Old Dominion, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras Co., Cal
Carleton E. Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916
1870s
Albumen silver prints mounted on card, stereograph
Overall: 3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (8.8 × 17.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox
2019.54.22
Publisher
Watkin's Studio, San Francisco
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Titled, in black ink, lower right: Old Dominion. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. / Mammoth Tree Grove, Calavenas, Co., Cal.; printed, in black ink, lower right below image: 3523; printed, in black ink, up left margin: WATKINS’ NEW SERIES. / Of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S. F.; printed, in black ink, up right margin: Photographic. Views of California, Oregon, Nevada, Lower Cal. and the Pacific / Coast embracing Yosemite, Big Trees, Geysers, Mount Shasta, Mining City, / etc. Etc. Views made to order in any part of the State or Coast
Provenance
Jon Gilbert Fox, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2019.
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