Prints
Prints (Items 1-323)
San Gabriel Mountains
Alder Creek Area
Lester Loomis family at Loomis cabin on Alder Creek, built 1913 (2 different views, 1 enlargement)
Loomis cabin, c. 1925. Now main building of Alhambra Girl Scouts.
Tom Clark cabin, later part of Loomis Ranch buildings. Photo shows Lester Loomis family, 1913, their first summer on Alder Creek. Neg on file.
Old gold arrastra at Loomis Mine on Alder Creek
Monte Cristo mine buildings up the mountain on east side of Mill Creek. Neg on file.
Granite monuments of Mount Pacifico (2 different views)
Alder Creek Area: Snapshots
L. R. Tuttle on summit of Mount Pacifico
High point
Big pine on summit
Grove of young cedars around Sheep Springs. (2 prints. Neg on file.)
Sheep Springs Camp
Sheep Spring
Cliff on which Sierra Club climbs
Angeles Crest Highway: Snow scenes
Near Winston Spring, 1941
Near Mount Waterman chair lift, 1945
Up Mount Lukens from Angeles Crest Highway
Looking west to Angeles Crest Highway from Mount Waterman summit (snapshot)
Arroyo Seco Area
Old Pasadena Hunt Club cabin on Arroyo. Partially destroyed by flood of Mar. 2, 1938. Neg on file.
Switzer’s Camp, 1890 (these buildings destroyed in 1896 forest fire); 2 copies (enlargement better). Negative on file.
Switzer’s Camp recreation room, “The Rock Room,” 1914
“The Rock Room” in modern times
Cabin built by Rob Waterman 1897, at Maple Flats, ¾ mile above Switzer’s (Charles and Roy Quitzow in photo)
Cabin by the trail at Dawn Mine, Millard Canyon. Neg on file.
First ranger station on Arroyo Seco, Forks of Arroyo and Dark Canyon. Neg on file.
Arroyo Seco Guard Station, U. S. Forest Service. (Frank Begue in photo)
3 unidentified landscape views
Cabin at Switzer’s, c. 1906
Cottage on cliffs at Switzer’s
Arroyo Seco Area: Snapshots
Start of rock climb to summit of Strawberry Peak
About 1/3 way up
Strawberry Peak marker
Strawberry Peak from the West (double photo)
Cliffs of Strawberry Peak from Colby-Red Box Trail
Along the trail in Upper Arroyo Seco
Near Dawn Mine in Millard Canyon
On Millard Canyon Trail
Rosalind on Arroyo Seco Trail ( 4 views, 1 dupe.) Negs for c, d.
1938 flood photos: Switzerland and along Angeles Crest Highway, beginning at Dalton Flood Control Dam (snapshots)
Foothill Bridge, San Gabriel River crossing
Washout on Angeles Crest Highway
Bulldozer pushing temporary road through slide on Angeles Crest
Tree floating down flood caught this cabin.
Car after being washed ½ mile
Angeles Crest Highway at Switzerland junction
“A smooth driveway once went past these cabins at Switzerland.”
Cabins at Switzerland
Where three cabins originally stood
Marooned party hiking to town from Switzerland
After the 1938 flood
West of Rose Bowl parking lot. Neg on file.
Millard Canyon area. Negs on file.
Big Pines area and Blue Ridge Range
Big Pines County Camp
Swartout Valley Lodge. Winter scenes, 1938.
Skiing scenes, Big Pines
Tobogganing at Big Pines
Skaters at Big Pines
Skating rink at main camp
Dog teams, 1937
Snow on Mt. Baden Powell, 1933
Snow-covered Blue Ridge, 1933
Table Mountain with snow
Scene from lower Table Mountain looking across Mojave Desert
Frozen mist on pine tree (2 different views; 1 duplicate)
Horseback party on the Blue Ridge, south of Big Pines Playground
Upper Prairie Fork and Blue Ridge Range from Columbine Spring. Area terribly burned in 1953 fire.
Trails Magazine trophy, Big Pines Trail Marathon, 1938
Big Pines Marathon winners, 1934-35, 1938
Big Santa Anita Canyon
The Hermit of Big Santa Anita by the stone cabin he built in 1898 (original and enlargement). Neg on file.
Fern Lodge, built 1916. Neg on file.
Four views of canyon near Fern Lodge after 1938 flood
Roberts Camp, Feb. 1, 1923. Destroyed by flood Mar. 2, 1938 (2 different views, duplicate of 93). Neg on file for 93.
Sturtevant Camp, 1893. (Identified on verso as original Switzer’s Camp before any permanent buildings were built.) Neg on file.
Sturtevant Camp, store and dining room, built 1898. Neg on file.
Sturtevant Camp, showing log cabin built for ranger station in 1903. Also shows women playing tennis. Neg on file.
William Sturtevant at pack train corrals, near foot of Sierra Madre-Mount Wilson Trails, c. 1905
U. S. Forestry Guard Station, Sturtevant Camp, built by Louis Newcomb in 1903
U. S. Forestry Station, Sturtevant Camp, 1903. Neg on file.
Original Hoegee’s Camp (later Camp Le Roy, then Camp Ivy)
Big Santa Anita Dam. Neg: Turner 2833.
Big Tujunga area and Vasquez Canyon
Fox Creek Falls, a branch of the Big Tujunga
Grizzly Flat cabin in Vasquez Canyon
Old cabin at Hansen Lodge, built 1910. Dr. Homer Hansen’s 1st home in Big Tujunga Canyon
Hansen Lodge, Big Tujunga Canyon just below the dam. Built 1925 by Dr. Homer A. Hansen
Hoyt’s Ranch, second cabin built 1888; Silas Hoyt in doorway. (Original and enlargement). Neg on file.
Silas Hoyt Cabin built 1888 at Vasquez Canyon and the Big Tujunga (original and enlargement). Neg on file.
(a,b) Silas Hoyt cabins, 1888 and 1890. Neg on file.
Big Tujunga area and Vasquez Canyon: Snapshots
Across Big Tujunga
[Big Tujunga Narrows Bridge?]
2 views of Hoyt cabin after 1938 flood
Grizzly Flat cabin on Vasquez Canyon Trail
Log cabin, Mill Creek marble quarry, 1922 (prints and duplicate
Upper part of High Creek Falls, branch of Mill Creek (2 views)
Fox Creek Falls
Looking down canyon from trail
Looking from canyon at little falls
Browns Flat
Landscape (2 different views)
Sentinel pines on NW edge of Browns Flat
Old log cabin built by John Bradford Camp about 1898 (1 print and duplicate)
At big yellow pine (2 copies)
“Browns Flat and East” (2 different snapshots). Negs on file.
Charlton Flat-Chilao back country
Small panorama of Chilao landscape. (Photo by Arthur Carter.) Neg on file.
Junction of Chilao Canyon with East Fork of Alder Creek
Four men on hunting trip at Chilao, c. 1905
Chilao Gorge, 1939
Chilao Creek Gorge between Charlton Flat and Chilao playgrounds, 1939
Robert G. Cleland perched on cliff just east of Buckhorn Flat, c. 1902-03
On ridge overlooking Charlton Flat. Inspection trip, summer 1927
Rev. Edward Rankin on trail to Squaw Camp (print and duplicate)
Federal Forestry cabin at Squaw Camp above Sulphur Spring
Pratt cabin at Squaw Camp. Built 1919.
Outhouse, Squaw Camp
George Islip Cabin (later O’Melveny’s)
Louis Newcomb’s 1st cabin, probably rebuilt from ruins of Tiburcio Vasquez cabin
Group with guns posed outside 1st Newcomb cabin, c. 1900 (large print and small duplicate)
2nd Louis Newcomb cabin, built 1910 (2 different views)
Louis Newcomb and deer (print and duplicate)
Cabin on West Chilao Flat. Walls built 1912. Completed 1915-16.
2nd cabin on Charlton Flat, built 1908 (pelts hanging on exterior wall)
Charlton Flat Ranger Station built 1901-02
Jess Sevier and Bill Bacon at Ranger Station on Pine Flat (Charlton Flat), which they built with help of Louis Newcomb and Jack Slade in 1902
Picnic area, Charlton Flat Ranger Station, in snow (2 different views)
Barley Flats in snow, 1932
Barley Flat
Horse Flat
Head of Cooper Canyon, 1 mile from Angeles Crest
Cabin ruins and flat in Cooper Canyon
Falls of Cooper Canyon, near Buckhorn Flat
Devils Hole at head of Little Rock Creek
Falls of Devils Gulch at lower end of San Gabriel-East Fork Gulch
Down Upper Gorge of Little Rock Creek from Devils Hole
Among great granite monuments of the Devils Hole
Towering cliffs (with duplicate print)
Looking East from Devils Hole Grade
LeRoy Tuttle on thumb of Fist Rocks, East Waterman Ridge
Little falls just north of Twin Peaks trail and SW of Mt. Waterman
Hideout of Tiburcio Vasquez
Mt. Gleason Lookout Tower
Charlton Flat-Chilao back country: Snapshots
Newcomb cabin, Chilao, 1930
Chilao campground
Chilao end of Chilao Canyon Gorge. (Neg on file)
Chilao Gorge (3 views). Negs on file: 158a, c.
Looking across East Fork of Alder Creek (2 views). Neg on file: 159a.
Heavy forest near Kratka Ridge
Upper Flat in Cooper Canyon
Falls of Cooper Canyon
Triple incense cedar by trail in Cooper Canyon
Cooper Canyon. Along the trails between Upper Flat and log cabin ruin
Old Buckhorn Flat campground in 1916
Buckhorn Flat Campground
Buckhorn Canyon Trail
Buckhorn
Old camp at Cloudburst Canyon
On East Mount Waterman Ridge
Along trail just east of Mount Waterman. Neg on file.
