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Carleton E. Watkins mammoth plate photographs of Comstock mining, Yosemite, San Francisco, Los Angeles County, and the American West
[El Capitan, Yosemite]

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[El Capitan, Yosemite]

Description: [Watkins no. 26] Signed in ink below print "No. 26" and "C. E. Watkins." Written in pencil at bottom of mount: "El Capitan 3600 ft. Yosemite No. 26"
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1865-1866
Call number: photCL Watkins 74
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