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McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 236

Item

Title
McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 236
Description
Caption: "Lumber Flume -- on the Yosemite Merced Road," c. 1920. Flume with boards being carried by running water, likely along what is now known as California State Route 140, connecting the town of Merced with the Yosemite Valley.
Contributor
Audrey Fullerton-Samora of Sacramento, great niece of William and Grace McCarthy, donated the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection to the California State Archives in 1996.
Coverage
Sierra Nevada in the vicinity of Yosemite National Park, California
Date
1920
Format
JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier
96-07-08-alb04-236
Language
English
Publisher
California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
Rights
© 2017 by the California State Archives, a division of the Secretary of State’s Office. Contact the owner for more information at ArchivesWeb@sos.ca.gov or (916) 653-2246.
Source
Image of a photograph within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)
Subject
Lumber Flume
Type
Still Image