View on the first Summit of Sierra Nevada Mts., June 15
Man, woman, and child in wagon in foreground. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 635. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville-Tahoe Rte.... More
The Merced River leading toward Lower Yosemite Fall at Yosemite Nation...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Blasting at Chalk Bluffs above Alta. Cut 60 feet deep
No. 70. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California, scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Palisades Rocks, with road and teams descending western summit
No. 122. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
American River Bridge. Railroad around Cape Horn, 1,400 feet above
No. 229. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Shaft house over Summit Tunnel, American Peak in distance
No. 196. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Echo Point, opposite Crystal Lake, looking west
No. 172. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Coldstream Valley. East of Donner Lake
No. 259. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Castle Peak from Lava Bluff. 10,000 feet above the sea. Western summit
No. 110. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Lake Tahoe, view from the Logan House, Eastern Shore, looking North
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 689. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
A visit to the Nick of the Woods, Valley of Lake Tahoe
People and wagon in photo The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 644. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverifie... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. ...
Public domain scan of an art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Donner Lake and eastern summit, from top of Summit Tunnel, western sum...
No. 126. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Miller's Bluffs, near Crystal Lake. Old Man Mountain in distance
No. 171. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Yank's Station - Valley of Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County
People, horse-drawn wagons, and buildings. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 642. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record c... More
View of Western Summit, from Zephyr Cove, Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 669. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Fallen Leaf Lake and Tahlac Mountain, Valley of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 646. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
North American Hotel, on the summit of Sierra Nevada
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 636. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville Tahoe Route. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
The Mono County Courthouse in Bridgeport, California
Mono County was created on April 21, 1861, as the first California mining county on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada. This Italianate courthouse was completed in 1880. Title, date, and keywords provided b... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
From Clouds Rest (N.E.E.) over Lake Tenaiya to the distant Matterhorn ...
Stereograph showing three people lounging on rocks on mountain top; mountain peaks in background. H15641 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood. On mount: Works and Studios Arlington, ... More
Road east of station, at Auburn
No. 22. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Secrettown Trestle from the west. Length 1,100 feet
No. 48. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. ...
Public domain photograph of 19th century California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
From Tunnel No. 10, looking west. Building wall across the ravine
No. 255. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Colfax, looking west. Illinoistown in distance
No. 149. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Truckee River, approaching the eastern summits
No. 223. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
High embankment, near Auburn - stereoscopic view, public domain photor...
No. 18. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Railroad, below Cisco and Crystal Lake
No. 174. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Castle Peak from railroad, above Donner Lake
No. 258. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Castle Peak, a western summit, 10,000 feet altitude
No. 188. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Frame for snow covering, interior view
No. 163. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
View on the Eastern Shore of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 685. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Cave Rock--Eastern Shore of Lake Tahoe, from the south
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 675. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
View of the Summit of Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 677. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Washoe Indians--Lake Tahoe, California, 19th century sterescope card.
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 603. LOT subdivision subject: Indians This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
View from Sierra Rocks--Eastern shore of Lake Tahoe, looking South tow...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 681. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Hetch - Hetchy Valley, Sierra Nevada Mts., Calif.
J163877 U.S. Copyright Office "Film No. 15, 1911" on front. Copyright claimant's address: Box 208, Santa Monica, Calif. Copyright deposit; Matt Ashby Wolfskill; December 26, 1911; DLC/PP-1911:44381.
The Mono County Courthouse in Bridgeport, California
Mono County was created on April 21, 1861, as the first California mining county on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada. This Italianate courthouse was completed in 1880. Title, date, and keywords provided b... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Picryl description: Public domain view of a mountain range, mountainous landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Anderson Valley and Devil's Peak, from Emigrant Mountain
No. 192. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Crested Peak, from railroad. Roof of snow gallery
No. 253. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Laborers and rocks, near opening of Summit Tunnel
Photograph shows Chinese railroad workers. No. 119. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Railroad around Crested Peak. View from foot of Donner Lake
No. 261. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Trestle in Clipper Ravine, near Clipper Gap
No. 29. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Heading of east portal Tunnel No. 8
Photograph shows Chinese railroad worker with a shoulder pole. No. 204. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Bloomer Cut, near Auburn. 800 feet long and 63 feet high
No. 231. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Kerckoff Dam on San Joaquin River, part of power project in the Sierra...
Stereograph showing view from elevated vantage point of the Kerckoff Dam and spillway. J262183 U.S. Copyright Office. Series: The California Missions and the State of California. Irrigation 10. No. (176). Copy... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Camp near Summit Tunnel, Mount King in the distance
No. 116. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California / T. H. O'Sullivan, phot...
Plate no. 16. Originally published: Photographs showing landscapes, geological, and other features of portions of the western territory of the United States, obtained in connection with geographical and geolog... More
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Lime Point, above Auburn - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 24. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Truckee River below Truckee Station, looking west toward Donner Lake
No. 221. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Snow gallery around Crested Peak. Timbers 12x14 inches, 20 inches apar...
No. 252. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Foot of Black Butte, above Crystal Lake
No. 175. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
View from the top of Cave Rock, eastern shore of Lake Tahoe, Nevada, l...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 679. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Eastern Shore of Lake Tahoe--from Rocky Point, looking South, Sierra R...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 683. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
View of waterfall at Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Truckee River and R.R. at Lime Point. Sierra Nevada Mountains 35 miles...
No. 299. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes in the Washoe Range.
The route to California: truckee River Sierra-Nevada
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5664
Grant's Peak and Palisade Rocks, from western summit
No. 121. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Long Ravine Bridge from the top of Cape Horn
No. 39. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Approaching Bloomer Cut, from the west
No. 8. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Bloomer Cut, birdseye view. 63 feet deep, 800 long
No. 10. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Cloud view, Donner Lake - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 238. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Truckee River, approaching the eastern summits
No. 223. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Bloomer Cut, 800 feet long, looking east
No. 9. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Summit Valley, from Emigrant Mount. Alt. 8,200 feet, looking toward Ci...
No. 191. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Shaft house over Summit Tunnel, American Peak in distance
No. 196. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Summit Valley, altitude 6,960 feet. Emigrant Mt. and R.R. pass in the ...
No. 109. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Sierra Nevada Mts., looking west from Citrus, Cal.
J156141 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Los Angeles, Cal. No. 830. Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; May 15, 1911; DLC/PP-1911:43892.
Truckee River, at Truckee Station. 15 miles from Lake Tahoe
No. 264. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Bloomer Cut, near Auburn. 800 feet long and 63 feet high
No. 231. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Castle Peak from Grant's Butte. Western summit
No. 113. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Eagle Canyon from Eckley's Island, Emerald Bay, Western Shore of Lake ...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 657. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Teams passing through the snow, on the road leading down into Lake Val...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 637. LOT subdivision subject: Wagon Trains and Stage Coaches. This record contains unverified data... More
Yosemite National Park spans eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa an...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
El Capitan at Yosemite National Park which spans eastern portions of T...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves, and biolog... More
Black Butte, from the north - stereoscopic view, public domain photorp...
No. 98. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Tunnel No. 12, Strong's Canyon - stereoscopic view, public domain phot...
No. 257. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. ...
Public domain scan of a print with maritime landscape, ship in the harbor, sea, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
View near Verdi. Truckee River - stereoscopic view, public domain phot...
No. 276. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, Nevada. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Meadow Lake, 6,800 elevation; Knickerbocker Hill and Old Man Mountain
No. 180. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Prospect Hill Cut. 150 feet deep, 74 feet wide
No. 156. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Snow plow - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph
No. 239. Part of series: Central Pacific Railroad, California. Scenes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.