Stereoview Photograph Collection

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Description

This stereograph features two men at the base of a giant Sequoia tree that had been cut down. One man is sitting on the top log and another is standing with his back to the cut side of the tree. The publisher's name is printed on either end of the images and the title of the image and copyright are printed along the bottom right edge. The back of the stereo card provides information about Converse Basin and a brief history of Sequoia trees.

Publication Date

1890

Publisher

Underwood and Underwood

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Giant sequoia; Sequoia

Geographic Location

Converse Basin, (Cal.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

stereograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Stereograph-39_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Americana Collection, Stereographs

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

A Monster Sequoia Just Felled in Grove at Converse Basin, California

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