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Title: Announcement of Prof. S. J. Sedgwick's illustrated course of lectures and catalogue of stereoscopic views of scenery in all parts of the Rocky and Sierra Nevada mountains : between Omaha and San Francisco
Year: 1879 (1870s)
Authors: Sedgwick, S. J. (Stephen James) Union Pacific Railroad Company. Stereoscopic views across the Continent West from Omaha
Subjects: Stereoscopic views
Publisher: Newtown, Queens County, N.Y. : S.J. Sedgwick
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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against the rocks on which it is buik. From its veranda youcan see the Seal Rocks, where great numbers of sea lions are swim-ming around or climbing upon them. The road that leads from thecity to this place is the finest in the State. California, the Golden State, is on the Pacific Coast, and is800 miles in length, 250 in width, and contains about 200,000 squaremiles—three times as much as all the New England States together.Two great ranges of mountains extend through it from north to south.One on its western border, the other on its eastern. Between themis the Great Valley of California, watered by the Sacramento fromthe north and the San Joaquin from the south together with theirnumerous tributaries. Its beautiful climate, its great variety ofsoil, its wonderful natural scenery, its mineral resources, tend toplace it in the front rank of great States. A volume of at least 500pages would be necessary to give a full account of California. His mirror is magnificent and reflects with
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unerring fidelity.—Xewtoum Register. 1 The Society of Fraternals tenders its heartiest thanks to Prof. Sedg- r 4 ■ ( rROF. )bEDGWICKS ) i J^O^pSS THE pONTINENT^ i Stereoscopic Vie^ats, 1 Used Dy Min in Ms IlMmaied Lectures. 1i J^O. 16. yoSEMITE yALLEY. 614..—Bridal Veil Far. 615.—Three Brothers. 616.—Yosemite Falls. 1 I . 617.—Yosemite Falls. 1 From different \ 618.-Yosemite Falls. ; poiiits of view. 619.—Yosemite Falls. J 620.—Washington Column and Half Dome. 621.—Cap of Liberty and Nevada Fall. 622.—Keflection in Merced. 623.—El Capitain. 624. —Cathedral Bocks. 625.—Studies on the Merced. 626. —Sentinel Rock. 627.—Vernal Fall. 628.—South Dome. 629.—Sentinel Peak. 630.—Nevada Fall. 631.—Reflections in Mirror Lake. 632.—Clouds Rest. 633.—View from Artists Point. 634.—South Canyon. 635.—Mirror Lake. 636.—Glacier Point.637.—The Chasm.638.—Looking down the Valley.639.—Looking up the Valley.640.—North Dome.A.—Cathedral Peak.B. —S

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