Great crag on ridge west of Mount Waterman
Great crag from the east. Neg on file.
On East Waterman Ridge overlooking Lockheed ski area. Neg on file.
East Waterman Ridge
Winiton Spring, West Waterman Ridge. Neg on file.
West Waterman Ridge
West Waterman Ridge
Mount Waterman: North Peak from South Peak, on high point. Neg on file.
On top of Mount Waterman. Neg on file.
Crystal Lake high country
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake at near high water level (2 different views)
A glimpse of Crystal Lake in new county park
Crystal Lake Flats, 1938 (2 different views)
Looking from Castle Crags, c. 1910
Birdseye view of Crystal Lake Playground from Mt. Islip-Mt. Hawkins saddle (2 prints)
Crystal Lake, looking toward East Flat (2 views; 1 in color)
Yucca bloom, Crystal Lake Playground. 15 feet tall, 8 feet of blossom
Yellow pine, 21 feet 10 inches around, over 200 feet tall. In middle of West Flat, Crystal Lake Playground. Badly burned in 1919 fire. Died a few years later.
Outdoor theater and log cabin station in Crystal Lake Playground, 1937
Crystal Bar Ranch Boys (postcard)
Wawona Cabin in Wawona Basin, Crystal Lake Playground. Built by Occidental College in 1908. (3 different views)
Occidental students at Wawona Cabin, 1909 (2 different prints; students identified on verso)
Two women students and guide (?) at cabin, 1909
Wawona Cabin after 1938 flood (3 views; plus 1 snapshot taken before flood)
Occidental monument on Mount Islip, 1909
Cornelius Potter, owner of Little Rincon, who pastured cattle in Crystal Lake area in 1870s.
Close-up of Lily Spring Campground
Big white firs at Lily Spring, between Mt. Hawkins and Throop Peak
Two different views of fire on Mount Islip (then called Sister Elsie Peak), September 13, 1913; taken from Echo Mountain with telephoto camera
Crystal Lake high country: Snapshots
On Mount Islip trail. Neg on file.
Summit of Mount Islip
Crystal Lake Playground from Mount Islip saddle
Little Jimmy campground
Towards North Baldy from Little Jimmy
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake at low water. Neg on file.
Old spring camp, east end of Crystal Lake Playground. Neg on file.
West Flat, Crystal Lake Park. Neg on file.
East end of Crystal Lake Park. Neg on file.
Beautiful forest of Crystal Lake Park
Monster yellow pine at Crystal Lake; burned in 1919 fire. Neg on file. (Large format print: 188.)
Deer Flat, Crystal Lake Park. Neg on file.
Looking across the meadow at site of Jack’s cabin, Crystal Lake. Neg on file.
Negley-Alexander cabin at Crystal Lake. Neg on file.
Wawona Cabin, Crystal Lake. Neg on file.
Wawona before 1938
Wawona after moved 300 feet and turned in opposite direction
Devils Punchbowl: Snapshots
Note
West Fork of Holcomb Creek, from South end of Punch Bowl. Neg on file.
Punch Bowl looking West. Neg on file.
Neg on file.
Negs on file.
On trail, South Fork to Holcomb Canyon. Neg on file.
Looking across Holcomb Canyon to south end of Punch Bowl. Neg on file.
Neg on file.
Up Sand Canyon. Punch Bowl in background. Neg on file.
Negs on file.
Eaton Canyon Snapshots
Building Devil’s Gate Dam
Middle Eaton Canyon between the gorges. Neg on file.
Upper Falls in Eaton Canyon Gorge. Neg on file.
Boulder Flat Campground in Eaton Canyon. Neg on file.
A narrows in Upper Eaton Canyon. Neg on file.
Ed Fletcher, Thrall, Bob Bickley, W. H. Milligan on a little flat in Upper Eaton Canyon (postcard)
Thrall, Bickley, and Milligan in Eaton Canyon (postcard)
El Prieto Canyon
Owen and Jason Brown at cabin of sister (Ruth Brown Thompson), c. 1877 or 1878. Jarvis photo. Neg and copy neg on file.
Jason, John, Jr., and Owen Brown at “Brown Boys’ Cabin,” south slope of Brown Mountain. Jarvis photo. Neg and copy neg on file.
Owen and Jason Brown at their cabin. Copy neg on file.
Fish Canyon
Lower falls, 150 feet high
Upper Falls, about 30 feet high. About 4 miles by trail above 1st and biggest falls
Fish Canyon: Snapshots
Herb and Pauline Rolf and Rosalind Thrall at Lower Fish Canyon (also a duplicate)
Herb Rolf , Will Thrall, and Rosalind Thrall at lower part of big falls
Upper part of Fish Canyon Falls
Falls from high trail, 1941
Sloan’s cabin, 1941
Unidentified cabin [Sloane’s?]
Bridge at Sloane’s cabin
Lytle Creek: Snapshots
North Fork, 1914. Neg on file.
North Fork
North Fork before flood of 1938. Neg on file for 264a.
Lytle Creek
Road to Glenn Ranch. Neg on file.
Stockton Flat
Mount San Antonio (“Old Baldy”)
Mount San Antonio and Ontario Peak from valley near Upland
Miners’ cabins at the Banks Mine. Note on envelope: Copied from Land of Sunshine. Neg on file.
Three of the five cabins at Banks Mine (later called the Hocumac) on East San Antonio Divide. First cabin built early 1860s; last burned 1932
Hydraulic mining at Banks Mine, situated 3 ½ miles east of Mount San Antonio. “Copied from Land of Sunshine.” Neg on file.
Big dry washer at Banks Mine, used in 1896; said to be biggest ever used. Neg on file.
Mule team on trail to Banks cabin
On Bear Flat Narrows trail to Mount San Antonio
Ski Hill on west slope of Mount San Antonio
Sierra Club skiers nearing summit of Mount San Antonio, 10,080 feet high
William B. Dewey, proprietor of Baldy Summit Inn, with supplies for camp (photo taken at Baldy Summit Hotel, original and enlargement). Neg on file.
William Dewey, age 70 (snapshot). Neg on file.
Baldy Summit Inn, 1912; one of two permanent buildings (10,000 feet elevation). Neg on file.
Part of Baldy Summit Inn (burned Spring 1913). Neg on file.
Camp at Camp Baldy.
Spring at the mine, San Antonio-Lytle Creek Divide.
Mount San Antonio (“Old Baldy”): Snapshots
Camp Baldy Lodge, c. 1915
Along the Pinnacles, south of San Antonio Summit
Mount San Antonio from Glendora-San Gabriel Road
Mount San Antonio from Harwood Lodge (Sierra Club headquarters)
Ski mountaineers’ cabin
Views from Sierra Club ski lodge
Ruins of kitchen-dining room of Gold Ridge Lodge (original and enlargement)
Miner’s cabin (with Wilson, Smith, and Fluchey)
Near the summit
Thrall setting tablet on summit, 1920. Neg on file.
Mount Williamson and Pallett Mountain
Mount Williamson, Southern cliffs, 1950
Views, with notes on verso referring to Will Thrall Peak. Note by photographer (C. C. Vernon) points out that the peak is actually Pallett Mountain. Error is due to confusion that existed as to which summit on Pleasant View Ridge would be officially named “Will Thrall Peak.”
Snapshot of South Slope
Moss Spring on Pleasant View Ridge. (2 different views)
Mount Wilson
Mount Wilson in snow, 1906 (original and 2 duplicates). Neg on file.
Party on old Altadena-Mount Wilson Trail before it was widened for the toll road. Neg on file.
Old trading post, ¼ Way House on Sierra Madre-Mount Wilson Trail
First Half Way House (1894) on Mount Wilson Trail (later the toll road). Neg filed.
George Schneider’s Half-way house on Mt. Wilson Toll Road (1897). Neg on file.
Old toll road near summit. Shows Mount Wilson stage and Opid’s pack train. Neg on file.
Old cabin at Orchard Camp. Built by Don Benito Wilson as part of construction camp on Sierra Madre-Mount Wilson Trail, 1864 (2 views and 1 duplicate). Neg.
One of buildings of Don Benito Wilson’s construction camp. (Original and enlargement). Photo by W. D. Medill, c. 1895. Neg on file.
Mount Wilson Toll House. Neg on file.
First load of lumber for Mount Wilson Hotel, 1905
First Mount Wilson Hotel. Built 1905; burned Mar. 25, 1913. Neg on file.
Mount Wilson Hotel, 1937. Neg on file.
Buck deer at Mount Wilson Hotel
Ruins of first cabins on Mount Wilson (Strain’s Camp). Neg on file.
Remains of first cabins on Mount Wilson (Strain’s Camp), 1935
Martin’s Camp, c. 1900. On old Toll Road about a mile below summit of Mount Wilson. (Originally Pete Stein’s Camp, started 1888). Neg on file.
Investigating party from Harvard on Sierra Madre-Mount Wilson Trail in 1888. Neg on file.
Old casino at Mount Wilson used for preliminary astronomical work 1903-1904. (3¼-inch telescope first used by George Ellery Hale.)
Pack train Mount Wilson, 1904, packing material and supplies for first Carnegie development
Harvard Observatory on Signal Point, Mt. Wilson, winter of 1889-90. Neg on file.
Old Harvard Observatory 1889. Neg on file.
Carnegie Observatory on Mount Wilson. Photo shows West Fork of the San Gabriel, Barley Flat, Mount Lawler, Big Tujunga Canyon, Mount Gleason. Road is old forestry road to Barley Flats. Neg on file.
Construction of pier for 100-inch Hooker Telescope, Mount Wilson, 1912
Mount Wilson Observatory
Prints (Items 324-714)
San Gabriel Mountains
San Antonio Canyon
Warren Gale’s 2,000 angora goats which Forest Service hired to clear fire breaks of San Antonio Canyon, 1900-1910
Warren Gale’s angora goats. Print and snapshot duplicate. Neg on file.
