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Art and Artists, 1841-1941Paintings and Drawings |
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William Simpson (1823-1899), Mount Shasta, Siskiyou County, California. |
From: The Illustrated London News, June 7, 1873. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Moran (1837-1926), Mount Shasta, from Castle Lake. Drawn by Thomas Moran from a sketch by H.G. Bloomer |
From: Benjamin Parke Avery. California Pictures in Prose and Verse. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1878. Courtesy of the College of the Siskiyous Library
Mount Shasta
Collection |
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Clinton Hart Merriam. Life Zones of Mount Shasta |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899 Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library. Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Extreme Summit of Mount Shasta |
From: Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Vol.55, No. 328 (September 1877). Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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April 29, 1964 First Day of Issue Stamp Commemorating John Muir |
| United States Postal Service Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection |
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John Muir (1838-1914), Self-portrait, February 23, 1887 |
| Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Edward Kern (1823-1863), Forest Camp at Shastl Peak |
From: John Charles Fremont. Memoirs of My Life. Chicago: Belford, Clarke and Company, 1887. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Eugene Camerer (1830-1898), Shasta Butte and Shasta Valley, Siskiyou County, 1856-58. Broadside. |
| From: Kuchel and Dresel, San Francisco. Original lithograph circa 1858. Reprinted in 1935 by John Howell, San Francisco. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection |
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Drawing of James Dwight Dana. |
From: Smithsonian Institution. Annual Report, 1904. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Geodetic Survey Signal |
| Photo by XXX from XXX Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection. |
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Clark Crow Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Audubon Warbler Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Western Evening Grosbeak Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Audubon Warbler Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Poor-will Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Mountain Chickadee Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Sparrow Hawk J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Red-tail J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Calliope Hummingbird J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Robin J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Swainson Hawk J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Squirrel Hawk J.L. Ridgway |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Prong-Horn Antelope W.J. Fenn |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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California Mole W.J. Fenn |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Western Badger W.J. Fenn |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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California Gray Fox W.J. Fenn |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Rock Cony W.J. Fenn after photograph F. Stephens |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Monterey Shrew W.J. Fenn |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Rufous Hummingbird |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Cassin Purple Finch |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Purple Finch Ernest Thompson |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Mink Ernest S. Thompson |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Marten Ernest S. Thompson |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Western Tanager Jacob Bates Abbott |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Pygmy, Red-breasted, and Slender-billed Nuthatches R. Bruce Horsfall |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Ruby-crowned and Western Golden-crowned Kinglets R. Bruce Horsfall |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Title Page of Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California C. Hart Merriam, 1899 |
From: Clinton Hart Merriam. Results of a Biological Survey of Mount Shasta, California. Washington D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey, 1899. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Frontispiece from A Dweller on Two Planets Phylos the Thibetan |
| From: Frederick Spencer Oliver; and Phylos the Thibetan (spirit). A Dweller on Two Planets. Los Angeles: Poseid Publishing Company, 1929. First published in 1906. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Shasta Pipe |
| From: Roland Burrage Dixon. The Huntington California Expedition: The Shasta. American Museum of Natural History, 1907. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection. | |
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Shasta Fish Net |
| From: Roland Burrage Dixon. The Huntington California Expedition: The Shasta. American Museum of Natural History, 1907. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection. | |
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Gilbert Munger (1863-1903), Mount Shasta. Oil on canvas. Dated 1867 (probably incorrectly dated) |
Courtesy of Michael D. Schroeder at
The Gilbert Munger Web Site |
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Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
| Image from U.S. Fish and Wildlife at http://refuges.fws.gov/art/fuentes/ | |
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White-crowned Sparrow Louis Agassiz Fuertes |
| Image from U.S. Fish and Wildlife at http://refuges.fws.gov/art/fuentes/ | |
