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Stereoscopic Views of the Big Trees of California

Title
Stereoscopic Views of the Big Trees of California [graphic] / by Lawrence & Houseworth and Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Author
Lawrence & Houseworth, publisher.
Publication
San Francisco, Cal. : 1864?-1874?

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Additional Authors
  • Lawrence & Houseworth, publishers.
  • Thomas Houseworth & Co. pbl
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
95 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x177mm. or smaller.
Summary
Views of the Calaveras and Mariposa groves of giant sequoia in California: includes views of trees and logs, tourists, a hotel, and the pavilion built over the stump of "The Original Big Tree," including an interior view. A view of Galen Clark, " guardian of the Mariposa Trees and the Yosemite Valley." Many views duplicated.
Alternative Title
  • Calaveras Big Trees. 860-866, 869, 870, 876, 877, 880, 882, 884, 887, 889, 891, 893-895, 899-904, 907-911, 926, 928.
  • Mammoth Trees, Cal. 876, 878, 880, 883, 885, 886, 899, 902, 904, 910.
  • California. 879, 880, 885, 886, 890, 893, 900, 903, 904, 913.
  • Mariposa Big Trees. 1744, 1747.
Subject
  • Clark, Galen
  • Trees
  • Forests > California
  • Redwoods
  • Tourist industry
  • Hotels & taverns
  • California
  • Calaveras County (Calif.)
  • Mariposa County (Calif.)
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Includes images not credited to either publisher, but duplicating images carrying credit.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 89-F328
OCLC
NYPG89-F328
Author
Lawrence & Houseworth, publisher.
Title
Stereoscopic Views of the Big Trees of California [graphic] / by Lawrence & Houseworth and Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Imprint
San Francisco, Cal. : 1864?-1874?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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Added Author
Lawrence & Houseworth, publishers.
Thomas Houseworth & Co. Publisher
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added Title
Calaveras Big Trees. 860-866, 869, 870, 876, 877, 880, 882, 884, 887, 889, 891, 893-895, 899-904, 907-911, 926, 928.
Mammoth Trees, Cal. 876, 878, 880, 883, 885, 886, 899, 902, 904, 910.
California. 879, 880, 885, 886, 890, 893, 900, 903, 904, 913.
Mariposa Big Trees. 1744, 1747.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 89-F328
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