First hotel, San Antonio Canyon (postcard)
Main building of Stoddard’s Camp, 1890s; Mr. Stoddard standing at right
Sanborn’s Camp at Bear Canyon Forks, just back of Camp Baldy Guard Station in the 1890s
Old Pierce Ranch, near mouth of canyon; one of first built in area (original and enlargement). GPN for 329 a.
Toll gate, San Antonio Canyon, c. 1908
Dell’s Camp (later Camp Baldy), one of first three cabins of this camp; built in 1886
Third cabin at Dell’s; probably built c. 1890 (later Johnson’s cabin)
San Antonio Canyon Mirror Lake, just over low ridge from Dell’s Camp. Positive print and neg.
Yucca garden near Camp Baldy (2 prints; 1 in color)
Probably Bradley cabin in Upper San Antonio Canyon, c. 1 ½ miles above Camp Baldy. GPN.
Kitchen and dining room at Gold Ridge Mine above San Antonio Falls, 1893
Cabin at John Allison Mine, ½ mile up Ice House Canyon; built in 1890s
Headquarters of Twin Spruce Club in Bear Canyon, c. 1906
Dagger Point Cabin, Kappa Delta Fraternity, Pomona. Built 1909, burned 1913; stood back of Ranger Station, Bear and San Antonio Canyons. (Original print and enlargement. GPN for 339a.)
Dagger Point Cabin in snow. GPN.
Henry Dalker cabin, near mouth of Ice House Canyon. GPN.
John Kelly’s cabin in 1905; Ontario Peak
The Big Spruce
San Antonio ski hut of Ski Mountaineers
Part of 800-foot drop of Vivian Creek Falls
San Antonio Falls. 1 mile above Snow Crest Camp
San Antonio Canyon: Snapshots
In envelope labeled Sand and Ice House Canyons
Looking SE across the Soledad at Sand Canyon
Great rock slide in Ice House Canyon
Ruins of dining room-kitchen of Gold Dollar Mine
Bear Canyon views
Bear Canyon “bath tubs”
Bear Canyon in winter (postcard)
Kelly’s camp in snow, March 19, 1932
Snow Crest Camp (Snapshot and 4 postcards)
Cabin in snow (postcard)
Views of San Antonio Canyon after flood of March 2, 1938
Looking across, East
Looking up what was highway from in front of Eleven Oaks to Bear Canyon Resort
Big Spruce Cabin, downstream after flood
Big Spruce Cabin upstream after flood
Looking down San Antonio Canyon from Camp Baldy, after flood
San Gabriel Canyon
Entrance to San Gabriel Canyon. “The Bad Man of the San Gabriel, John Knox Portwood, with his burro freighting team at the mouth of San Gabriel Canyon.”
Old store at Camp Rincon Resort started in 1897 by Charles E. Smith. Neg on file.
2 prints of man on horseback. On verso 372a identified as H. D. Briggs, joint owner of Camp Rincon, riding Smith’s horse. On verso 372b identified as Smith. Caption of same photo in J. W. Robinson, The San Gabriels identifies rider as Smith. Neg on file.
Wing Ling, cook at various camps and mines. (original print and enlargement). Neg on file.
Cornelius Potter, 1st settler at Lower Rincon, with his branding iron
“Stuttering McNabb” at Cornelius Potter’s cabins on Lower Rincon; washed away 1938 (Original print and enlargement). Neg on file.
Mock hold-up at 27th crossing stage near Camp Rincon on the San Gabriel. August 3, 1908. Neg on file.
Cold Brook Camp stages coming down the old North Fork Road between Cold Brook and Camp Rincon, early 1900. Neg on file.
First cabin of Creel Club, built 1890 (H. W. O’Melveny photographed on roof). Neg on file.
Creel Club cabin after addition of second story. (Mary Persinger pictured). Neg on file.
CCC camp at Cold Brook before flood of M arch 2, 1938
Main building at Cold Brook Camp in 1904. Neg on file.
Cold Brook Camp before 1938 flood (2 different views)
Cecil Graham Hill hydraulic mine, San Gabriel Canyon, c. 1880. Neg on file.
Miners’ cabins in San Gabriel Canyon during Depression, 1930s
Beautiful steel bridge on San Gabriel Canyon highway near Camp Rincon
Four people photographed with string of fish. Taken at Iron Fork, San Gabriel Canyon, 1943
Covina Outing Club cabin on Bear Creek. (Built in 1906.)
Summer days at Follows Camp (postcard)
Follows Camp, East Fork of San Gabriel, c. 1896
Original building of Follows Camp, built 1891, print and enlargement. Neg on file.
William T. Heaton at mine near Follows camp, c. 1900. Neg on file.
Sedley Peck panning gold at old William Heaton mine. Neg on file.
Old cabin at Heaton Flat Mine in 1890s. Neg on file.
Cabin at Heaton Flat Mine, with Nancy and William Heaton, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Peck, and Cornelia O’Connor (print and duplicate). Neg on file.
Mrs. Walter Peck, Sedley Peck, Mrs. Ralph Follows, unidentified woman
Original Weber’s cabin at Weber’s Camp, Coldwater Canon; destroyed in 1938 flood
A happy group at Recreation Shelter, Weber’s Camp, Coldwater Canyon, in early days. Neg on file.
Delos and “Ma” [Lillian] Colby by the old two-story log cabin at Colby Ranch. Two different views. Neg for 399a.
Two-story log cabin on Colby Ranch built in 1895. (Snapshots and enlargement. Neg on file for 400b.
Close-up view of two-story cabin. (Historic information on verso.)
Stone residence on Colby Ranch. Built 1914; burned 1928. Neg on file.
The Hermitage, home of Joe Argay, on Coldwater Canyon below Colby Ranch; burned Dec. 29, 1937. Neg on file.
Widman log cabin in Coldwater Canyon. One of first cabins in the area (3 different views)
Captain Kidder cabin, on Coldwater Canyon, between Thompson Ranch and Weber’s Camp
Triple Falls of North Fork (Christmas postcard)
Start of Triple Falls at Soldier Creek
Lower Falls on Coldbrook near Diamond Rock
Old Mountain View Cabin on East Fork; built 1878 by William Potter. Neg on file.
Giddings cabin on East Fork, just above Iron Fork; built 1897 (print and enlargement)
Gold miners at old cabin on East Fork
Victoria Silver Mill
Tooch Martin and Henry Walton at Walton’s Mine. Neg on file.
Tooch Martin and Henry Walton examine ore from mine (print and enlargement). Neg on file.
William T. (Tooch) Martin at his Bee Ranch in foothills north of Claremont (print and enlargement). Neg on file.
Trogden’s on Iron Fork; famous fishing headquarters. (2 duplicate copies, 1 dated c. 1908; 1 dated c. 1910.). Neg on file. [People identified on verso 415a.]
Trogden photo on postcard.
Trogden’s, typical mining camp. (Photo 1898)
George Trogden and his cabin on Iron Fork (also dup). Neg on file.
Frank Dawson and George Trogden at Trogden’s cabin. (Cyanotype postcard).
Charles Bander (?), J. T. Gordon (?). Oliver Justice, with mules. (Cyanotype postcard).
Original building; all that remained after flood of 1938.
The first falls on Iron Fork, 1898 (print and enlargement). Neg on file.
Opid’s Camp, 1915. Neg on file.
West Fork Ranger Station, built 1896. Oldest forestry station on the San Gabriel
Old West Fork Ranger Station., 1905. Copy neg on file.
Old Short Cut Canyon Ranger Station on West Fork, built 1900. Neg on file.
Phil Begue and his famous black mule, Jennette, 1900. Neg on file.
Phil Begue and his pack train
First cabin of Pasadena Bait Club, West Fork of San Gabriel. Built by L. J. Torrence 1891; burned in big fire of 1924.
Second cabin of Pasadena Bait Club, above Pine Canyon on San Gabriel River
“Hell-en-gone” Cabin on East Fork of San Gabriel River above Iron Fork. Dr. E. D. Bloomer in doorway. Cabin destroyed in flood of March 2, 1938. Neg on file.
Persinger house, built 1889. Located on east bank of San Gabriel, ½ mile above Flood Control Dam #1. Neg on file.
Persinger Canyon, south of Forks of San Gabriel
Jones cabin on Big Dalton Canyon, above flood control reservoir. Neg on file.
Old Man Jones and his cabin
Cabin built for foreman of Dalton Ranch
Lorenzo’s cabin built by Mark Lorenzo 1868 near spring just below main forks of the San Gabriel. Built of old mining flume lumber (print and enlargement)
Old Mountain View cabin, East Fork, built 1878. Neg on file.
Fred Maloy cabin, East Fork (print and enlargement). Neg on file.
Oliver (Old Hickory) Justice at his cabin near Iron Fork, East Fork of San Gabriels. Neg on file.
Old stone cabin on Bear Creek about 1 mile upstream from the West Fork
Cabin of Covina Outing Club at forks of Bear Creek and West Fork of Bear; cabin built 1906 (2 different views)
Great fire of 1924 on West Fork of the San Gabriel
Lower end of gorge, East Fork, 1935
Big Dalton flood control dam, June 1, 1941.
San Gabriel Canyon (snapshots)
West Fork
Lower face of Dam #2 on West Fork
First real falls on Bear Creek
Pool on the West Fork above Bear Creek. Neg on file.
Up the canyon from Morris Dam. Neg on file.
Pasadena Reservoir on the San Gabriel. Neg on file.
Ski Club members at mouth of Short Cut Canyon, at West Fork
East Fork Narrows
Diamond Rock, Coldbrook Canyon, from Coldbrook Camp. Neg on file.
