A portion of the mosaic sidewalk that winds through Grandma Prisbrey's...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
A portion of the mosaic sidewalk that winds through Grandma Prisbrey's...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
Inside one of the unusual structures at Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Vill...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
A portion of the mosaic sidewalk that winds through Grandma Prisbrey's...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
Some of the unusual structures at Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village in...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At age 60, Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, began carting bottles home from the town dump to use as inexpensive building material, initially for a wall between ... More
A remnant of one the unusual structures at Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle V...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yosemite Fall. Down the Valley. 2637 Ft.
Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites an... More
Wagon "Cemetery Rides" in Rough and Ready, a small settlement near Gra...
Rough and Ready was established in 1849 by a mining company from Wisconsin known as the Rough and Ready Company. Their leader, Captain A.A. Townsend, named the company after General Zachary Taylor (nicknamed "O... More
Vallei in het Yosemite gebergte ('Loya. Valley of the Yosemite. (The S...
Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map showing the location of Sacramento Valley Railroad, Cal. Sacrament...
Sketch map of the first railroad in California, with projected extensions to San Francisco, Sonora, and Tehama, made by the engineer who built the Sacramento Valley Railroad. Scale ca. 1:1,100,000. From Report ... More
From the valley of the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean.
Scale 1:760,320. At head of title: Route near the 41st Parallel. Map no. 4. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pa... More
Up the Valley, Yosemite. - Early photography, Public domain image
Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain landscape, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
View Down the Valley, Yosemite.
Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Up the Valley, Yosemite. - Early photography, Public domain image
Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Game birds of America. California or Valley Quail (Laphortyx Californi...
Print shows three dead quails hanging upside down from a nail in a wall. Entered according to act of Congress AD 1861 by H.M. Clay in the Clerks Office of the Dist. Court of the Northn. Dist. of N. York.
View from Spring Valley Reservoir - Market St. looking East, San Franc...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 214. LOT subdivision subject: San Francisco Gerneral Views. This record contains unverified old da... More
Bear River, between Colfax and Grass Valley, Nevada County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1081. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Ione Quartz Mill, two miles from Grass Valley, Nevada County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1134. LOT subdivision subject: Quartz Mill. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
The Stage from Carson arriving at Strawberry Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 624. LOT subdivision subject: Wagon Trains and Stage Coaches. This record contains unverified old ... More
Teams passing through the snow, on the road leading down into Lake Val...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 637. LOT subdivision subject: Wagon Trains and Stage Coaches. This record contains unverified data... More
General View of Strawberry Valley, Yuba County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 622. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville Tahoe Route. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
The Saw Mill. Scene in the Valley of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 652. LOT subdivision subject: Mills (Lumber Mills, etc). This record contains unverified old data ... More
Grass Valley, Nevada County, from the West
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 810. LOT subdivision subject: Grass Valley. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Nick of the Woods, near Yank's Station, A Curious Cedar Knot, Valley o...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 643. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Mount Diablo, from San Ramon Valley - Contra Costa County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 566. LOT subdivision subject: Contra Costa County. This record contains unverified old data from c... More
Van Sickle's Stable and Corral, Carson Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 694. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
Carson Valley and Van Sickle's Hotel
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 692. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data f... More
Strawberry Valley Station, Placerville Route, Yuba County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 623. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville Tahoe Route. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
Lake Tahoe and Valley, from the Western Summit - Calif.--Nev.
