Bruce Family Collection

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Title

Bruce Family Collection

Subject

Wawona (Calif.)

Description

The Bruce Family Collection was provided by historian Thomas Bruce Phillips. Members of the Bruce family were early settlers of the Wawona area.

Creator

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Source

Collection of Thomas Bruce Phillips

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

2002

Contributor

Mariposa County Library

Rights

Images can be used for research or educational purposes only. For permission to further reproduce or distribute an image, contact Mariposa County Library. To obtain a photographic or digital copy of the original photograph, contact Mariposa County Library, PO Box 106, Mariposa, CA 95338; phone 209-966-2140.

Format

image/gif
image/jpeg
image/tiff

Language

en-US

Type

Collection

Coverage

1849-2002

Collection Items

Robert I. Bruce
Portrait of Robert I. Bruce (1895-1924) as a young boy, standing indoors, holding a stringed instrument.

Azelia Van Campen Bruce
Portrait of Azelia Van Campen Bruce (1850-1918) seated, wearing dark suit and patterned blouse; wife of Albert O. Bruce.

Wawona Tunnel Tree with horses and riders
Distant view of four horses and riders in front of the Wawona Tunnel Tree, Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite.

US Army Troop at Yosemite
Group portrait of twenty-six men and one dog, seated and standing outdoors in Yosemite.

Wawona Hotel store
Front of Wawona Hotel store, early 1900s, Wawona, Calif., with fourteen men and one dog standing in front of building; sign on store: "Wawona Hotel Co. General Merchandise, Post Office, Meat Market."

Jeanie Bruce Washburn
Portrait of Jeanie Bruce Washburn as a young girl, daughter of Henry Washburn and Jean Bruce Washburn.

Charles Bruce, Justice of the Peace
Portrait of Charles Bruce (1816-1880) Mariposa Justice of the Peace, 1860s-1870s.

Albert O. Bruce
Portrait of Albert O. Bruce (1837-1911) mining engineer and Wawona homesteader.

Charles Bruce
Portrait of Charles Bruce (1816-1880) who along with son built the Wawona Hotel and covered bridge at Wawona; Justice of the Peace in Mariposa, 1860s-1870s.

Harriet H. Bruce, circa 1904
Oval portrait of Harriet H. Bruce (1884-1969) at about age 20; wearing white dress and hair ribbon.
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