Yosemite Museum of the National Park Service

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Title

Yosemite Museum of the National Park Service

Subject

Mariposa County (Calif.)

Description

The Yosemite Museum of the National Park Service has provided numerous images of Yosemite as a contribution to education and scholarship.

Creator

Mariposa County Library

Source

Collection of the Yosemite Museum of the National Park Service

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

2002

Contributor

Mariposa County Library

Rights

Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The determination of copyright status and restrictions ultimately rests with the user. For further information, or to obtain a photographic or digital copy of the original photograph, contact Yosemite Research Library, National Park Service, PO Box 577, Yosemite, CA 95389; phone 209-372-0280.

Format

image/gif
image/jpeg
image/tiff

Language

en-US

Type

Collection

Identifier

mpd

Coverage

1858-1976

Collection Items

Lake geologic stage, Yosemite
Lake stage, 10,000 years ago, as portrayed in the sixth of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

Last glacial stage, Yosemite
Last glacial stage, 20,000 years ago, as portrayed in the fifth of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

First glacial stage, Yosemite
First glacial stage, 2 million years ago, as portrayed in the fourth of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

Canyon geologic stage, Yosemite
Canyon stage, 10 to 2 million years ago, as portrayed in the third of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

Mountain valley geologic stage, Yosemite
Mountain valley stage, 10 million years ago, as portrayed in the second of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

Broad valley geologic stage, Yosemite
Broad valley stage, 15 million years ago, as portrayed in the first of six paintings by H. A. Collins, Sr., depicting geologic stages in the carving of Yosemite Valley.

Yosemite's first rangers
Nine park rangers called the "First Rangers" of Yosemite National Park, shown mounted on horses lined up in meadow in Yosemite Valley, 1915; with Yosemite Falls in distance, and dog in foreground. Left to right, Oliver Prien, Chief Ranger; Charles…

Troop F on Fallen Monarch, Yosemite
About forty members of U.S. 6th Cavalry, Troop F, shown mounted on, or standing beside their horses, and lined up atop and beside the Fallen Monarch tree in the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite, 1899.

Mrs. Fiske on skis
Mrs. George Fiske skiing in Yosemite, 1890s, using a single large pole and wearing a dress; with a cat seated on the front of her right ski.

Dancing ladies on overhanging rock
Distant silhouette view of Kitty Tatch and friend dancing on the overhanging rock at Glacier Point, Yosemite, 1890s; with distant view to northeast.
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