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Squirrel Titian Peale, 1821 |
| Image courtesy of Carol Gerten-Jackson at A Virtual Art Museum | |
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Alfred T. Agate (1812-1846), Chinook group inside a cedar plank lodge, Oregon, 1841 |
| From: Charles Wilkes. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1845. Image Courtesy Library of Congress American Memory Collection | |
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Alfred T. Agate (1812-1846), Chinook women rocking baby suspended in cradleboard, Oregon. |
| From: Charles Wilkes. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1845. Image Courtesy American Memory Collection | |
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Alfred T. Agate (1812-1846), Kalapuya burial ground, Willamette Valley, Oregon. |
| From: Charles Wilkes. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1845. Image Courtesy American Memory Collection | |
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Titian Ramsey Peale (1799-1885), Engraving of the butterfly Papilio turnus. |
| From: Thomas Say. American Entomology: or Descriptions of the Insects of North America. Image Courtesy Library of Congress | |
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Ski Pass for Snowman's Hill |
| Image from Dick Whitaker's Snowmen's Photo Album courtesy of Mount Shasta Ski Park. | |
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Drawing of Ski Jump on Snowman's Hill |
| Image from Dick Whitaker's Snowmen's Album courtesy of Mount Shasta Ski Park. | |
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Letterhead of Mount Shasta Snowmen |
| Image from Dick Whitaker's Snowmen's Album courtesy of Mount Shasta Ski Park. | ![]() |
Advertisement of a Mount Shasta Snowmen's Dance |
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"Hercules," a redwood from the Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County, California |
| Image from the Honeyman Collection of Early Californian and Western Pictorial Material via the California Heritage Collection. | ![]() |
Aaron Stein (1853-1900), California and Oregon Stage Company. Broadside. |
| Image from the Honeyman Collection of Early Californian and Western Pictorial Material via the California Digital Library. | ![]() |
James D. Smillie (1833-1909), Mount Shasta |
| From: William Cullen Bryant. Picturesque America. New York: Appleton, 1872. Vol. 1. Image from the Honeyman Collection of Early Californian and Western Pictorial Material via the California Digital Library. | |
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National Air Mail Week May 15-21 1938 First Day Issue with Mount Shasta Snowmen label |
| May 21, 1938 First Day Issue courtesy of Debbie Harton. | |
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Juan Buckingham Wandesforde (1817-1902), Mount Shasta. Watercolor. Circa 1863. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Juan Buckingham Wandesforde (1817-1902) , Mount Shasta. Watercolor. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Jeanne Van Nostrand. The First Hundred Years of Painting in California. San Francisco: John Howell Books, 1980. | |
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James Dwight Dana (1813-1895). Shaste Peak. Engraving published 1849 (sketched 1841)is the second-ever published view of Mount Shasta). (Wilkes Expedition Artist) |
| From: James Dwight Dana. Notes on Upper California. In: American Journal of Science and Arts, 1849, 2nd Series, Vol, 7. Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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James Dwight Dana (1813-1895). Sketch of Mount Shasta from notebook of J.D. Dana during Wilkes Expedition, 1841. (Wilkes Expedition Artist) |
| Courtesy Yale University Library, Dept. of Manuscripts and Archives, under microfilm title HM 160. | |
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Titian Ramsay Peale (1799-1885), Sutter's Fort, 1841. Watercolor. (Earliest known artwork of Sutter's Fort, 1841).(Wilkes Expedition Artist) |
| Courtesy American Philosophical Society. | |
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Drawing of Darlingtonia californica collected by William Brackenridge during the Wilkes Expedition |
| From: John Torrey. On the Darlingtonia Californica, A New Pitcher Plant, from Northern California. In: Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, April, 1853. | |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Klamath Lake (1855). (Railroad Survey Artist) |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot...In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Klamath Lake (1855). (Railroad Survey Artist) |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot...In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Edward Kern (1823-1863), Shastl Peak [detail][sketched 1846] (Fremont Expedition Artist) |
From: John Charles Fremont: Memoirs of My Life. Chicago: Belford, Clarke and Company, 1887. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Edward Kern (1823-1863) (Fremont Expedition Artist) |
From: John Charles Fremont: Memoirs of My Life. Chicago: Belford, Clarke and Company, 1887. Courtesy Montagne Collection. |
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Edward Kern (1823-1863), The Buttes-Sacramento Valley. (Fremont Expedition Artist) |
From: John Charles Fremont: Memoirs of My Life. Chicago: Belford, Clarke and Company, 1887. Courtesy Montagne Collection. |
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Portrait of John C. Fremont |
| From: Robert V. Hine. In the Shadow of Fremont. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. | |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Lassen's Butte from Vicinity of Camp 18 [sketched 1855] (Railroad Survey Artist) |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot...In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Frederick von Egloffstein (1824-1838), Portion of the Main Mountain Passage of the Upper Sacramento or Pit River [sketched 1854]. (Railroad Survey Artist) |
