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Object Number
995-26-00/1.41
Display Title
Sequoia tree
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on album page: "Giant Tree, in Calavera Grove, California."; printed on photograph: "Calaveras Grove. / 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
Calaveras Grove
Materials
Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions
Overall: 18.7325 × 23.8125 cm (7 3/8 × 9 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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 995-26-00/1.40 | Vernal Falls |
California
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| 995-26-00/1.34 | View from Glacier Point |
California
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| 2004.29.459 | Location where Calaveras skull was said to have been found |
Calaveras County
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| 2004.29.458 | Shaft where Calaveras skull was said to have been found |
Calaveras County
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| 2004.29.457 | Shaft where Calaveras skull was said to have been found |
Calaveras County
| ||
| 2004.29.460 | Location where Calaveras skull was said to have been found |
Calaveras County
| ||
| 2004.29.456 | Location where Calaveras skull was said to be found |
Calaveras County
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| 995-26-00/1.33 | El Capitan |
California
| ||
| 2019.17.1.3.70 | Sequoia trees in McKinley Grove |
California
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 2004.29.424 | Calaverus skull before cleaning, photo taken while in Dr. Jone's hands |
California
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| 995-26-00/1.48 | Cleopatra Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone Park |
Wyoming
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| 2004.29.3934 | Captain Jim at Mrs. Adams' ranch near Murphy's Calaveras |
California
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