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Title
Cadillac coupe traversing a snowy but cleared Glacier Point Trail, Yosemite National Park, circa 1921
Date Created and/or Issued
[between January - April 1921]
1921-01/1921-04
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
A Cadillac coupe is parked on a snowy road. Its driver has their back turned, inspecting the mountains sprinkled with snow and pine trees of Glacier Point Trail behind them. Someone stands just in front of the Cadillac taking a photo. Reported in "Mountain Road Ready for Use: Cadillac is First Car to Hit Glacier Point Trail," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jul. 1921.
Text from negative sleeve: Autos old.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3691_G223
ark:/21198/z19d2q6z
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Snow--California--Yosemite National Park
Automobiles--American--California--Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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