Mariposa Museum and History Center
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Title
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Subject
Mariposa County (Calif.)
Description
The museum's collection includes images of towns, settlements, and buildings in the county. This is a small representation of a large collection of historical photographs.
Creator
Mariposa County Library
Source
Collection of the Mariposa Museum and History Center
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 Museum and History Center. To obtain a photographic or digital copy of the original photograph, contact Mariposa Museum and History Center, PO Box 606, Mariposa, CA 95338; phone 209-966-2924.
Format
image/gif
image/jpeg
image/tiff
image/jpeg
image/tiff
Language
en-US
Type
Collection
Identifier
mpg
Coverage
1859-1937
Collection Items
White Rock School, circa 1890
Forty-seven students and others standing and seated beside White Rock School, Mariposa County, circa 1890; Stella Smith Cunningham, second row, third from left; Augustus Conway Smith, school trustee, back row, second from left; Josephine James Smith,…
Trabucco Store, Mount Bullion
Front of Trabucco Store in Mount Bullion, Calif.; with one person on porch of building, and four horses and wagon with two passengers in street.
Camp Bootjack, 1912
Distant overview of buildings and surrounding hillsides of Camp Bootjack, Calif.; caption handwritten on photograph: "Camp Bootjack, CCC Co. 1912, Mariposa, Calif."
Hornitos old-timers, 1890
Sixteen men and one dog standing and seated in front of Hornitos Saloon, Hornitos, Calif., 1890; names listed left to right, first row, second row (presumed to be bottom row, top row).
Hornitos Hotel
Front and side view of the three-story Hornitos Hotel in Hornitos, Calif.; built 1860, torn down 1950.
Mount Bullion Hotel
Front and side view of the two-story Mount Bullion Hotel in Mount Bullion, Calif.; with four horses and riders in the street.
Mormon Bar
Distant view of the settlement of Mormon Bar, first mined in 1849 by members of the Mormon Battalion; two miles south of Mariposa, Calif. on old stage route to Wawona and Yosemite.
Bagby panoramic view
Panoramic view of town of Bagby, Calif.; showing bridge, dam, mills and town buildings; view upriver.
Agua Fria Mill, 1859
Distant view of Agua Fria Mill buildings and nearby hills and meadow, 1859, Agua Fria, Calif.; copy of Watkins' salt print.
Collection Tree
- Mariposa County Library Collections
- Mariposa Museum and History Center