Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Yosemite valley, California [graphic] / by Carleton E. Watkins, and I. W. Taber.

Author

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Publication

San Francisco : 1861-1878?

Details

Additional Authors

• Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

227 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 88x176mm. or smaller.

Summary

Views of the Yosemite Valley, California: includes mountain, lake, river and waterfall views; views of tourists, in groups and on horseback including Lady Jane Franklin and party; trees, and meadows in the valley; a Indian woman and her child in a cradleboard, a basket in the background; Hutchings hotel and bridge over the Merced ; many views of features reflected in lakes and rivers, a house at Nevada falls and a hotel at Merced.

Alternative Title

• Watkins' Pacific Coast. 1-3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 28, 31, 33, 45, 60, 61, 64, 68, 71, 82, 1003, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1011, 1013. 1014, 1016, 1017-1019, 1027-1030, 1064-1067, 1069-1072, 1074, 1075, 1077-1085, 1087, 1092, 1093, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1103, 1105, 1113, 1115, 1116, 1121, 1122, 1124, 1126, 1129, 1130, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1136-1138, 1147, 1151, 1153, 1154, 1156.
• Pacific Coast Views. 60, 805, 811, 813, 320, 821, 1136.
• Pacific Coast Views. 3015, 3020, 3031, 3037, 3052, 3056, 3060, 3073, 3077, 3079, 3081.
• Watkins' New Series. 3003, 3004, 3011, 3013, 3017, 3042, 3056, 3062, 3063, 3068, 3070-3072, 3086, 3092, 3094, 3098, 3100, 3106, 3129, 3143, 3145, 3153, 3155, 3156, 3159, 3161, 3164, 3546.

Subject

• Franklin, Jane, 1791-1875
• Mountains > California
• Lakes & ponds > California
• Rivers
• Waterfalls
• Hotels & taverns > California
• Dwellings > California
• Indians of North America > California
• Tourist trade
• Bridges > California
• Indian women > North America
• Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
• Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
• Merced (Calif.)

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Artists' signatures.
• Stereographs.
• Photoprints.

Note

• Views published by Taber are probably from negatives made by Watkins.
• Some views hand-labeled and signed by Watkins.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 89-F391

OCLC

NYPG89-F391

Author

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916, photographer.

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Yosemite valley, California [graphic] / by Carleton E. Watkins, and I. W. Taber.

Imprint

San Francisco : 1861-1878?

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912. Publisher

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

Watkins' Pacific Coast. 1-3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 28, 31, 33, 45, 60, 61, 64, 68, 71, 82, 1003, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1011, 1013. 1014, 1016, 1017-1019, 1027-1030, 1064-1067, 1069-1072, 1074, 1075, 1077-1085, 1087, 1092, 1093, 1098, 1100, 1101, 1103, 1105, 1113, 1115, 1116, 1121, 1122, 1124, 1126, 1129, 1130, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1136-1138, 1147, 1151, 1153, 1154, 1156.

Pacific Coast Views. 60, 805, 811, 813, 320, 821, 1136.

Pacific Coast Views. 3015, 3020, 3031, 3037, 3052, 3056, 3060, 3073, 3077, 3079, 3081.

Watkins' New Series. 3003, 3004, 3011, 3013, 3017, 3042, 3056, 3062, 3063, 3068, 3070-3072, 3086, 3092, 3094, 3098, 3100, 3106, 3129, 3143, 3145, 3153, 3155, 3156, 3159, 3161, 3164, 3546.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 89-F391