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Description
Plates in: Guide to the Calaveras Big Trees / by George F. Haas, plate [36]. View 1 (2011-1679). Top of Massachusetts. "Calaveras Big Trees, So. Grove. Top of the 'Mass.' photo by Haas" - handwritten on verso -- view 2 (2011-1680). Base of Massachusetts. "South Grove, Calaveras Big Trees, Fremont O. Ballon and the 'Mass.' tree, photo-snap-by Haas" - handwritten on verso -- view 3 (2011-1681). Trunk of Massachusetts. July 11, 1934. So. Grove, Calaveras Big Trees. Trunk of 'Mass.' photo by Haas" - handwritten on versso. George F. Haas was born in Westport, Mendocino County. In 1933, hitchhiked to Calaveras Big Trees State Park where was employed. By 1934 became head park ranger, serving until 1935. While working here, compiled history from original settlers to region into book, Guide to the Calaveras Big Trees.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
3 photographic prints ; 4 x 2 1/4 in. and 2 1/4 x 4 in.
Identifier
(C)001443645CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
State parks & reserves--California--Calaveras County Giant sequoias--California--Calaveras Big Trees State Park Calaveras Big Trees State Park (Calif.)--Photographs Calaveras County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
Place
California Calaveras County Calaveras Big Trees State Park Calaveras Big Trees State Park (Calif.) Calaveras County (Calif.)
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