From: Pacific Railroad Survey Reports, Vol. XI, Section 2. Washington, D.C., 1861. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Klamath Lake. |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot...In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Klamath Lake. |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot... In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Juniperus occidentalis [and Pilot Rock] |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot...In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Clarence King (1842-1901), Sketch of Mount Lassen (1864). (Clarence King) |
| From: William Henry Brewer. Up and Down California in 1860-1864. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Robert Swain Gifford (1840-1905), Mount Shasta (Early Illustrator) |
| From: William Cullen Bryant. Picturesque America. New York: Appleton, 1872. Vol. 1. (variant print; similar to the Mount Shasta engraving by James D. Smillie. Gifford engraving probably from the 48-part subscriber series edition of Picturesque America). Courtesy Montagne Collection. | |
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William Simpson (1823-1899), "Kloochy Indian shooting salmon on the McCloud River" (Early Illustrator) |
From: Harper's Weekly, July 21, 1888. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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William Simpson (1823-1899), A Log Hut in California (Sisson's cabin near Mount Shasta). Sketched in 1873. (Early Illustrator) |
| From: Illustrated London News, March 17, 1877. Reproduced in Paul Hogarth. Artists on Horseback. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1972. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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William Simpson (1823-1899), The Modoc War. (Early Illustrator) |
From: London Illustrated News, May 31, 1873. Courtesy Montagne Collection. |
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Bolles. John Muir Snowbound on Mount Shasta |
From: John Muir. The Wild Sheep of the Sierra. In: Scribner's Monthly, May, 1881, Vol. 22, No. 1. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Shasta, All in Snow. Oil on canvas. 30 1/2 x 50 in. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Ann Harlow, editor. William Keith: The Saint Mary's College Collection, Second printing with Supplement. Moraga: Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College, 1988. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Canyon View, ca. 1878. Oil on canvas. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Mount Shasta. Oil on canvas. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy private collection. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Black Butte. Watercolor. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From:The Watercolors of William Keith. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Forest scene with Mount Shasta in Background, 1878. Pencil sketch from notebook. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Oakland Museum. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), "Sisson's Berry Valley, 1878." Pencil sketch from notebook. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Oakland Museum. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Mount Shasta. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Stephen Vincent, editor. O'California. San Francisco: Bedford Arts, Publishers, 1990. Courtesy Stanford University Art Museum. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911), Klamath Lake with Pelicans and Mount McLaughlin. Oil on canvas, 22 x 32 in. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Ann Harlow, editor. William Keith: The Saint Mary's College Collection, Second printing with Supplement. Moraga: Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College, 1988. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911),engraving for Overland Mail Route broadside. Portland: Corbett and Co., 1866. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Michael D Heaston. Catalog 21-Texas and the Greater Southwest. Austin: Michael D. Heaston, no date. | |
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Thaddeus Welch (1844-1919), Mount Shasta. Signed and dated 1874. Oil on canvas, 30 by 50 inches. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Butterfield and Butterfield. American and California Paintings and Sculpture (auction catalog), June 15, 1995; Sale 6254, lot 4165. | |
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Thaddeus Welch (1844-1919), Self-portrait. |
| From: Broekhoff, Helen V. Thad Welch Pioneer and Painter. Oakland: Oakland Art Museum, 1966. | |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Farm at Mount Shasta (Sisson's Inn). Oil on paper, 13 x 20 in. Courtesy Candace McKee Ashman. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Janice T. Driesbach. Direct from Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill. Yosemite: Yosemite Association, 1997. | |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Mount Shasta from Castle Lake, ca. 1888. Oil on board, 14 x 21 in. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Janice T. Driesbach. Direct from Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill. Yosemite: Yosemite Association, 1997. Painting courtesy The Gilcrese Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. | |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Castle Crags seen from the Northwest. (San Francisco Artist) |
From: John Muir. Picturesque California. San Francisco: J. Dewing Company, 1888. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908) (San Francisco Artist) |
From: John Muir. Picturesque California. San Francisco: J. Dewing Company, 1888. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), The Three Zones of Mount Shasta. (San Francisco Artist) |
From: John Muir. Picturesque California. San Francisco: J. Dewing Company, 1888. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), The Summit of Shasta (San Francisco Artist) |