Orchard at Colby Ranch
Colby Ranch building
San Gabriel Canyon (miscellaneous)
Mount Smithy, beyond Crystal Lake
Scenes with burros. Neg for 454.
Cabins
Fish and fishing rod
Landscapes
San Gabriel River Flood: Photos taken after 1921 flood
Foothill Bridge going out, San Gabriel River Crossing
“Could be the Foothill Bridge”
“Could be the Santa Fe RR Bridge”
San Gabriel River Flood: Photos taken after flood of March 2, 1938
Morris Dam, San Gabriel Canyon
San Gabriel Flood Control #1. (Original and duplicate. Note on duplicate: Flood waters being let out from Morris Dam.)
Flood Control Dam #1
Flood Control Dam #1. Looking down from crest.
Spillway at Flood Control Dam #1
San Gabriel Dam several days after flood
Coldbrook Camp under boulders
North Fork of San Gabriel. (Appears to be remains of CCC Camp at Coldbrook.)
Washed out road repair equipment, San Gabriel Canyon. (Also duplicate print.)
Wreckage of bridge at junction of West and North Forks
East half of lake in Devils Potrero after flood
West half of lake in Devils Potrero after flood
West Fork of San Gabriel River near Camp Rincon
End of travel on San Gabriel Canyon road after flood
Cabins under water. (Submerged sign reads Bath House 2.)
Scene of river, buildings
Ground strewn with debris
Landscape (after flood?)
Fisherman and catch
Construction camp above Dam #1 (2 views). Negs on file.
Spillway at Dam #1. Neg on file.
West Fork between Opid’s Camp and Valley Forge. Neg on file.
Looking up West Fork from Valley Forge Lodge. Neg on file.
Wreckage of Valley Forge main lodge. Neg on file.
Wreckage of Valley Forge Lodge store, dining room, kitchen. Neg on file.
North Fork of San Gabriel Canyon Narrows
All that’s left of Camp Bonita. Neg on file.
Eleven Oaks Camp. Neg on file.
Pacific Crest Trail: San Gabriel Range
Bouquet #4
South Portal Camp
Looking north across Fairmont Reservoir
Lownes Ranch near Fairmont Reservoir
Pool on Iron Fork at Trogden’s
Rock shapes on north wall of Little Rock
Up Little Rock Gorge from pool at foot of falls
Old adobe ruins on bank of Little Rock Creek
Divide west of Cloudburst
On the trail near Cloudburst
East along Blur Ridge; Mount San Antonio in distance
Beautiful young forest above Cedar Creek
Across head of Buckhorn Flat. Mt. Islip in distance.
Camp in Indian Canyon.
Juday’s Meadow and group of Digger pine on crest between Pine Canyon and Fairmont Reservoir
Swinnerton Campground by Little Jimmy Spring
Cedar Spirit Camp.
South face of Mount Williamson.
Breakfast time at Wrightwood
Entrance to Big Pines County Camp
Baden-Powell from Table Mountain
On East trail, Wrightwood to Blue Ridge
Great boulders of Soledad Canyon
Campground at Lily Springs.
Log cabin ruins in Cooper Canyon.
North Fork of Lytle Creek
Una Lake, near Palmdale
North slope of Mount Hawkins
Unidentified views
Lodgepole forest along Pacific Coast Trail between county playgrounds of Crystal Lake and Big Pines. (Neg on file)
Pacific Crest Trail: Desert Division: Snapshots
Joshua Forest in Cottonwood Canyon
North from Willow Springs towards Oak Canyon
Enormous rocks on divide between Mint and Soledad Canyons
Pre-Cambrian rocks of the Sierra Pelona
Unidentified landscape
Miscellaneous San Gabriel Valley photos
Don Benito Wilson home. In photo: George Patton (age 10) and Mary Patton (6). Neg on file.
San Gabriel Valley Stage: sightseeing tallyho which carried passengers from Los Angeles to hostelry (Sierra Madre Villa)
Former home of Dr. Benjamin Briggs. At upper end of Briggs Avenue, near foot of Mount Lukens, La Crescenta. GPN on file.
Mission San Gabriel
Cogswell eucalyptus, El Monte
Wistaria vine, Sierra Madre (postcard)
Home of T. S. C. Lowe on Orange Grove, c. 1900
Wilson Lake, c. 1896
Mount Lowe Circular Bridge
Day it rained snowballs in Pasadena
Pasadena City Hall (seen in background)
Southeast corner Colorado and Raymond, Pasadena, March 1906 (flooded street)
Tournament of Roses. (563, 564 show 20-mule team and borax wagon)
400 S. Garfield. Alhambra
First Old-Timers parade, U. S. W. V.
Thrall’s office in San Gabriel, corner Del Mar and Las Tunas (4 different views, 1 duplicate)
San Gabriel Golf Course
Miscellaneous Los Angeles County Views (Snapshots: 576-592)
South Fork of Big Rock in middle of summer.
Little Rock Reservoir, looking north from the road.
Little Rock Reservoir, looking north. (Duplicate of large print 575.)
Across head of Little Rock
Big Rock Creek, 1927
In Santa Susanna Hills near Chatsworth Reservoir
In mountain lilac, east side of Santa Monica Mountains
Interesting rock erosion on Santa Monica Mountains
Lake Hughes
Down old Topanga Canyon Road from near summit of divide (duplicate prints)
Looking up the gorge, Crags Country Club
Pacoima Canyon by Sand Canyon Road
Little falls along Pacoima-Sand Canyon Road
Pacoima Dam
Looking west across Pacoima from ridge between Gold Creek and Big Tujunga
Middle Canyon, off Pacoima
Little Theatre of Standing Rocks, Piute Butte
Indian wickiups at Piute Butte (Indian Museum)
Lovejoy Lake, ancient site of Piute Indian village
Miscellaneous Los Angeles County Views: Addenda
Upper Lopez Canyon
Condor Peak
On Upper San Dimas Trail
Pacoima area?
At the foot of Josephine Falls
Dedication of bench and drinking fountain at Henniger Flats, September 4, 1937. Photo by Walter Schneider.
Henniger Flats
Big Santa Anita Dam. (Neg 2833).
San Bernardino Mountains
Pinecrest, Big Beark Lake; Cucamonga Canyon, Telegraph Peak
Log entrance to Pinecrest, Sept. 1921
Big Bear Lake, 1952, showing top of old dam
Big Bear Lake
Big Blue Bird [Lodge], Big Bear Lake
“Visitor to Cucamonga Canyon” (burro)
Telegraph Peak
Mount San Gorgonio
Keller Peak Area
Keller Peak ski run
Keller Peak Hut, Arrowhead Ski Club
[Double photo.] Sierra Club Ski Hut and signpost for ski hut
Across San Gorgonio Pass at Mount San Gorgonio: 11,485 feet
Upper end of Vivian Creek Falls
Part of Vivian Creek Falls. (Neg on file)
Part of Vivian Creek Falls. Drop 1000 feet into Mill Creek
Looking across Mill Creek from near the head of Vivian Creek Falls, July 2, 1922
Swiss soldiers on skis
Edward Danner on San Gorgonio
Running Springs Park and Deep Creek Grove: Snapshots
Looking east from north end of Hunsaker Drive to lake site above Gorge. Neg on file.
Lot 1, Block 23, looking west. Neg on file.
Lot 28, block 2. Neg on file.
Nearly all Lot 5, block 1, looking north
Grove of trees comprising whole of Block 3. Neg on file.
Below the narrows, Deep Creek
Gorge on Deep Creek, NE corner of subdivision. 2 dupes
Looking straight down into Deep Creek from Lot 1, Block 1 (2 dupes)
Looking west on Deep Creek from lot 43, block 23
A beautiful pool on Deep Creek below the middle of Block 24. Neg on file.
Looking SE from Lot [10?], Block 23, across camp. Neg on file,
Lots 1 and 15, Block 25. Neg on file.
Looking from lots 4 and 5 (Block 1) south across meadow to Hotel Hill in distance. Neg on file.
Looking north across Encenia Way at lots 10 and 9. Neg on file.
Picnicking along the stream, Deep Creek. Neg on file.
High Creek above Forest Home
Horse-thief Meadows, South fork of Santa Ana River (and dup)
Lower end of Horse-thief Meadow. Sugar Loaf Mountain in distance.
Calico Village, 1938
Calico Cemetery, 1938
Montovia Peak
Unidentified landscapes
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Devils Postpile, near the headwaters of the San Joaquin River, 1948
Looking from Devils Postpile up the San Joaquin River towards its headwaters, 1947
Log cabin on banks of San Joaquin, near Devils Postpile, 1947
Old log bridge across Truckee River, a few miles below Lake Tahoe, 1947
Road through aspens, from Lake Tahoe to Hope Valley, 1947
Chapel of Our Lady, Queen of the Snows, Squaw Valley (color photo inserted in greeting card)
Redwood Highway near the Founder’s Tree, 1953
General Grant National Park: the California Tree, 1952
General Grant Tree, 1952.
