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The Sentinel, 3270 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

No. 1013. On mount: "Watkins' Pacific Coast." The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whit... More

Buena Vista Farm - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Men with horses and wagons in field unloading and stacking alfalfa hay at the Buena Vista Farm, Kern County, California. No. 665.

Residence General Beale, Tejon ranch, Kern County, Cal.

Three men, each with a dog, outside of residence of Gen. Beale, Tejon ranch, Kern County, California. No. W515.

[Kern County, California]: The Creasy Ranch. A ditching camp

No. 655. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steam engines; Chinese in U.S.; Ranches; Geogr.; Farms and farming; Farm machinery; Hay; Hops; Water pumps.

The Calloway Canal - Drawing. Public domain image.

Near headquarters of Poso Ranch. Kern Co., Calif. No. 723. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Canals.

Geyser Valley, Calif. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Public domain photograph of 19th century California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cathedral Rock, 2000 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

No. 1092. On mount: "Watkins' Pacific Railroad." The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg w... More

Rock studies between the Yosemite Falls.

Original negative number: 3110. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

The Calloway Canal - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

View of tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad bridge over the Calloway Canal, Kern County, California.

[Kern County, California]: McClung Ranch

Man at furnace used to run steam pump to pump water. No. 631. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steam engines; Chinese in U.S.; Ranches; Geogr.; Farms and farmi... More

[Yosemite Valley, California] - Public domain albumen print photogrpap...

Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 108. Exhibited: "The Illusion of the American Frontier" at t... More

Mirror Lake, Yosemite - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Photo shows reflection of trees and mountains on Mirror Lake, Yosemite National Park, Calif. Exhibit caption: Carleton Watkins, an early photographer of Yosemite, captured this pristine view of Mirror Lake whil... More

Depot and RR works from Los Angeles, S.P.R.R.

Cityscape photo shows Los Angeles, California, with Southern Pacific Railroad facilities in the distance and many houses, yards, and empty streets in foreground. Date and alternate title from Carleton Watkins:... More

[Entrance to Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

No. 2. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy sur... More

[Stream and trees with Half Dome in background, Yosemite Valley, Calif...

Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2007.

[Yosemite Falls] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bakersfield A Bakersfield home.

Photograph showing vine-covered veranda with trees and ornamental grasses. No. 459. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

[Devil Canyon, California] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Plate 39. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy s... More

[Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

Depot and RR works from Los Angeles, S.P.R.R.

Indian sweat bath, geysers, Sonoma Co., Cal.

Original negative number: 2323. Part of series: Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific coast.

Front view, Three Brothers, Yosemite, mammoth plate negative

Trees with peaked mountains, the Three Brothers, in the background; now part of Yosemite National Park, Calif.

North Dome, Yosemite - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Photograph shows the reflection of trees and mountains in a stream, with Half Dome in the distance, at Yosemite National Park, Calif.

Stream with trees and mountains in background, Yosemite National Park,...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yosemite Falls, instantaneous view, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal...

Original negative number: 3074. Part of series: Pacific Coast Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wit... More

In the Mariposa Grove, Mariposa County, Cal.

Stereograph showing a hole in the trunk of the tree showing a man seated in the background. No. 1169. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast.

The Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

No. 84. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg wh... More

Upper Yosemite Fall, 1600 ft., from Eagle Point Trail.

Original negative number: 3148. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Liberty Cap and the Vernal Fall, Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3125. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

View down the valley, from Union Point, Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3130. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Tejon Ranch, Calif.. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Headquarters: shops and bunk house. The building on the right is the blacksmith and wheelwright shops. The building to the left is the sleeping quarters for the employees, while in the distance in the store and... More

Man seated beneath rock formation at the Upper Yosemite Fall, Yosemite...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greenfields ranch--A drop in the Kern Island canal

Canal with wooden dam, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 69.

[Entrance to Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Entrance to Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

Picryl description: Public domain image of a world heritage landmark, natural or regular park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Yosemite Valley, California] - Public domain albumen print photogrpap...

[Cathedral Rocks, with lake and trees in foreground, Yosemite Valley, ...

Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.

Mt. Shasta, Calif. - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixtu... More

Shasta land Slopes - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Slopes of Mount Shasta. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which crea... More

Tasayac, or the Half Dome, from Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, Maripo...

No. 1152. On verso in ink: The Half Dome 5000 ft from the Valley and 8000 ft above the level of the sea. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast.

Cliff with trees and waterfall, Yosemite National Park, Calif.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a world heritage landmark, natural or regular park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pohono, or the Bridal Veil, 900 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County...

No. 1075. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg ... More

Yosemite Falls, 2630 feet, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

No. 1071. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast.

The Domes, Yosemite. - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Original negative number: 3128. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Tutocanula; El Capitan, 3600 ft., Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3065. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Bridal Veil Fall, 900 ft., Yosemite Valley.

Original negative number: 3100. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

The Domes from Moran Point, Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3131. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Piwyac, the Vernal Fall, 300 ft., Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3170. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Digger Indian family in front of adobe building and bough wigwam on re...

Photo of Kern County, California. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farms...; Ranches...; Farm machinery' Irrigation; Architecture; Artesian well; Family groups... More

Greenfields Ranch - Camp Thirty-Six, Kern County, Calif.

Large hay wagon in foregrd. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Hay wagons; Dairy; Ranch...; Geogr.

