Environmental effects of tourism at Yosemite National Park, 1875-1928, bulk 1915-1928

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Summary

Abstract:
Photographs show the impact of human activities in Yosemite National Park.
Extent:
1 album (54 photographic prints) : b&w ; 27 x 21 cm.
Language:
Collection materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Environmental effects of tourism at Yosemite National Park, BANC PIC 1990.034--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Background

Scope and content:

Photographs show the impact of human activities in Yosemite National Park, including a garbage area and incinerator, an abandoned outhouse, overflow campers camping in meadows, the development of various tourist and employee facilities, crowds of visitors, etc. Many photographs show transportation in and to the park: the last horse stage coach and the first automobile to reach the park. Other transportation photos show bridges, roads, buses, and serious traffic congestion.

Physical location:
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Rules or conventions:
Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Environmental effects of tourism at Yosemite National Park, BANC PIC 1990.034--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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