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In the mountains
Title
In the mountains.
Production
[California], [circa 1867-1868]
Physical Description
26 drawings in 1 sketchbook : pencil and pen and ink ; sketchbook 26 x 36 cm
Notes
Title from front cover.
Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger.
Captions in English.
Provenance
Purchased from William Reese Co. on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2017.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Sketchbook with drawings completed by "J. R. G." of the Sierra Nevada Mountain region in California, 1867-1878. Depicted are landscapes showing mountains, lakes, residences, people on skis or on sleds, and mining efforts. Captions identify Donner Pass and the American River. An illustrated dedication is addressed to "C. H."
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 24, 2020
References
In the Mountains. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
In the Mountains. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Pen and wash drawings.
Sketches.
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