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Scenery on Rio de Los Reyes, or Kings River, Sierra Nevada Mountains

early 20th century

Kings River, California, United States, Sierra Nevada, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of two men preparing dinner in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The man on the right is wearing pants, a long-sleeve shirt, vest, and hat. He is holding a bucket in his right hand. The man on the left is wearing a pants and a shirt with the sleeves rolled up. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph reads [$20 / [Scenery on Rio de los Reyes, or Kings River. / Sierra Nevada mountains / Bubbs Cree. / Aspen Camp. / Preparing dinner. / Altitude 7800 feet.

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Catalog reference: 2014.37.35.27

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