Yosemite Falls

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Title

Yosemite Falls

Description

This photo is one of the first images ever taken of Yosemite by Charles Leander Weed. Weed used this image, despite the fact that he as the photographer was largely forgotten, to begin the nation's attraction to the wilderness of Yosemite.

Creator

Charles Leander Weed

Source

Kurutz, Gary F. "Yosemite on Glass." In Art of an American Icon: Yosemite. University of California Press, Los Angeles.

Date

1859

Files

weedyosemitefalls.jpeg

Collection

Citation

Charles Leander Weed, “Yosemite Falls,” California History Makers, accessed July 3, 2024, https://calhistorymakers.digitaldeltas.org/items/show/9.

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