Burney Falls, McArthur State Park, 1954 (also dup)
Looking north from U.S. Highway 50, near Myers, north to Desolation Valley
Donner Lake
Crater Lake, 1953
June Lake, looking west
Crystal Crag Lake, west of Mammoth Lakes, 1947
Highest of Mammoth Lakes, 1947
Lake Mary and Crystal Crag, Mammoth Lakes (postcard)
Great earth fault across mountain side above Mammoth Lakes
Mono Craters, near Mono Lake
Kern River above Edison Intake, 1952
Skiers
Red Mountain, Middle Peak
Unidentified landscape
Sequoia National Park
Road to Crescent Meadow, 1952
Crescent Meadow, 1952
View across the meadow to two old sequoias and two of main building group
General Sherman Tree (also a duplicate)
Yosemite National Park
El Capitan, 1954
Yosemite Falls, 1953
Bridalveil Falls, 1956
Mirror Lake
Ski House at Badger Pass
Skier on Horse Ridge
The “big hill” on Inspiration Point Run (Half Dome and Clouds Rest in background)
Joshua Tree National Monument
Behind parked cars is tunnel entrance to Hidden Valley, 1950
Shot from one of improved campgrounds near Hidden Valley
Joshua Trees
Joshua bloom on the Mohave
Keys Lake, Wonderland of Rocks
Keys Ranch, Wonderland of Rocks
Wonderland of Rocks (snapshots)
Mount San Jacinto State Park: Snapshots
Toll gate at San Jacinto Reservoir
Group at San Jacinto Peak (with dup)
On the trail just below Devils Slide
Looking north from Devils Slide
Granite pinnacles along the Devils Slide
Tahquitz Rock and Peak from the top of Devils Slide
Tahquitz Rock (2 views, 1 dup
Looking down 2500 feet into Idyllwild from top of Devils Slide
From San Jacinto Peak Trail looking over Idyllwild.
On the trail at the top of Devils Slide
Looking south from trail at top of Slide
Forests at the edge of Tahquitz Valley
Tamarack forests between Hidden Lake and Round Valley. 5-6 feet of snow.
Along the way from Tahquitz to the top ¼ mile below the summit. Neg on file.
“San Jacinto forests are hard to beat.” Neg on file.
Cornell Peak above Tamarack Valley and a mile from top
Looking down the trail from the top. Neg on file.
Looking down from summit into snow creek and the Whitewater. Neg on file.
Whitewater and San Gorgonio Creek from top of San Jacinto
Hidden Lake, Mount San Jacinto, half-covered with ice and surrounded by snow. Neg on file.
Unidentified forest scenes (2 views, 1 dup of 712; neg for 711)
Unidentified lodge (?); print and dup
Hidden Lake, near top of San Jacinto Peak (highest cliff in world; full-size print)
Prints (Items 715-1200)
Miscellaneous California views (by county)
Kern County
Looking into Cottonwood Canyon, Tehachapi Mountains
Views of Maricopa (postcards)
Part of Main St. (postcard)
Mosher Ave. from Nob Hill (postcard)
A lake of oil (postcard)
Buena [Vista] Lake (postcard)
Views with oil wells (postcards); dup of 722
Gushers. (postcards)
Woman and child [Thralls?], with gusher in background (also 2 dups). Neg on file.
Maricopa houses. Negs for 729-733.
Marin County
Muir Woods
Mendocino County
Coast at Fort Bragg (postcard to Thrall from daughter Rosalind)
Mono County
Near the summit of Dunderberg Peak, 1936
Monterey County
Point Lobos
Carmel Mission, 1952
Orange County
The Arch at Arch Beach
Bird Rocks at Laguna Beach
Prize grocery displays, H. G. Chaffee Co. [Anaheim?]. Snapshots.
Slim Cole’s cabin in Santiago Canyon
Riverside County (snapshots)
Sunrise across Salton Sea, 1921
Hiland House, showing part of 60-year-old vineyard
Rock-covered hills near Beaumont
Mr. MacDonald’s horse and a bridge north of town
Bird’s-eye view of Beaumont round house and office
Beaumont engines
Unidentified group on front porch
Twin Palms entrance to Palm Canyon, 1921 (full-size print)
San Diego County
Snapshots
First San Diego Exposition, 1915
Olive and Rosalind Thrall at Exposition
Palomar Observatory. Neg on file.
Indian village below Warner Hot Springs, 1921
Indian cemetery near Santa Ysabel, 1921. (Dup of 761)
Going up Palomar Mountain on old road from Warner’s Gap on San Luis Rey River, 1921
Looking NE through the forest at summit of Palomar Mountain near junction of road to observatory site, Cleveland Forest
Palomar Mountain Road. Old road to Pala, 1921.
From Pine Mountain Road, 1921
Along old Pine Mountain Road, 1921
Along Pine Hills road, west side of Pine Mountain
View from Pine Mountain, 1921
Down the road along Descanso Creek, 1921
Along Descanso Creek road, 1921
Looking south from Pine Hills Lodge, near Julian, 1921
One of Twin Lakes in Laguna Mountains, 1921
Laguna Mountains
Looking south across Cuyamaca Lake from Pine Mountain road, 1921
Looking at Pine Mountain across north end of Cuyamaca Lake
From Pine Mountain Road from Julian to Cuyamaca Lake, 1921
Meadow on Pine Mountain Road, Julian to Cuyamaca Lake (and dup)
Big meadow on south slope of Mount Palomar, 1921
Cuyamaca State Park
View from old road west of Pine Mountain
Bridge across Santa Ysabel Creek on Mesa Grande road
Pala Mission, 1921
On the cliffs at Point Loma
On the cliffs at Point Loma: gull in flight
Little Jimmy cave at La Jolla, looking up the coast
Little Jimmy cave at La Jolla
Warners Hot Springs
The bubbling pool at Warners Hot Springs
Road races at Corona (postcard)
Torrey Pines grade
Large prints
Looking south across Cuyamaca Lake, 1921
200-inch observatory on Mount Palomar
Administration Building, Panama-California Exposition, Balboa Park. Bertram Goodhue, architect.
San Francisco (Views of city after earthquake and fire, April 18,1906)
The fire and burned district from Holliday Heights, Knob Hill to the right (double postcard)
City Hall after the fire
The Crocker Home after the fire
Fairmont Hotel and Flood Residence after the fire
The Palace Hotel; Grand Hotel to the left
Interior of the St. Francis Hotel after the fire
Majestic Theatre after the fire
St. Catherine Cathedral after the fire
Union Square after the fire
Kearney Street after the fire
Mason Street from Market Street
Looking down Market Street from Van Ness Avenue after the fire
Ruins of a four-story block on Market Street after the fire
The fire burning on Russian Hill
Fire from Russian Hill
Burned ruins of the business district from Knob Hill
Wholesale district from the foot of Market Street after the fire
The Emporium after the fire; Call Building in the distance
Entrance to the Emporium after the fire
Ruins of Prager’s Department Store
Earthquake cracks and sunken sidewalks
Refugees near Fort Mason
Refugees’ camp, Presidio
Photocopy of original envelope: 24 views of San Francisco Ruins. For your post card album. (Photo SUB-POST Card Co., Pub., L.A.)
Santa Barbara County
Main entrance (to Mission?)
Bell tower (Mission?)
Unidentified churches
Hotel Samarkand, on hills north of Santa Barbara
Main entrance, Mission Church, Ojai
Mission Church (new), Ojai
Great Moreton Bay Fig at Santa Barbara, 1955
Siskiyou County
Caribou Lakes. (Mounted snapshot.)
Ventura County
Pinyon forest in Frazier Mountain district
Will Thrall and family: photos
Formal portrait of Thrall by Hartsook
Head and shoulders photo of Thrall
Thrall on Buckhorn Canyon Trail. Neg on file.
Thrall and giant incense cedar east of Buckhorn Flat campground, about 1916; (also snapshot duplicate)
Thrall cooking steaks in Fern Canyon, NW of Browns Flat, March 1, 1923. (With San Antonio Club.)
Thrall with friend who is cooking flapjacks over campfire
Thrall and friend by canyon stream
Thrall near Kelly’s Camp; Mount San Antonio on skyline
Thrall fastens Old Glory to L.A. County’s Top-o-the-World, Summit of Mount San Antonio. (Thrall led party of 20 to summit, Memorial Day, 1920.) (Full-size photo and small snapshot)
Thrall at little side canyon falls about 1 ½ miles above Oakville, on Arroyo Seco, c.1896 (mounted snapshot)
Thrall on summit of Mount San Antonio
Wilson, Thrall, and Smith on Mount San Antonio
Thrall after placing bronze tablet on Mount San Antonio, Memorial Day 1920
Thrall on summit of Mount San Jacinto (also dup)
Thrall (“Big Chief”) on unidentified summit
Thrall at head of Vivian Creek Falls; view across Mill creek to only Southern California glacier
Thrall sitting on giant stump
Thrall riding Dynamite in Coldwater Canyon on way to Mount San Antonio
Thrall and unidentified woman
Will and Olive Thrall above Idyllwild
Will and Olive Thrall at the Samarkand, Santa Barbara
[Rosalind?] Thrall
[Rosalind?] Thrall on hike. Copy neg on file.
[Rosalind?] Thrall?] on horseback
Olive Thrall at Pinecrest Resort, photographed on old wagon once used for logging
“Ruby at Crater Lake”
San Antonio Hiking Club
Big Spruce Cabin in Bear Canyon, headquarters of San Antonio Club. (2 prints). Neg on file.
“The cabin in the canyon,” mountain headquarters of San Antonio Club on Bear Canyon.
San Antonio Club Lodge (original Big Spruce Cabin) and the little cabin built 1923)
Members at old rock cabin, Bear Creek
Members at old miners’ cabin on San Antonio Ridge, May 29,1920
Club on San Jacinto Peak
Club nearing the summit of Mount San Gorgonio. Neg on file for 864. [Note: Members in 864a identified on 864b.]
