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Photographs of California, Oregon, and Arizona
Title
Photographs of California, Oregon, and Arizona [graphic].
Published
San Francisco, Calif. : Watkins, ca. 1870s.
Physical Description
23 photographic prints : b & w ; 20.8 x 12.1 cm. on mounts 21.5 x 13.7 cm. or smaller.
Notes
Advertisement on verso of some mounts for Watkins' Portrait and Landscape Photography. Manuscript captions on verso of some mounts.
Summary
Photographs of California, Oregon, and Arizona, including views in San Francisco of the Palace Hotel, the residence of Mrs. Mark Hopkins, Golden Gate Park, Cliff House, Sutro Heights, the Seal Rocks, and the New City Hall, and views of Lake Tahoe, Santa Monica, Monterey, and San Gabriel. In Yosemite, the Nevada Fall, the Cathedral Rocks and Spires, Half Dome, and the Upper Geyser Basin are all depicted. Views in Oregon and Arizona include Indian Block Houses on the Upper Cascades of the Columbia River, and a desert scene with a group of cacti.
Variant and related titles
Watkins' New Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast Views.
Watkins' New Cabinet Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast.
Watkins' New Boudoir Series, Yo Semite, Pacific Coast, Yellowstone Park, &c.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Indexes/Finding aids
Accompanied by a box list.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Photographic prints.
Card photographs (photographs)
Also listed under
Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery.
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