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Vernal Falls
Object Number 995-26-00/1.40
Display Title Vernal Falls
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Vernal Falls. Yosemite Valley."; printed on photograph: "Vernal Falls. / Copyright 1886 / By J. H. White."
Department Photographic
Date 1886
Artist J. H. White
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Yosemite National Park
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions Overall: 23.495 × 18.7325 cm (9 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.)
Label on object See notes and histories for inscriptions
Provenance
Collector Joshua W. Davis
Donor Friends of the Lincoln Library

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