At summit of Mount San Gorgonio, July 3, 1922
Summit of Mount San Gorgonio (11,485 feet elevation)
Top of great Ski Hill on Mount San Gorgonio (also dup print)
Club members in spruce forest on trail between Sturtevant Camp and Hoegee’s Camp, Big Santa Anita Canyon
Club members on trail to San Antonio Ski Hut, headwaters of San Antonio Canyon, Oct. 2, 1949
At Half-Way Camp on Winter Creek; first hike after ladies taken in as members
Five members of club (Thrall and 4 women) in Millard Canyon, Oct. 14, 1951
San Antonio and Roamer Clubs at old Spanish hacienda on Tapa Alta Ranch
One club member at Devils Punch Bowl
Club in unidentified landscape
Snapshots
Pack train with material for Big Spruce Cabin
Club on big cedar log across upper Bear Canyon before cabin built
Club building Mount Lowe-Bear Canyon Trail (dups of 879, 880)
Special PE car for Bear Canyon Trail dedication. (52 on trip.)
On trail from Mount Lowe Tavern to Big Spruce Cabin
Three members by Big Spruce, Bear Canyon
Members on steps of little old schoolhouse at Oak Grove
Members on cliffs of Upper Eaton Canyon (2 different views)
On Switzer Camp-Hoegee Camp Trail (also 2 dups)
Club hikers in snow on trail from Oak Grove to Mount Palomar Summit
Before the hike at Modjeska’s home. San Antonio Club and ladies. (Also a dup)
San Antonio Club at Sierra Club cabin in Big Santa Anita Canyon
Members at Big Santa Anita Dam
[In envelope marked Miscellaneous South Side: Big Santa Anita to San Dimas]
Pine Mountain Lookout
Looking NE from Pine Mountain town
Looking down Devil Gulch at Iron Mountain
Rattlesnake Peak. Iron Mountain and San Antonio in distance.
[In envelope marked Miscellaneous: South side, West of Big Santa Anita]
Indian Ben Camp, Pacoima
Tom Luca Camp
Camp at forks of Devil Canyon, 3 ½ miles from Camp Chilao. Feb. 24,1938.
La Cienega Camp, on Trail Canyon off Big Tujunga Trail to Mt. Gleason
Yerba Buena Camp
Camp #15, Coldwater and Tujunga
Taylor Camp in Elizabeth Lake Canyon. 9 stoves, 12 tables.
Oak Spring Camp off from Gold Creek
First camp below Sturtevant’s Camp on Big Santa Anita. Club on day prize trail picture was taken.
Up the fire break on visit to Strawberry Peak.
Up Bear Canyon from Club Lookout. Mt. Lowe, Markham, Mt. Disappointment in distance.
Tunnel on Soledad Canyon Road
Mount Gleason
On road from Castaic Canyon to Elizabeth Lake Canyon
View to North from above Fremont Pass
“Up Mt. Lukens is hard going.”
Looking from trail as it drops to canyon bottom above the reservoir. Josephine Falls on cliff in distance.
At camp on desert north of Mojave, 1938. (2 different views)
Five men and boy on unidentified trail
Hikers in deep snow
Hikers resting in unidentified location
Club on hump of Devils Backbone
“We follow down the edge of a fold into Sand Canyon.”
Devils Punchbowl, Sand Canyon
Two club members in Devils Punchbowl
[In envelope marked San Jacinto Peak]
First view of Strawberry Valley. Tahquitz Peak in background.
Tahquitz Valley, a campground near San Jacinto Peak, where we camped for 2 nights (also 2 dups). Neg on file.
Round Valley, 2 ½ miles from summit. Two guides stopped here.
¼ mile from summit (May 29, 1921) Party in 15 feet of snow. (Also dup)
On summit (May 29, 1921) after toughest climb in history of peak.
May 30, 1921. Breaking camp for return to Idylwild.
Just home from San Jacinto trip, May 30, 1921.
Photos of camp members; no information on verso. (Neg on file for 930.)
Mount San Gorgonio, July 2-4, 1922. Snapshots
Our parking place at end of Mill Creek Trail to Blue Jay Camp on Vivian Creek started here, July 2, 1922
Falls at Big Falls Creek branch of Mill Creek above Forest Home, July 2, 1922
Across Mill Creek at only glacier in Southern California, from Vivian Creek Trail, July 2, 1922
Look across Mill Creek at the snow, from Vivian Creek Trail July 2, 1922
We stop for a rest on Mt. San Gorgonio Trail, July 3, 1922
First snow on Mill Creek-Mt. San Gorgonio Trail, July 3, 1922
Looking at last water in Round Valley, on way to Mt. San Gorgonio, July 3, 1922
“The buckthorn was sure thick and sharp,” July 3,1922
We have crossed the big snowfield and nearing the summit of Mt. San Gorgonio, July 3, 1922
A look toward the valley, with our feet in snow, July 3, 1922
Mt. San Gorgonio Trail. Looking down from lower end of Buckhorn Flat, July 3, [1922]. (Date given on verso as July 3, 1923.)
Near summit of Mt. San Gorgonio south slope, July 3, 1922
Mt. San Gorgonio 1 mile below summit, July 3, 1922
Club on summit, Mt. San Gorgonio, July 3, 1922. (Also poor duplicate)
Vivian Creek meets Mill Creek, July 4, 1922
Mill Creek Cascades below the big falls, July 4, 1922
San Antonio Club at Blue Jay Camp, July 4, 1922
San Diego County trips. Snapshots
“Our camp on Laguna Mountains, 1921.” (4 different views); neg for 951)
Little old schoolhouse at Oak Grove where we slept on the floor on club hike to Mt. Palomar summit. Neg on file.
View from our camp on Palomar Mountain 1921.
San Antonio Club on summit of Mount Palomar. Neg on file.
Club outside Mission San Juan Capistrano
Club at Three Arches Bay
Thrall on cliff at Three Arches Bay
Club on summit of Mount Lukens (snow all the way)
Club on Mount San Antonio, second trip
San Antonio Canyon Road
Club by stone cabin in Fish Canyon
“Hiking in Cleghorn Canyon, San Bernardino Mountains”
Club on the cliffs of Cucamonga Canyon Gorge (also dup)
Bouquet Canyon above Camp #1
Going up the Smith Mountain Trail from North Fork road
Fraser Mountain Lookout
Chu-chu-pate Campground on Fraser Mountain (2 different views)
Campground at Atmore Meadow
Atmore Meadow
Herkey Creek Campground, Pines to Palms Highway (2 different views)
Shake Canyon Camp (upper)
Three of the seven cabins in Maple Canyon
Winter Creek Campground: 2 stoves, 3 tables, toilets)
Lower Little Rock Campground (Little Sycamores): 6 stoves and tables
County Campground #47 near mouth of Big Rock Canyon: 4 stoves, 1 table
Artesian Springs Campground in Sierra Pelona
The Big Oak of the Sierra Pelona (2 different views)
Old rocks of the Sierra Pelona. End view, from the East
Unidentified members of San Antonio Hiking Club in unidentified locations
Orange County trips. Snapshots:
“Loading the burros for the start:
Group on horseback
Group on fallen-tree bridge
Group by stream
Group hiking on trail
Members in rocky landscapes. Neg for 990.
Members at summit (?)
Group sitting on ground and eating
Group lined up for food
Campground
Campground?
Landscape
13 members posing (also dup)
One to three members posing
Young boy posing
Photos of Trails Magazine covers
Related Material
Summer 1934 (and dupe)
Autumn 1934 (and dup)
Winter 1935
Winter 1936
Autumn 1937 (Snow sports number)
“Geiselman and Dietz Photos”
Program for Institution and first installation of officers, Alhambra Bethel. Order of Job’s Daughters. (Snapshots of three young women on cover)
Christmas cards with photos of Geiselmans
Photos of mother, father, daughter
Large group around table while Mr. Geiselman, as chef, cuts a decorated cake
Miscellaneous subjects
A nest of lady bugs
Mountain lions (Photos from Gus Wassendorf)
Yuccas. (1026-1029 photos by Cornelius Smith; 1030: postcard and dup)
Eucalyptus trees, Pomona. (Postcard)
Unidentified tree
Avenue of palms
Cactus (opuntia)
The Big Oak of the Sierra Pelona
Engelmann Oak
Logs and branches
Small photo of clipper
“Lurline” by Golden Gate Bridge
Fuschia (?) flowers
Tapo Alta Coquina Mine (2000 feet above sea lelel)
East across the head of Bear Trap
Indian rock, 1955
Snow pictures (possibly used in Trails Magazine)
Snowy landscape
Ice skaters
Tobogganers
Skiers
Skiers resting by tents
Skiers outside lodge
Montage: Toboggan, ice skaters, skier
Out-of-state photos
Arizona: Kaibab Forest (postcard)
Maine: Monument to the victims of the “Maine,” off Cuba.
New Mexico: Inscription Rock
Utah: Cedar Breaks
Oregon: Volcanic rocks along the Oregon coast.
Canadian Rockies: Mount Miles
Oversize
Pre-Cambrian Rocks of the Sierra Pelona
Lou Newcomb’s cabin at Chilao, c. 1900 and cabin built in 1910. [For information see 135 verso.]
Old hideout of Tiburcio Vasquez
Upper Coldwater Canyon from near the Smith Mine
Near the head of Fish Fork
Lower Fish Canyon Falls (150 feet high)
South Fork of Big Rock in middle of summer
Big Tujunga Canyon, north of Colbys at Camp #15
Lower end of San Gabriel Narrows before road work began
After road grade partly finished. Looking north from San Gabriel Gorge
After road grade partly finished. Looking east across lower end of San Gabriel Narrows.
Looking east across lower end of San Gabriel Narrows, East Fork of San Gabriel River
In the Narrows. Looking north up San Gabriel Gorge
Dome of Palomar Observatory
Looking up Prairie Fork near guard station and Lupine Campground. Blue Ridge in background.
Oil Wells
Midway Oil fields. On verso: information on town of Maricopa
Maricopa (panorama: 2 postcards)
Lakeview #1, Maricopa (gusher estimated production 1,000,000 barrels)
Lakeview #1, Maricopa, after gushing for 14 days at rate of 40,000 barrels a day.
