ILLUSTRATIONS
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Frontispiece, by Ralph H. Anderson ii
The Yosemite Museum x
The First Drawing Made in Yosemite xviii
Mariposa in the ’Fifties 8
Joseph R. Walker 44
Maria Lebrado 44
Captain John Boling 44
Lafayette H. Bunnell 44
A Freight Outfit 44
Early Tourists in the Saddle 44
First Yosemite Photograph—“Upper Hotel” 60
The Big Tree Room 60
The Big Oak Flat Route 60
The First Automobile—July, 1900 60
Early Yosemite Buses 60
Old Tioga Road 60
New Tioga Road 60
John Conway, a Pioneer Trail Builder 76
On the First Trail to the Top of Vernal Fall 76
Mount Conness and the Observatory Camp 76
James T. Gardiner and Clarence King, Early Mappers 76
Professor Davidson (right) and the Conness Observatory 76
Present-Day Trail Work—Oiling the Eleven-Mile Trail 80
Gabriel Sovulewski in 1897 80
Mount Maclure and Its Glacier 80
Measuring the Mount Lyell Glacier 80
Ski Mountaineering Party near Mount Starr King 88
Climbing on the Three Brothers 88
Descending Lower Cathedral Spire 88
The Cosmopolitan, 1870-1932 92
The Lower Hotel, 1856-1869 92
Mill Built by John Muir in 1869 96
Glacier Point Mountain House, 1878 to date 96
Sentinel Hotel (left background), 1876 to 1938 96
The Ahwahnee Hotel, 1927 to date 96
Saddle Trip on a High Sierra Trail 96
Merced Lake High Sierra Camp, 1916 to date 96
Badger Pass Ski House 100
Ski Patrol at Work 100
Winter in the Yosemite High Sierra: Clark Range 100
Snow Gaugers Entering Tuolumne Meadows 100
Sketch map of Yosemite Region, illustrating discovery, first entry, east-side mining excitement, and some present-day culture 124
John Muir 148
Galen Clark 148
Colonel H. C. Benson 148
James M. Hutchings 148
Sierra Club Headquarters in Yosemite, 1898 148
William E. Colby 148
W. B. Lewis and Stephen T. Mather 164
A Presidential Party at the Grizzly Giant 164
Hetch Hetchy Valley before Inundation 164
Devils Postpile, Excluded from Yosemite in 1905 164

By Thomas A. Ayres, 1855 The First Drawing Made in Yosemite
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