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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.
Amelia Williams and Jennie Gagliardo
Amelia Williams and Jennie Gagliardo standing beside automobile, 1950s; left to right, unidentified woman, Josephine Olcus, Amelia Williams, and Jennie Gagliardo.
Bear Creek School class, circa 1928
Group of twenty-four school children standing and seated on rocks in forest clearing; included in group are Pearl, Pete, Harry, and George Carter; also children from the families of Eidsom, Sutton, Wackerman, and Zimmerman.
Bear Valley School
Front of old Bear Valley schoolhouse on hill above town, Bear Valley, Calif., 1992; school closed circa 1952.
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."
Carter and Evert wedding portrait
Outdoor wedding party portrait taken at the wedding of Garfield Carter and Margaretha Evert, 1900; left to right, Garfield Carter, Margaretha Evert Carter, Della Carter, Pete Evert, and May Stratman, one of the flower girls.
Coulterville
Panoramic view of the town of Coulterville, Calif., from the south.
Eleazar T. Givens
Portrait of Eleazar T. Givens, born in Kentucky 1828; arrived in Mariposa County 1850; ranched on Mariposa Creek, Merced County, 1856-1904; son of Thomas and Catherine Givens of Texas Ranch, Hornitos, Calif.
First Communion, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mariposa
Six girls and one boy, wearing communion dress for First Communion ceremony, standing beside marble statue, four choir boys in distance; on the grounds of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mariposa, Calif., 1960s; included are Rowney family children,…
Hoeltzel homestead house, 1879
James McCauley and Barbara Wenger McCauley of Yosemite Valley on their wedding day, 1879, standing on porch of Hoeltzel homestead house, Greeley Hill, Calif.; built of logs, covered with wood siding; burned down in 1923.