Magazine covers
Rail Magazine, Winter 1937
Trails Magazine covers
Spring 1935 (North Fork of Lytle Creek)
Summer 1936 (San Gabriel Canyon Number)
Autumn 1936
Spring 1938 (smoke cloud over Mt.Lukens, September 13, 1913)
Summer 1938
Winter 1938
Spring 1939, Mount Lowe number (shows Thrall)
Autumn 1938 (snow sports issue) [Filed out of order because of size]
Forest Service poster of fire (artist James Montgomery Flagg. “Your Forests—Your Fault—Your Loss!”
Old Baldy mantled with snow. (LAT Photogravure Section)
Hikers in snow. Print accepted for Morgan Photo Exhibition (sponsored by Morgan Camera Shop, Hollywood)
Landscape with forest in foreground, snowy mountain in background.
Snapshots in envelope labeled “Vacation 1921”:
Hikers
Landscape (mounted snapshot)
Snapshots in envelope labeled “Coast pictures, 1921”
Woodcraft Rangers exhibit (postcards)
Unidentified Thrall photos (No negatives)
Large prints
Man on horseback
Group posed outside Craftsman building
Woman in Spanish costume playing guitar
Mountain landscape with palms
Seaside cliffs
Woodland stream
Woodland stream and cabin
Scene with mountains, trees
Campground? Mountains in background.
Forest scene
2 cars on road flanked by trees. Snow-topped mountain in background
Mountain scene
Snapshots
Mountain scenes
Outdoor fireplace
Highway scenes (?)
Falls
Cabins
Ornate entryway
Bridge
Landscapes with trees
Trees reflected in water. Mountains in background
Mountain scenery
Man on hilltop. Pennant flying
Woman gazing at mountain scenery
Horseback riders among trees
Horseback rider, 2 pack mules
Woman standing between 2 men in uniform
Geode
Buildings
Residences.
Golf course?
Oversize prints (Items 1059-1089)
Negatives
Film negatives (for items 3-930)
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Miscellaneous 35 mm negatives
Seashore, with island in background
Belltower
Commercial scene?
Commercial scene?
Young girl reading
Unprinted negatives. Subjects identified by Thrall
Arroyo Seco—Strawberry Peak (1225: en route aboard P.E. car)
Bear Canyon (1252: Big Spruce cabin in Bear Canyon)
Frank Begue and his trail crew (goats)
Big Pines Trail Marathon, 1938 trophy
California Building Balboa Park
Carmel Mission 1952
Chilao Gorge
Crystal Lake Park
Devils Backbone (on East side of Mount San Antonio. Photo by Don Alexander
Devils Punchbowl
Eaton Canyon
Echo Mountain railroad car
Flood of 1938
Frazier Mountain
Guffy Camp
High Sierra Trip, Aug.4-15, 1947
Joshua trees
Liberty Loan window display
Maricopa
Millard Canyon
Mount Lowe
Mount Pacifico
Mount Palomar
Mount San Antonio: cabin at Banks Mine
Mount Waterman
Northern trip, 1952: “Big Trees”
Ojai Mission Church
Palm Canyon
Rancho Tapo Alto. (“second best”)
Ranger force, 1905
San Antonio Canyon: toll gate
San Antonio Hiking Club
San Gabriel City (“about Country Club Crest”)
San Gorgonio snow scene
Sierra Club ski hut
Skier
Will H. Thrall
Thrall residence, S. Vernon, Pasadena
Rosalind Thrall in S. Vernon home
Thrall home on Rosemont Avenue, Pasadena
Thrall outside their home on Rosemont Avenue, Pasadena
Rosalind Thrall outside home on Rosemont Avenue
Will Thrall and birthday cake at Big Spruce cabin. (Photocolor. Photo by Margaret Doyle)
“Thrall and Balmer in Fern Canyon. From Ken’s slides”
“Trees: Big Eucalyptus”
“Trees: Mammoth Coulter Pines at Lily Spring”
“Scene of the capture of Vasquez”
Unprinted film negatives (Items 1609-2079)
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Unprinted Negatives. Trips between two points
Balboa to Laguna Beach
Banning to Idyllwild
Barton Flat to Mt. San Gorgonio
Buckhorn Flats to Islip Saddle
Cottonwod Canyon to Bouquet Canyon
Dana Point to San Diego
Iyllwild to Tahquist Valley
Malibu Lake to Castro Peak Tower
Mount Islip Saddle to head of Lytle Creek
Mount Lukens, Mount Josephine to Chilao
Pacoima and West to Santa Susana Pass
San Gabriel Canyon to Crystal Lake and [Bechota?] Canyon
Santa Susana Pass to Lake Elsinore; Rancho Tapa Alta
Soledad and Indian Canyons to Mount Gleason and Tick Canyon Divide
Tahquitz Valley to Mt. San Jacinto
Three Points to Cloudburst Pass and Buckhorn
West San Bernardino Mountains to Running Springs Park
Unprinted negatives. Multiple subjects grouped together by Thrall
Apartment roofs and Arroyo Seco before the floods (1902-1905)
Big Santa Anita, Little Santa Anita, Winter Creek
BigTujunga, Colby Ranch
Bouquet Canyon, Sierra Pelona
Brown’s Flat and San Dimas Canyon
Buckhorn Flat, Buckhorn Canyon, Little Rock
Charlton Flat, Chilao and area, Loomis Ranch
Cooper Canyon, Winston Peak
Cuyamaca Lake, Laguna Mountains, La Posta, Mesa Grande
Unprinted film negatives (Items 2080-2574)
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Unprinted negatives. Multiple subjects grouped together by Thrall
Devils Hole and head of Little Rock Creek
Fish Canyon, Roberts Canyon, Monrovia Canyon
Glen Ivy, Cucamonga Canyon
Glenn Ranch, Lower Lytle Creek, San Sevaine Flats
Horse Flat, Mount Hillyer
Ice House, Kelly’s Camp
Laguna Beach, Arch Beach, Three Arches Bay
Laguna Beach, South Laguna
Malibu Mountains
Mill Creek and San Gorgonio
Mount Lowe, Mount Wilson, Barley Flat
Mount Pacifico and bear trap
Mount San Antonio Canyon and Peak
Mount San Antonio Peak, 1925
Northern California trip, 1952
Northern California trip, 1953
Northern California trip, 1954
Pines to Palms Highway, Warner’s Hot Springs, Pine Hills, Julian
Pot Holes, Elizabeth Lake Canyon, Ventura County, Sawmill Mountains, Aqueduct
Prairie Fork, Fish Fork
Red Rock Canyon, north side
Running Springs Park and Big Bear Lake
San Francisco Fair. (3 negatives on a strip: 2429 a,b,c; 2430 a,b,c; 2431 a,b,c; 2432 a,b,c).
San Gabriel Gorge. Primitive area and destruction caused by road building
Squaw Camp, Sulphur Spring
Trail Canyon, Falls Creek, Fox Creek
Twin Peaks Trail, Twin Peaks
Upper Lytle Creek, Coldwater Canyon, Stockton Flat
Vasquez Rocks, Big Boulders of the Soledad. [Note by Thrall: “See old history negatives.”]
Vasquez Rocks, Escondido Canyon, Chatsworth, Fremont Pass
West Fork, Devil Canyon, Bear Creek
Wonderland of Rocks, 29 Palms, East desert areas
Unprinted film negatives (Items 2575-3090)
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From envelope with notation “250 historical photographs” [only 13 negatives in the envelope.] Subheadings: Chilao, Charleton Flat, Squaw Camp, Loomis Ranch, Buckhorn.
Explanatory note by Thrall.
[Scenes of Chilao, Charlton Flat, Squaw Camp, Loomis Ranch, Buckhorn]
Miscellaneous unprinted negatives
USCGA patrol of Midwinter Regatta, Feb. 21-23, 1948
USPS cruise aboard Interlude to Isthmus. Films at Clark’s and San Pedro
W. B. Masland’s visit, and others
[? Arthur Carter ?]
Mrs. Hawkins
Residences: San Gabriel and local [3 envelopes]
400 S. Garfield. Alhambra Hospital
Real estate films
Mission films
Supervisors crossing the river
Two deer browsing
Ely films
Films prior to 1915.
Ely films
Exposures with Dolly F 3.5 lens. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D201- D219]
Exposures with Vollender F 3.5 lens. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D220-D235]
Exposures with Dolly F 3.5 lens, 1934. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D236-D251]
Exposures with Dolly F 3.5 lens: Jack Doody, 1929. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D252-D265]
“Licorice and Chocolate” 1934. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D266-D279]
Betty and W. M; Lucille painting; various ship photos. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D280-294]
Shipboard photos. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D295-D309]
San Diego Exposition, etc. 3.5 Dolly camera. [In envelope numbered by Thrall D310-D319)
Shipyard. (Dolly camera). [In envelope numbered by Thrall D320-D330]
[Catalina] Photos with #2 folding Hawkeye, single lens. [In envelope numbered by Thrall H401-H423]
Unidentified. Exposure with #1 Pocket Camera, July 1933. [In envelope numbered by Thrall P101-P132]
Photos by photographers other than Thrall
Charles Bander negatives,1903-1907. Subjects: Cabins and mules. (1 neg damaged).
Jack Bundy negatives, photos of various people.
Wawona cabin, from photo by Cornelius Smith
Robert Turner negatives:
Big Spruce cabin
Feb 2, 1927. Monrovia Peak. (Print for 2833, Big Santa Anita Dam)
Mount San Antonio and Camp Baldy
Devils Punchbowl
Pacific Northwest negatives. (Owner unknown).
Negatives numbered by Thrall. Mostly unidentified
[Thrall numbers 1672-1681].
[Thrall 1682]. Sign reads “Welcome to Nevada.”
