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McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 312

Item

Title
McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 312
Description
Caption: "Sierra Summit Scene - Tioga Pass," c. 1917. Patches of snow litter the walls of Tioga Pass, while a small stream cascades down the hillside. California State Route 120 runs through the pass, providing an eastern entry into Yosemite National Park.
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 Mountains, California
Date
1917
Format
JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier
96-07-08-alb-09-312
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 an item within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)
Subject
Tioga Pass, Sierra Nevada Mountains
Type
Still Image