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Watkins, Carleton E. Photographs of California scenes : Yosemite mammoth plate views from the collection of J.J. O'Doran /
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Title:
Photographs of California scenes: Yosemite mammoth plate views from the collection of J.J. O'DoranCreator/Contributor:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916, creatorAbstract:
1: General view of Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point -- 2: Last View from Mariposa Trail -- 3: Outline of Cathedral Rocks,
from the River at foot -- 4: Bridal Veil Falls from hillside -- 5: Cathedral Spires--full front view -- 6: Lower Cathedral
Rock -- 7: Cathedral Rock and Spires, front view [tree] -- 8: Tutocanula 3600 feet. El Capitan. Yosemite -- 9: River view
near Hutchings.
Date:
between 1864 and 1885 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caYosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California -- Yosemite National Park
Note:
photographed by Carleton E. Watkins.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Forms part of the mammoth plate miscellany: Photographs of California scenes.
Many bear partially legible annotation in wax pencil on verso: Prented by [to?] S.J.A.A. and S. March 26, 1909.
RESTRICTED COLLECTION: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Source of acquisition unknown. Each mount stamped on verso: J.J. O'Doran ... Staten Island, N.Y.
Type:
graphicPictorial works.
Mammoth plates.
Albumen prints.
Physical Description:
photoprint
9 photographic prints : albumen.
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
RESTRICTED COLLECTION: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.