[Thrall numbers 1682-1691].
[Thrall 1682] shows sign reading Bridalveil Falls.
[Thrall 1692-1701].
[Thrall 1702-1709, 1711-1712].
[Thrall 1713-1722].
[Thrall 1723-1732].
[Thrall 1733-1742].
[Thrall 1743-1752].
[Thrall 1753-1762].
[Thrall 1763-1772].
[Thrall 1773-1782].
[Thrall 1783-1789, 1851-1853]
[Thrall 1854-1863].
[Thrall 1864-1867,1870-1875].
[Thrall 1876, 1885-1889, 1891, 1894-1896].
[Thrall 1897, 1898, 1901-1908].
[Thrall 1909-1920].
[Thrall 1921, 1923-1931].
[Thrall 1932-1941].
[Thrall 1942-1946, 1961-1962].
[Thrall 1963-1966, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1983, 1987].
[Thrall 1966] San Francisco, 1931.
[Thrall 1971] San Francisco fish markets, 1931.
[Thrall 1972] Fisherman’s Cove, San Francisco 1931.
[Thrall 1977, 1978] White Angel Jungle.
Unprinted film negatives (Items 3091-3510)
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Negatives numbered by Thrall. Mostly unidentified
[Thrall 1988, 1990-1992, 1995, 2001-2002].
[Thrall 1995] San Pedro, 1932.
[Thrall 2001] Ship off Rocky Point, 1932.
[Thrall 2002] Redondo, 1932.
[Thrall 2006, 2015-2018, 2035, 2036, 2047-2048, 2052].
[Thrall 2053, 2054, 2072, 2088, 2092, 2093, 2096-2096, 2101].
[Thrall 2102-2106, 2110, 2114].
[Thrall 2115, 2116, 2120-2127].
[Thrall 2132, 2135-2141].
[Thrall 2142-2145, 2155, 2156, 2158, 2159, 2161, 2162].
[Thrall 2163-2166, 2168-2172, 2174]. Boating scenes.
[Thrall 2175, 2176, 2180-2187]. Boating and railroad scenes.
[Thrall 2188-2190, 2194-2195, 2200-2201].
[Thrall 2202-2204, 2206-2211, 2301].
[Thrall 2302-2311]. No numbers written on negs.
[Thrall 2312-2313, 2315-2316, 2332-2326]. No numbers on negs.
[Thrall 2327-2336]. No numbers on negs.
[Thrall 2337-2346]. No numbers on negs.
[Thrall 2347-2356]. No numbers on negs.
[Thrall 2357-2366].
[Thrall 2381-2387, 2394-2396].
[Thrall 2397, 2400-2408].
[Thrall 2409-2412, 2414-2419].
[Thrall 2456-2459, 2613, 2618, 2628-2629, 2668-2669].
[Thrall 2670-2673, 2708-2713].
[Thrall 2721-2726, 2758-2761].
[Thrall 2762-2764, 2772-2773, 2777-2781].
[Thrall 2782-2784, 2819-2825].
Thrall 2826, 2833-2835, 2844-2850].
[Thrall 2855-2858] (2851-2854 damaged negs.)
[Thrall 2859-2865].
[2876. Eastin’s Rogue Haven]
[ 2877. Glen Anderton car]
[ 2878. Blue Ox (Trees of Mystery)]
[2879. South Park motel, Eureka]
[2880-2881. Corona mast]
[ 2882. Art Christensen boat]
[2883. Castle Rock—ship ashore]
[2884. Lucille on ship]
[2885. Billy Eastin]
[2886-2887. Dixie and pups]
[2888. Southern Pacific boxcar]
[2889. Waldport bridge]
[2890-2891. Pups]
[2892. Well drilling rig]
[2893. Well driller]
[2894-2896. Flood, Eastin’s]
[2897. Flood:laundry building,1956.]
[2898-2899. Flood debris]
[2900-2901. Flood, Rogue River]
[2902-2904. Eastin cabins]
[2905-2906. Lucille in Ford]
[ 2907. Hoist wreck]
[ 2908. Southern Pacific diesel]
[2958-2959. Billy Eastin party]
[2960-2964. Boat “Leilani”]
[2972-2973. Billy’s Christmas train, 1956]
[2474-2978. Model trains]
[2980. Lucille]
[2981, 2983. Bill]
[3013-3015. Installing new gas tank at Elk-Trail School]
[3016-3019. 8th grade field trip to Crescent City]
[3020-3022. Elk-Trail Bible School pot luck lunch]
[Thrall 3039, 3045-3053]
[Thrall 3054-3063]
[Thrall 3064-3073]
[Thrall 3077-3080, 3135-3138, 3204-3205]
Miscellaneous unprinted negatives
(In envelope with note: Greek George cabin, Kings Road and Fountain, Hollywood.)
Unidentified cabins
Unidentified buildings
Unidentified people
Seaside views
USCGA Trip to Isthmus?
Airplane on ground
Automobiles
Boats
Bridge
Flock of chickens
Herd of goats
Farm scene
Wagon with barrels; group of spectators
Mules carrying boards up hillside
Miscellaneous 35 mm negatives
Seashore, with island in background
Belltower
Commercial scene?
Commercial scene?
Young girl reading
35 mm Kodacolor film strips
Outdoor scenes. (Unnumbered neg, followed by #1, 2, 3)
Outdoor scene (4); buildings (5-6): boats (7)
House interiors (13-15)
House interiors (16-18)
Crowd by sea. (19)
Film negatives
Glass negatives
Mr. Warfield? (Scrap of paper in envelope reads “Warfield.”)
Photo of two miniature portraits of unidentified man. (Pictures photographed in opposite directions.)
Unidentified man holding a book
Slides
35mm positive black-and-white slides
Thrall on Barley Flat
Early Ranger force
Begue and Jenette
Silas Hoyt and boys
Silas Hoyt and cabin
Delos Colby and Ma
The old Colby cabin
Colby’s 2-story log
Colby’s rock house
Joe Argay’s Hermitage
Monte Cristo Mine
Hunt Club and cabin
Dark Canyon Ranger Station
First Switzer Camp
Moving piano, Switzer’s
Switzer’s rock house
Big Spruce Cabin
Twin Spruce Cabin
Dawn Mine Cabin
Brown Brothers’ cabin
Brown Brothers and sister
Browns and cabin on ridge
Hunters at Newcomb’s
Early head of Incline
Incline construction
Incline construction
First Incline power house
Early Echo Mountain
Mount Lowe Incline
Incline, opening day
Rubio Pavilion
Rubio Pavilion
Rubio Canyon
Rubio Pavilion (back)
Work camp, Echo Mountain
[Missing]
Echo Mountain House
The White City
Searchlight
Circular Bridge
Circular Bridge, White City
Granite Gate
Squirrel Spring cabin
Party on Mount Lowe
Alpine Tavern
Alpine Tavern in snow
Smoke cloud from Echo
Smoke cloud from Echo
Toll House, Altadena
Party on Mount Wilson Trail
Snider’s original cabin
Snider’s Half Way House
Martin’s Camp
[Missing]
Mount Wilson pack train
Pack train and stage
[Missing]
Mount Wilson Trail: Quarter Way House
[Missing]
Half Way House, Orchard Camp
Horseback party on Mount Wilson Trail
Harvard Observatory in summer
Harvard Observatory in winter
Strain’s Camp, Mount Wilson
First cabin, Mount Wilson
Original Mount Wilson Hotel
Mount Wilson in snow
Pack train on Mount Wilson
Mount Wilson Observatory—building the 100-inch
Mount Wilson Observatory towers
1924 fire from Mount Wilson
1924 fire from Mount Wilson
1924 fire from Mount Wilson
Bill Sturtevant at burro stables
The first Sturtevant Camp
Sturtevant’s tennis court
Main building at Sturtevant’s
Sturtevant’s old ranger station
Fern Lodge
The Hermit of Big Santa Anita
John Knox Portwood and his burro team 103. Creel Club cabin
Fireplace of Creel Club cabin
Creel Club
Persinger cabin
Lorenzo’s cabin at the Forks Spring
Cornelius Potter’s Little Rincon
Cornelius Potter with branding iron
Staged holdup at the 23rd crossing
Camp Rincon’s store and post office
Wing Ling, the Rincon cook
Rincon’s manager on his horse
Harry Walton and Tooch Martin
Walton and Martin at the Walton Mine
Original Pasadena Bait Club cabin
Stone cabin on Bear Creek.
Covina Outing Club on Bear Creek
Cold Brook Stage on North Fork
Main building, Cold Brook Camp
Wawona Basin
Wawona cabin
Occidental College students at Wawona
Occidental College students at Wawona
Crystal Lake, 1914
Crystal Lake, from Castle Crag
Pete Goodell at Mount Islip Monument
William Potter cabin on East Fork
Follows Camp, East Fork
Ralph Follows and the store
The Follows Stage
Old Bill Heaton at his mine
Bill Heaton’s old cabin
Bill Heaton’s old cabin
Bill Heaton’s old cabin
Sedley Peck washing gold
Oliver Justice and cabin
The Justice cabin
Trogden cabin at Iron Fork
Trogden cabin at later date
Trogden cabin at later date
Trogden cabin as it looked in 1935
At the Falls of Iron Fork
The Giddings cabin on East Fork
Hell-n-gone cabin
Tom Vincent cabin near head of Vincent Gulch
Capt. Kidder cabin on Coldwater Canyon
Original Weber cabin on Coldwater
Recreation room at Weber’s Camp
A mile above Weber’s
Albums; Notes; Ephemera
Albums volumes 1, 3, 4
Snapshot Album
Correspondence; Notes; Miscellaneous
Ephemera
Empty album bindings
Camera and case
3A Kodak Autographic No. A-122 folding pocket camera