Guide to the Muybridge's Stereographs of Yosemite Valley, ca. 1867-1872
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Note
Geographical (By Place)--California--Central Valley/Sierra
Guide to the Muybridge's Stereographs of Yosemite Valley, ca. 1867-1872
Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03
California Historical Society
North Baker Research Library
San Francisco, California
Contact Information:
- California Historical Society
- North Baker Research Library
- 678 Mission Street
- San Francisco, California 94105-4014
- Phone: (415) 357-1848, ext. 20
- Fax: (415) 357-1850
- Email: reference@calhist.org
- URL: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/
- Processed by:
- Wendy Welker
- Date Completed:
- August 2003
- Encoded by:
- UCSC OAC Unit
© 2003 California Historical Society. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Stereographs of Yosemite Valley,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1867-1872
Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03
Creator:
Muybridge, Eadweard
Extent:
51 photographic prints (mounted), 8.5 x 17.5 cm.
Repository:
California Historical Society, North Baker Library
San Francisco, California 94105-4014
Abstract: Stereographs of Yosemite Valley taken by Eadweard Muybridge.
Physical location: Please consult repository.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to California Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Director of Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the
California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
Stereographs of Yosemite Valley. PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03, California Historical Society, North Baker Research Library, Photography
Collection.
Acquisition Information
Consult repository.
Scope and Content of Collection
Contains images of Yosemite Valley taken from various vantage points.
Organized by series: Valley of the Yosemite (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--small cards); Valley of the Yosemite (Published
by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards); Views of Yosemite Valley, California (Helios); Yosemite Valley (Helios); Views in the
Yosemite Valley, California, and Alaska (Helios).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.
Subject
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)-Pictorial works.
Other Index Terms Related to this Collection
Helios Flying Studio.
Bradley & Rulofson.
Collection Contents
Valley of the Yosemite (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--small cards), ca. 1867-1872
Physical Description:
12 stereographs
Scope and Content Note
Small card views of the Yosemite Valley, published by Bradley & Rulofson.
Stereo No. 1134
Early Morning on Moonlight Rock
Stereo No. 1140
The Valley from Rocky Ford
Stereo No. 1148
Pohono, (Spirit of the Wind), Bridal Veil, 930 feet tall
Stereo No. 1171
Tutokanula, (the Great Chief), "El Capitan," 3,300 feet high
Stereo No. 1381
Mount Starr King, from Glacier Point
Stereo No. 1385
Contemplation Rock, Glacier Point
Stereo No. 1388
Summit of Loya, (the Sentinel), from the Dome
Stereo No. 1396-1397
The Valley from Union Point
Stereo No. 1493
Reflection of Hunto and Tokoya in the Merced
Valley of the Yosemite (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards), ca. 1867-1872
Physical Description:
29 stereographs
Scope and Content Note
Large card views of the Yosemite Valley, published by Bradley & Rulofson.
Stereo No. 1143
Pohono from Moonlight Rock
Stereo No. 1186, 1191
Loya, (the Sentinel), 3,043 feet high
Stereo No. 1193
Falls of the Yosemite, (Great Grizzly Bear), 2,700 feet fall
Stereo No. 1201
Yosemite Creek at Summit of Falls, (low water)
Stereo No. 1202
Yosemite Cliff at Summit Falls
Stereo No. 1215
Falls of the Yosemite, base of the First Fall
Stereo No. 1221
Falls of the Yosemite. Summit of Third Fall
Stereo No. 1241
Tisayack, (the Guardian Spirit), Half Dome, 4,750 feet high
Stereo No. 1248
Tisayack, from Mount Waiya, (Pine Mountain)
Stereo No. 1259
Mount Wild Cat, from Tuloowack
Stereo No. 1272
Piwyack, (Shower of Stars), Early Morning
Stereo No. 1276
Piwyack, (Shower of Stars), Vernal Falls, 450 feet
Stereo No. 1325
Trail to Summit of Yowiye
Stereo No. 1340, 1342-1343
On the Trail to Clouds' Rest
Stereo No. 1354
The Valley from Panorama Rock
Stereo No. 1359
Tisayack, from Panorama Rock
Stereo No. 1483
Reflection of Cathedral Rocks in the Merced
Views of Yosemite Valley, California (Helios), ca. 1867-1872
Physical Description:
2 stereographs
Scope and Content Note
Helios Flying Studio.
Stereo No. 14
Poo-see-nan-chuck-ka (Large Acorn Cache), Cathedral Rocks, 2600 ft. above Valley
Stereo No. 126
Abraham Lincoln, 320 ft. high, 54 ft. circumference
Yosemite Valley, California (Helios), ca. 1867-1872
Physical Description:
5 stereographs
Scope and Content Note
Helios Flying Studio.
Stereo No. 9
Po-no-no (Spirit of the Evil Wind), Bridal Vail Fall. 940 feet tall
Stereo No. 13
The Merced, from base of Pohono
Stereo No. 23
The Domes, from Rock of the Spirit
Stereo No. 75
Tu-lool-we-ack, South Canon Fall. 300 feet
Stereo No. 130
Father of the Forest (Est.), 450 feet high, 112 feet circumference
Views in the Yosemite Valley, California, and Alaska (Helios), ca. 1867-1872
Physical Description:
2 items
Scope and Content Note
Helios Flying Studio; No Stereo Number available.