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 639. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Monk's Rock, Strawberry Valley - Yuba County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 626. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville-Tahoe Route. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
A visit to the Nick of the Woods, Valley of Lake Tahoe
People and wagon in photo The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 644. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverifie... More
Manassa from Slippery Ford House, looking toward Strawberry Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 629. LOT subdivision subject: Placerville Tahoe Route. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
Prickly Pear, or Cactus, San Jose Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 76. LOT subdivision subject: Cactus. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Coldstream Valley- western summit of the Sierras - Central Pacific RR
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1279. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from ca... More
Town of Volcano and Valley, Amador County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 938. LOT subdivision subject: Amador County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Grass Valley, Nevada County--Main Street
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 812. LOT subdivision subject: Grass Valley. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
The Old Tree at Fallen Leaf Lake, Valley of Lake Tahoe
People view lake from bank where tree fell. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 648. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This r... More
Rocky Bar Quartz Mill, Grass Valley, Nevada County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1133. LOT subdivision subject: Quartz Mill. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Main Street, Grass Valley, from the Wisconsin Hotel, Nevada County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 814. (Number on original: 813a). LOT subdivision subject: Grass Valley. This record contains unver... More
Friday's Station, Valley of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 651. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Fallen Leaf Lake and Tahlac Mt., Valley of Lake Tahoe
Men perched on log in lake. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 647. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This record contains u... More
View across Fallen Leaf Lake, Valley of Lake Tahoe
Men and woman on horseback in foreground. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 650. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This rec... More
Tahlac Mountain, Fallen Leaf Lake, Valley of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 649. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Napa Valley - view from the Oak Knoll Farm, Napa County
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 763. LOT subdivision subject: Napa County. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Yank's Station - Valley of Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County
People, horse-drawn wagons, and buildings. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 642. LOT subdivision subject: Lake Tahoe. This record c... More
Grass Valley, Nevada County, from Cemetery Hill
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 811. LOT subdivision subject: Grass Valley. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Ophir Quartz Mill, Grass Valley, Nevada County
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Van Sickle's Hotel, foot of the grade, Carson Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 693. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data fr... More
Fallen Leaf Lake and Tahlac Mountain, Valley of Lake Tahoe
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 646. LOT subdivision subject: Fallen Leaf Lake. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.
Bear River Bridge - Stage Road from Colfax to Grass Valley
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1167. LOT subdivision subject: Bridges in Northern California. This record contains unverified old... More
Green Valley, American River, from the Central Pacific Railroad, 4 mil...
The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1094. LOT subdivision subject: Donner Pass Route. This record contains unverified old data from ca... More
Vernal Fall, (350 feet high) and Cap of Liberty 4600 feet above valley
Public domain photograph of Yosemite National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ribbon Fall, (1800 feet high) from the valley
Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lake Tahoe. "Nick of the woods," a human face in a cedar, Valley of La...
Photograph shows a close-up of either an unusual natural tree formation or a face hand-carved into a tree trunk. No. 645.
Mirror Lake, Valley of the Yosemite
Eadweard Muybridge (American, born Britain, 1830–1904) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More
The Valley. From Mariposa Trail - stereocsopic card
Part of series: Glories of the Yosemite, California. No. 122. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mix... More
View down the valley, from Union Point, Yosemite.
Original negative number: 3130. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].
Down the valley from Union Point, Yosemite.
Original negative number: 3152. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].
20 mule Borax team, Mojave, Cal. Valley line
Photograph shows teams of eighteen mules and two horses attached to large wagons in the desert; two pale horses, positioned closest to the wagon, wear coverings over faces. No. 6.
The town of San Jacinto is in great San Jacinto Valley, San Diego Co.,...
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 39.2 Includes text and illus. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1
Hetch Hetchy Valley - National Parks Gallery
View across Hetch Hetchy Valley, early 1900s, from the southwestern end, showing the Tuolumne River flowing through the lower portion of the valley prior to damming. [RL015688]
Daughter of migratory family in Farm Security Administration (FSA) lab...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Pyramid Peak & Desolation Valley], Panoramic Photograph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvcHlyYW1pZC1wZWFrLWFuZC1kZXNvbGF0aW9uLXZhbGxleS1iZTVmYTctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/7/webp "[Pyramid Peak & Desolation Valley], Panoramic Photograph")
[Pyramid Peak & Desolation Valley], Panoramic Photograph
Probably by the Pillsbury Picture Co. Section at left may be missing. Title devised by cataloger based on similarity to ather images copyrighted by the Pillsbury Picture Co. Source unknown.
Amidst Yosemite's charms--Sentinel Hotel, looking north across valley ...
H15645 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Amidst America's noblest scenery - President Roosevelt on Glacier Poin...
Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Southern Pacific train at Shasta Springs, Valley of the Sacramento, Ca...
Train at station in wooded valley; stream and small bridge in foreground. No. 620.
The Prune Bear, made of prunes grown in the Sacramento Valley, Calif.,...
H71385 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by C.L. Wasson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bears; Fruit; Exhibitions; Shelf.
Over the rich orchards of the Santa Clara Valley from Hamilton, Ca. U....
Stereograph showing a man standing behind a fence viewing farmland below. H80050 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 20589. Copyright 1906 by C.L. Wasson.
Close-up view of refugees fleeing along Grove Street from the Ham & Eg...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Close-up view of refugees fleeing along Grove Street from the Ham & Egg fire. This fire started in a house on the south side of ... More
Junipers on Mt. Tallac trail, & panorama towards Desolation Valley
H84455 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; November 3, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:43052. No. 1040.
