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Found in 609 Collections and/or Records:

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Wawona, 9/10/18, 1918-10-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/210
Scope and Contents 40 x 60 mm. A view of an automobile passing through a tunnel cut out of Yosemite's famous Wawona Tree, which was cut in 1881 as a tourist attraction. It was the second standing sequoia to be tunnelled (the first, a dead tree, the 'Dead Giant', still stands in the Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite). It stood for 88 summers before it fell during the severe winter of 1968-69. When it fell, the Wawona Tree was approximately 2100 years 234 feet high (71.3 meters), and 26 feet in diameter at the base...
Dates: 1918-10-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Wawona - Signal Peak Camp, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/47
Scope and Contents

64 x 42 mm.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Wawona. Yosemite, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/24
Scope and Contents

41 x 64 mm.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[We Globe Trotters], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/83
Scope and Contents

214 x 157 mm. A group portrait of six men and one woman, on horseback in the Yosemite Valley. Behind this is a photograph of the group of travellers with A. Elsy among them, but since no key is given identification is impossible. A slightly murky print, due to under-exposure and probably taken by an amateur photographer.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Whirlpool Rapids, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/212
Scope and Contents

82 x 80 mm. A river, probably the Niagara, viewed from above.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Wichita Mts, 5/5/18, 1918-05-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/30
Scope and Contents

60 x 40 mm. Three men standing on top of the Wichita Mountains.

Dates: 1918-05-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Wichita Mts, 6/5/18, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/26
Scope and Contents

60 x 40 mm. Showing three men in uniform sat on a rocky outcrop. A mountain is faintly visible in the far background. Perhaps the caption refers to 'Wichita Mountains'.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Yos. Valley from Artist’s Point], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/68
Scope and Contents

185 x 110 mm. A photograph taken from a similar viewpoint to Y3089C/67, looking through trees and along the length of the valley, showing the sheer rock faces that tower above the valley. El Capitan can be seen at the left of the picture with a waterfall opposite which falls into the Merced River in the valley, and with Half Dome in the distance.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/139
Scope and Contents

85 x 140 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/35
Scope and Contents

42 x 65 mm. Three women seated in front of the Falls.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 1918-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/31
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm.

Dates: 1918-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 8/10, 1918-10-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/214
Scope and Contents

40 x 65 mm. A view of three women sat on a rock with the Falls behind them.

Dates: 1918-10-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 8/10, 1918-10-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/217
Scope and Contents

40 x 60 mm. Showing Tymms with two women posing on rocks with the Falls behind them.

Dates: 1918-10-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 8/10, 1918-10-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/218
Scope and Contents

60 x 40 mm. A view of three women sat on a rock very close to the Falls.

Dates: 1918-10-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls [2634 feet], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/73
Scope and Contents

204 x 300 mm. A view looking along a road on the valley floor, with this huge waterfall in the background. A man stands on the road in front of the falls, thus giving an indication of scale.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 6/10/18, 1918-10-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/187
Scope and Contents

110 x 70 mm.

Dates: 1918-10-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 7/10/18, 1918-10-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/219
Scope and Contents

70 x 110 mm.

Dates: 1918-10-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, 8/10/18, 1918-10-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/242
Scope and Contents

95 x 65 mm. A view of three women sat on a rock very close to the Falls.

Dates: 1918-10-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls and Valley, 6.10.18, 1918-10-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/184
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm.

Dates: 1918-10-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/82
Scope and Contents

108 x 183 mm. A view taken from the other side of Glacier Point, with this rock now at the left side of the picture, and looking towards the other end of the valley. The Yosemite Falls, with a total length of 2425 feet, can be seen on the opposite cliff face, dropping into the Merced River below.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls from Hotel, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/137
Scope and Contents

90 x 140 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls, from Lost Arrow Trail, 7/10/18, 1918-10-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/202
Scope and Contents

50 x 70 mm.

Dates: 1918-10-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls. Lost Arrow Trail, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/48
Scope and Contents

49 x 70 mm.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite Falls - The pool, 1918-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/32
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm.

Dates: 1918-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Yosemite from Glacier Point, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/149
Scope and Contents

90 x 140 mm.

Dates: 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).