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Page last updated: October 21, 2022

All glass plate photographs by Harold A. Taylor. Digital images copyright © 2022 by Pinyon Publishing. No reproduction without permission.

Vintage Yosemite (2022): Glass Plate Photographs of Early 20th-Century Yosemite. (6"x9" paperback, 162 pages, ISBN: 978-1-936671-89-2, $35.00).

YOSEMITE—WATERFALLS

Yosemite Falls from Four Mile Trail to Glacier Point (509, 8”x10”)

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Yosemite Falls from Four Mile Trail to Glacier Point (509a, 8”x10”)

Yosemite Falls from Meadow (510, 6.5”x8.5”)

Yosemite Falls Road (Trail) (511, 6.5”x8.5”)

Nevada Fall (519, 8”x10”)

From the location of Albert and Emily Snow’s hotel, “La Casa Nevada,” in operation from 1870 to 1891.

Bridalveil Fall (538, 8”x10”)

Bridalveil Fall (650, 6.5”x8.5”)

HT noted “from Wawona Road,” probably referring to the original Mariposa Road that came in from Wawona.

Bridalveil Fall (673, 6.5”x8.5”)

Additional Image from Duplicate Glass Plate

Upper Yosemite Fall (676, 6.5”x8.5”)

Same image as 540, which HT labeled “transparency.”

Bridalveil Fall (6.5”x8.5”)

Cascade Falls (559, 6.5”x8.5”)

Yosemite Falls Road (Trail) (647, 6.5”x8.5”)

Upper Yosemite Fall (540, 8”x10”)

Yosemite Falls Reflection (613, 8”x10”)

Vernal Fall (535, 8”x10”)