Research Catalog

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Big Trees of California [graphic] / by Carleton E. Watkins and I. W. Taber.

Author

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

Publication

San Francisco : 1867?-1874?

Details

Additional Authors

• Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912.
• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

60 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 89 x 177 mm. or smaller.

Alternative Title

• Pacific Coast Views. 890, 892, 895, 1165-1167, 1171, 1176.
• C. E. Watkins, Pacific Coast. 1159, 1163-1169, 1171, 1178.
• Watkins' Pacific Coast. 1162-1166, 1168, 1169, 3501, 3514, 3520.
• Watkins' New Series. 3501, 3502, 3505, 3508, 3510, 3514, 3533, 5002.

Subjects

• Stereographs
• Photoprints
• Albumen photoprints
• Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
• Mendocino County (Calif.)
• Calaveras County (Calif.)
• California
• Log cabins > California
• Hotels & taverns
• Tourist trade
• Redwoods
• Forests > California
• Trees

Genre/Form

• Albumen photoprints.
• Photoprints.
• Stereographs.

Note

• Views published by Taber may be from negatives made by Watkins.
• Includes one view not credited to either Watkins or Taber, but duplicating a view that is credited.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 89-F323

Author

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916, photographer.

Title

Stereoscopic views of the Big Trees of California [graphic] / by Carleton E. Watkins and I. W. Taber.

Imprint

San Francisco : 1867?-1874?

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Summary

Views in the Calaveras and Mariposa groves of giant sequoia in California: includes views of trees, accomodations, including a log cabin, hotels & a pavilion built on the stump of "the Original Big Tree;" tourists standing near trees & travelling in coaches. Many images duplicated.

Cite As:

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912. Publisher

Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added Title

Pacific Coast Views. 890, 892, 895, 1165-1167, 1171, 1176.

C. E. Watkins, Pacific Coast. 1159, 1163-1169, 1171, 1178.

Watkins' Pacific Coast. 1162-1166, 1168, 1169, 3501, 3514, 3520.

Watkins' New Series. 3501, 3502, 3505, 3508, 3510, 3514, 3533, 5002.

Research Call Number

MFY Dennis Coll 89-F323