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Title
Sequoia "Grizzly Giant" Mariposa. 110 ft. round at base, 93[?] ft. at 20[?] feet from ground. [Section of the Grizzly Giant]
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916., photographer
Contributor
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916., photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1865-1866?]
1865
1866
Publication Information
The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, Phone: (510) 642-6481, Fax: (510) 642-7589, Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu, URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Watkins (Carleton E.) Mammoth Plate Photographs of Yosemite Valley
Rights Information
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All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Access Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and does not constitute permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html
Description
Watkins' number: 113.
Similar to Watkins' stereographs numbered 94 and 1174.
Title in ms. on mount. Taber later issued the same view, titled "Section of the Grizzly Giant".
Part of an album given by Mr. And Mrs. Francis P. Farquhar.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :albumen.
Form/Genre
Albumen prints
Mammoth plates
Photographs.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/28722/bk0003d407g
BANC PIC 1959.066:09

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