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Route of supervisors' trip of investigation to Hetch Hetchy water supply territory, August, 1910 [graphic].
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Title:

Route of supervisors' trip of investigation to Hetch Hetchy water supply territory, August, 1910

Creator/Contributor:

Blum, George W., creator

Abstract:

Photographs document trip taken by members of San Francisco Board of Supervisors to the future site of the Hetch Hetchy dam and reservoir in Hetch Hetchy Valley. Points of interest depicted include Stockton Hotel, Preist's Stage Station, Hamilton's Stage Station, Corral Creek, Plum Flat, Eleanor Creek cabin, Eleanor Dam site, Tuolomne River, Kulanah Peak. Also depicted are Yosemite Valley, Portulaca (Hog Ranch), Tuolumne Big Trees, Sentinel Hotel and the Merced River.

Date:

1910 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
San Francisco (Calif.). -- Board of Supervisors -- Pictorial works
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (Calif.)
Hetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Photographer's stamp inside front cover: G.W. Blum, Photographer, S.F. Police Dept.
Title on label inside front cover.
All photographs accompanied by caption labels.
Route of supervisors' trip of investigation to Hetch Hetchy water supply territory, August, 1910, BANC PIC 2013.072, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 album (50 photographic prints) : 26 x 35 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California