Upper Yosemite Falls, Yosemite.

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Title

Upper Yosemite Falls, Yosemite.

Description

At the same time that the urban parks movement began, interest was growing to conserve the dramatic landscapes of the West. President and native Ohioan Ulysses S. Grant signed a bill making Yosemite the first national park in 1872.

Creator

Carleton E. Watkins

Source

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-1241-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Date

ca. 1861-1866

Rights

Courtesy of the New York Public Library

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Original Format

photograph

Citation

Carleton E. Watkins, “Upper Yosemite Falls, Yosemite.,” Columbus Metropolitan Library Local History & Genealogy Exhibits, accessed May 18, 2024, https://columbuslibrary.omeka.net/items/show/54.

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