From: John Muir. Picturesque California. San Francisco: J. Dewing Company, 1888. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta CollectionCourtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Sisson's Inn, near Mount Shasta. Oil on Paper, 14 x 21 in. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Garzoli Gallery, San Raphel, California. Courtesy John Garzoli. Image also reproduced in: Janice T. Driesbach. Direct from Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill. Yosemite: Yosemite Association, 1997. Painting courtesy The Gilcrese Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. | |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Portrait of J. H. Sisson (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Sisson Museum, Mount Shasta City, California. | |
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Thomas Hill (1829-1908), Squaw Valley near Now-Ow-Wa (Old Grizzly's Den Invaded), ca. 1888. Oil on Board, 14 x 21 in. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Janice T. Driesbach. Direct from Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill. Yosemite: Yosemite Association, 1997. Painting courtesy The Gilcrese Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. | |
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Peter Baumgras (1827-1903). Three Artists Sketching (Juan B. Wandesforde, Thomas Hill, and William Marple). June 10, 1873. Pencil on paper, 8 3/8 by 10 3/4. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Janice T. Driesbach. Direct from Nature: The Oil Sketches of Thomas Hill. Yosemite: Yosemite Association, 1997. Collection, California Historical Society. | |
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James Everett Stuart (1852-1941), Sunset Glow, Mount Shasta from Sissons, Cal. Painted Oct. 30., 1921. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Private Collection. | |
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Backside of above painting James Everett Stuart (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Private Collection. | |
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James Everett Stuart (1852-1941) (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Private Collection. | |
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Alphonso Herman Broad (1851-1930) (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902), Mount Shasta and Castle Lake. Oil on paper. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Blaine and Diane Fogg. | |
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Albert DeRome (1885-1959), Mount Shasta. Watercolor. (San Francisco Artist |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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A. Cedro (active circa 1910) (Local Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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A.L. McBride |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Earl Lamb (1889-1984). Timber wolves and Mount Shasta. |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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William Keith (1838-1911). (San Francisco Artist) |
| Source unknown. | |
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Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927) (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Jerome H. Saltzer. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer Painting Catalog. | |
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Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927), Mount Shasta. Unsigned painting. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Ransom Gillette Holdredge (1836-1899). (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Carlos Hittell (1861-1938), Mount Shasta. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Boggs Collection. Courtesy Shasta Courthouse Museum, California State Park System. | |
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Carlos Hittell (1861-1938), Mount Shasta. Oil on canvas, unsigned oil sketch from the artist's estate. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Harry Cassie Best (1863-1936), Mount Shasta. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: George Wharton James. Harry Cassie Best: Painter of the Yosemite Valley, California Oaks, and California Mountains. Ca. 1910. Courtesy Montagne Collection. | |
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Harry Cassie Best (1863-1936), Mount Shasta. Oil on canvas. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy private Collection. | |
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Edwin Deakin (1838-1936), Samuel Marsden Brooks Painting in his Studio. Signed and dated 1876. (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Butterfield and Butterfield. American and California Paintings and Scupture (auction catalog), June 15, 1995; Sale 6254, lot 4168. | |
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Charles Dorman Robinson (1847-1933), Mount Shasta (San Francisco Artist) |
| From: Butterfield and Butterfield. Auction Catalog. | |
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Frederick A. Butman (1821-1871), Mount Shasta. (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California. | |
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William Weaver Armstrong (1862-1906) (San Francisco Artist) |
| Courtesy Dr. and Mrs. Edward H. Boseker. | |
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William Samuel Parrott (1844-1915), Mount Shasta. (Pacific Northwest Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Cover Art. (Visionary Art) |
| From: Walter von Finck, editor. The New Visionaries from Mount Shasta. Ashland: Lapis Dragon, 1989. | |
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Carl Oscar Borg (1879-1947), Mount Shasta. (Plein Air Painter) |
| Courtesy Hearst Family. | |
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Henry Joseph Breuer, Mount Shasta (Plein Air Painter) |
| Courtesy Stanford Museum of Art, Palo Alto, California. | |
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Henry Joseph Breuer (1860-1932) (Plein Air Painter) |
| From: Butterfield and Butterfield. Auction Catalog. | |
