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Houseworth photo of Washington Column Yosemite

Title: Washington Column: Yo-Semite Valley. No. 66
Author: Houseworth, Thomas
Description: Albumen photograph. 20½x15¾, on original mount with caption & imprint in lower margin, overall 15¼x20.Washington Column in the Yosemite Valley rising above the Merced River. Thomas Houseworth is better known as a publisher of other photographer's views than for taking his own, and there is the likelihood that the present image is front another's negative, possibly Eadweard Muybridge.
Heading: zzbPlace Published: San Francisco
Publisher: Thomas Houseworth & Co.
Date Published: c.1868