Lakeside Ranch Lassoing a cow.. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph showing cowboys roping cow in pasture with cattle grazing. No. 110. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

[The superintendent's residence on the McClung Ranch, Kern County, Cal...

No. 115. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ranches; California Kern County; Dwellings; Shelf.; Geogr.

McClung ranch. The superintendent's residence, the arbor

Girl standing in front of a row of bushes, Kern County, California. No. 626.

[Mountain pine tree, on Mount Shasta, Calif.]

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mirror Lake, Yosemite - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Galen Clark, Esq., Mariposa Grove, Mariposa county, Cal.

Original negative number: 1174. Part of series: Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific coast.

[Devil Canyon, California] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Stockdale ranch--Stacking alfalfa hay

Men with horses in field and large stacks of alfalfa hay, Kern County, California. Watkin's photo. no. 48.

Grizzly Giant, 33 feet diameter, Mariposa Grove, Mariposa County, Cal.

Stereograph showing Grizzly Giant tree. No. 1162. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast.

Mirror view of the upper Yosemite Fall, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co.,...

Original negative number: 3081. Part of series: Pacific Coast Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wit... More

Eagle Point, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.

Original negative number: 3085. Part of series: Pacific Coast Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wit... More

Mirror view, Three Brothers, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.

No. 1016. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg ... More

Yowiye; the Nevada Fall, 700 ft., Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3163. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Yosemite Falls from Union Point. - stereocsopic card

Original negative number: 3151. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Derrick fork stacking hay, Kerr Ranch

Photo of Kern County, California . This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farms...; Ranches...; Farm machinery; Irrigation; Architecture; Indians Reservations; Ca.; Shelf.

Lakeside Ranch The superintendent's home; orchard and garden.

Photograph showing watermelon patch, fruit trees, and Lombardy poplars with house obscured by trees. No. 96. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

Tejon Ranch, Kern County, Cal. - Public domain historic place drawing

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kern River. A beautiful stream. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph shows a view of the Kern River in the foot hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the Rio Bravo Ranch, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 473.

[Views in Kern County, Calif.: Stockdale Ranch - the superintendent's ...

Photo by Carleton Emmons Watkins. No. 25. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ranches...; Dwellings California; Shelf.

[Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

[Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Entrance to Yosemite Valley, Calif.], mammoth plate negative

Yosemite's Domes - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Stream and trees with mountains in background, Yosemite National Park, Calif.

[Bridal Veil Fall, Yosemite Valley, Calif.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Vernal Fall, Yosemite National Park, Calif.]

Exhibited: "Expanding Horizons" at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2009.

Calif. geysers - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Galen's Hospice, Mariposa Grove, Mariposa county, Cal.

Original negative number: 1168. Part of series: Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific coast.

Mt. Shasta - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Vernal and Nevada Fall, f[rom] Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, Mar...

No. 1155. On mount: "Watkins' Pacific Coast." The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whit... More

The Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail, Yosemite Valley, Maripos...

No. 1138. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg ... More

Large garden of Super's home, Stockdale Ranch

Photo of Kern County, California by Carleton E. Watkins. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Lakeside Ranch The orchard and garden.

No. 98. Title on item. Forms part of: Kern County Survey Collection.

[Kern County, California]: Collins Ranch. Haying: the haymakers' camp

No. 221. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steam engines; Chinese in U.S.; Ranches; Geogr.; Farms and farming; Farm machinery; Hay; Hops; Water pumps.

Greenfields ranch--A drop in the Kern Island canal

Canal with wooden dam, Kern County, California. Watkins photo. no. 69.

[Mountain pine tree, on Mount Shasta, Calif.]

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

El Capitan - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Devil Canyon, California] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Kern Island canal head gate, 2 1/2 miles N.E. of Bakersfield, Kern Cou...

Canal with wooden dam(?), Kern County, California. W276 Watkins' new series. Exhibited: "California : The Art of Water" at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, California, July - November 2016.

[Stream and trees with Half Dome in background, Yosemite Valley, Calif...

Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2007.

Lower Yosemite Falls - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lower Yosemite Falls - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, water stream, cascade, nature site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lincoln obsequies, San Francisco, [no.] 721

Photograph shows a view from a hill of a crowd observing a tribute to Abraham Lincoln on the street below. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1... More

Trees and cabin with Yosemite Falls in background, Yosemite National P...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a waterfall, cascade, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View down the valley, from the Ferry Bend, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa c...

Original negative number: 3067. Part of series: Pacific Coast Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wit... More

Pohono, the Bridal Veil, 900 ft., Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.

Original negative number: 3055. Part of series: Pacific Coast Views. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support wit... More

The Tenaya Cañon, from Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County...

No. 1151. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg ... More

Remains of the Father of the Forest, Mariposa Grove, Mariposa County, ...

Stereograph showing a man standing next to the fallen Father of the Forest tree. No. 1165. Part of series: Watkins' Pacific Coast.

Cathedral Spires, 2200 ft, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa co., Cal.

Original negative number: 3063. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

The Cliff House and environs, San Francisco.

Original negative number: 3603. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Alfalfa field & irrigation ditch, Rio Bravo Ranch

Photo of Kern County, California. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Farms...; Ranches...; Farm machinery' Irrigation; Artesian well; Indians Capms...; Indian ... More

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