Panorama of Desolation Valley from the lower end
H84547 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; November 3, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:43052. Copyright claimant's address: San Francisco. No. 1251. On front: "Pyramid Peak, 10020 feet, the Crystal Range."
Panorama of Desolation Valley from the upper end
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
![Panorama of El Portal on line of Yosemit [sic] Valley R.R.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvcGFub3JhbWEtb2YtZWwtcG9ydGFsLW9uLWxpbmUtb2YteW9zZW1pdC1zaWMtdmFsbGV5LXJyLWFjMjMwNS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/8/webp "Panorama of El Portal on line of Yosemit [sic] Valley R.R.")
Panorama of El Portal on line of Yosemit [sic] Valley R.R.
H104896 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; January 6, 1908. No. 3524.
Desolation Valley, Lake Tahoe, Panoramic Photograph
J143547 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Harold A. Parker; July 25, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Pasadena, California.
![[Sanpete Valley, Utah], gelatin silver print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvc2FucGV0ZS12YWxsZXktdXRhaC00OGI2N2QtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/8/webp "[Sanpete Valley, Utah], gelatin silver print")
[Sanpete Valley, Utah], gelatin silver print
J148175 U.S. Copyright Office Title based on visibility of the Manti Utah Temple in the photo's background. (Source: D. Steele, 2007). Copyright claimant's title on the photo incorrectly identifies the image as... More
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Gilmore Lake & Desolation Valley, Lake Tahoe
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hetch - Hetchy Valley, Sierra Nevada Mts., Calif.
J163877 U.S. Copyright Office "Film No. 15, 1911" on front. Copyright claimant's address: Box 208, Santa Monica, Calif. Copyright deposit; Matt Ashby Wolfskill; December 26, 1911; DLC/PP-1911:44381.
The Eastwood multiple arched dam, Big Bear Valley, San Bernadino Co., ...
Illustration showing multiple arch dam, with cameo portrait of John S. Eastwood. Caption: The upstream side of Big Bear Valley Dam, illustrating the characteristic shape of a multiple arch design; the portrait... More
Looking into "The Hollow of God's Hand", San Diego, Imperial Valley, Y...
J179580 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; S. U. Bunnell; March 25, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44584. Copyright claimant's address: Pasadena, Cal. No. 627.
Drawings of Eastwood's Big Bear Valley Dam, including a plan, an eleva...
Illus. in: Building the ultimate dam : John S. Eastwood and the control of water in the West / Donald C. Jackson. Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, c1995, p. 101.
![[Horse drawn carriage coming through Arch Rock, a large rock formation in the valley of Yosemite National Park]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTMvaG9yc2UtZHJhd24tY2FycmlhZ2UtY29taW5nLXRocm91Z2gtYXJjaC1yb2NrLWEtbGFyZ2Utcm9jay1mb3JtYXRpb24taW4tdGhlLWExYTkxOS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Horse drawn carriage coming through Arch Rock, a large rock formation in the valley of Yosemite National Park]")
[Horse drawn carriage coming through Arch Rock, a large rock formation...
J187655 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Detroit Publishing Co. Public domain photograph of a tunnel, arch structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Golden gate national recreation area - Olema Valley
Olema Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Golden gate national recreation area - Olema Valley
Olema Valley and sign Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yokohl Valley, Tulare Co. Misc. Glaciation, Mima Mounds, Periglacial L...
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Golden gate national recreation area - Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley Public domain photograph of hiking trail, National Parks tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yokohl Valley, Tulare Co. Misc. Glaciation, Mima Mounds, Periglacial L...
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph of a mountain range, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Golden gate national recreation area - Tennessee Valley
A trail in Tennessee Valley Public domain photograph of hiking trail, National Parks tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Tehipite Dome, Tehipite Valley.
SEKI Historic Image Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
California - San Fernando Valley
California - San Fernando Valley Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - San Fernando Valley
California - San Fernando Valley Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - Shasta Valley through Siena National Forest
California - Shasta Valley through Siena National Forest Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - Sulphur Spring Valley through Treasure Island
California - Sulphur Spring Valley through Treasure Island Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - Shasta Valley through Siena National Forest
California - Shasta Valley through Siena National Forest Public domain photograph of forest, trees, US government forestry agency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - San Fernando Valley
California - San Fernando Valley Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
California - Sacramento Valley through St. Francis
California - Sacramento Valley through St. Francis Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description