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Gertrude A. Brooks (a.1920's), Mount Shasta (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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R. Ellen Nickerson (1861-1941). Mount Shasta. Pastel. (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Mabel Moores Frisbee, Mount Shasta. Watercolor. (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Shasta College, Redding, California. | |
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Eleanor Lee Templeman (1906-1900). Castle Crags. Gouache. (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Grace R. Fountain (1857-1942), Mount Shasta. (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Alice Matilda Reading (1859-1939), Mount Lassen and the Rancho Buenaventura. Oil on Canvas. (Women Artists) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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William Seltzer Rice (1873-1963), "Mt. Shasta by Night." Woodblock print. (Woodblock Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Frank Morley Fletcher(1866-1949), Mount Shasta. Woodblock print. (Woodblock Artist) |
| From: Noticias, Quarterly Bulletin of the Santa Barbara Historical Society, Vol. XVI, No. 1, Winter 1970. Courtesy Montagne Collection. | |
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Arthur Bowen Davies (1862-1928), Mount Shasta, ca.1908. Oil on board. (East Coast Artists) |
| Courtesy Montagne Collection. | |
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John Warren Doty (1870-1959) (Local Artist) |
| Courtesy Richard Frey Collection. | |
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Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927), Mount Shasta from Shasta Lake?, California. Oil on Canvas, 20 by 36 inches. |
| From: Jerome Saltzer. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer Painting Catalog. Image record FFSd0196. Photo Credit: William Dick. | |
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Philip Carnine (1884-1976), Mount Shasta. Oil on board. (Local Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Philip Carnine (1884-1976), Mount Shasta. Watercolor. (Local Artist) |
| Courtesy Historical Collections of the Turtle Bay Museums, Redding, California. | |
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Anonymous. Painting of Mount Shasta. Oil on Board. |
| Private Collection. | |
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Anonymous. Backside of painting. |
| Private Collection. | |
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William Dakin, Mount Shasta City, 1951 |
| Courtesy of Burlingame Antiques. | |
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Cover from brochure. |
| From: This is California. Sacramento: News Publishing Company, 1928 (December). Courtesy Montagne Collection. | |
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Cleveland Rockwell (1837-1907), Mount Shasta |
| From: Butterfield and Butterfield. Auction catalog. | |
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Maurice Logan (1886-1977), Cover from Shasta Route |
| From: Shasta Route: A Picture Journey over Shasta Route (45 full page photographs). San Francisco: Southern Pacific Company, c. 1920s. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection> | |
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Pedro Lemos (1882-1954) |
| From: Blue and Gold, 1922. Berkeley: University of California, 1921, (Yearbook). Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Cover illustration. |
| From: Southern Pacific Railroad. The Road of a Thousand Wonders. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Front page, Yreka Newspaper, County Fair issue, circa 1920. "Siskiyou the Golden" |
| Courtesy Blue Goose Railroad Collection, Yreka, California. | |
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Sutton Palmer (1854-1933). Book cover. |
| From: Mary Austin. California: The Land of the Sun. New York: Macmillian, 1914. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Sutton Palmer (1854-1933), Mount Shasta. |
| From: Mary Austin. California- The Land of the Sun. New York: Macmillian, 1914. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection | |
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Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902), A Rest on the Ride. Circa 1863, 30 by 50 inches, Private Collection. |
| From: Gerald Peters Gallery. Bierstadt's West (exhibition catalog). Santa Fe: Gerald Peters Gallery, 1997. Courtesy Gerald Peters Gallery. | |
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Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927), Mount Shasta. Oil on canvas, 30 by 50 inches. |
| From: Jerome H. Saltzer. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer Painting Catalog, Image Record img0548. Photo credit: Maxwell Galleries, LTD., San Francisco. | |
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John J. Young (1830-1879), Shasta Butte and Shasta Valley from a Point near Camp 79A [1854-5] |
From: Henry Larcom Abbot. Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot... In: Pacific Survey Reports, Vol. VI, Washington, D.C., 1857. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Almond Ayres (1816-1858), Mount Shasta, at the Head Waters of the Sacramento Valley, near Cotton Wood Creek, California. |
From: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Jan 30, 1858. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount
Shasta Collection |
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Thomas Moran (1839-1926), Mt. Shasta and Mud Creek Canyon from the East. Engraving. |
From: Thomas Magee. Mount Shasta. In: Scribner's Monthly, May, 1883. |
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Henry Eld (years), Encampment after the Peacocks's Wreck, at Mouth of Columbia, 1841. |
| From: From Edward Eberstadt and Sons. The Northwest Coast. Catalogue No. 119. New York, no date. Courtesy College of the Siskiyous Library Mount Shasta Collection. |
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