Latitude: 37.8399200439453, Longitude: -119.540397644043
Organization: US National Park Service
Address: Yosemite National Park Archives, PO Box 700-W, El Portal, CA 95318
Email: yose_archives@nps.gov
Yosemite Valley railroad incline. Flood? Slide?
Yosemite Valley railroad. Bagby Bridge washout - 1937 flood.
Yosemite Valley railroad. - Roundhouse, maintenance shops
Yosemite Valley railroad. Barrett bridge over part of Lake McLure Reservoir - ca. 1943
Yosemite Valley railroad - El Portal 1921. Melvin Wms. [Dorthea Nickerson later married Melvin Williams, engineer on YVRR
Yosemite Valley railroad. Stipp taking water at Merced Falls
Yosemite Valley railroad. Gravel train into Exchequer
Yosemite Valley R. R. turntable at El Portal Engine #28, #26; built by Alco1924
Yosemite Valley railroad. 2nd. roundhouse. Late 1930s.
Yosemite Valley R.R. mile post 69 1/2 Below Clearing house mine. Flood damage
Last freight haul. Left to rt. Rob't [Jirsa] Luggins - Brakeman; Guy Clmts - conductor; Shoup - Engineer; Melvin Wms - Fireman
Last freight haul. Left to rt. Rob't [Jirsa] Luggins - Brakeman; Guy Clmts - conductor; Shoup - Engineer; Melvin Wms - Fireman
Stage leaving El Portal train depot. - 1927
Old No. 23 at El Portal Station
El Portal Depot. copied by Mike Floyd, copied August 1992
Yosemite Valley Railroad along the Merced River. Copied 1991 or 1992
Mile post 71 1/2 Clearing house - Gold Mine
Log train #26 at Bagby. Engine #26 built by alco in 1924 - in Cabken? Munson. Last year of log train run from El Portal to Merced Falls. copied February 10, 1961
Mile post 73. Flood damage, washout by Incline Yards.
2nd roundhouse - late 1930s
Old building Road Scene during construction of Exchequer Dam. L to rt. Wm. Shaj Hubert McHugh, Wm. Cobb, Melvin Williams.
Old building road scene.
Old building road scene.
Water tower
Water tower, watch tower
Watch tower - old building
Old bldg. Spike detail
Turntable Old Building
Turntable
Turntable
Old Bldgs
Boxcar
Boxcar
Boxcar
Boxcar
Bagby Bridge. copied 1961 from Jim Law
Baggage platform in El Portal
Copied by Jim Law, 1961. Flood near Emory, 1937.
Copied by Jim Law, 1961. Barrett Bridge over McClure Lake.
Caboose
Copied by Jim Law, 1961. Eng: Stipp; Brakeman: Bullis & Loggins; Conductor: Jim Law. First log train after 1938 Reconstruction
El Portal Railroad. Copied May, 1980.
Construction for track for YVRR
Copy Neg: Michael Dixon, 9/1982. Cover to Yosemite Valley Railroad Time Table.
Engine #23.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Bagby Station at Bagby.
Water tower, probably at Bagby.
Water tanks, probably at Bagby.
Water tanks, probably at Bagby.
Water tanks, probably at Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Turn-around, probably in Bagby.
Copy Neg: 1985, Michael Dixon. Y.V.R.R. turntable. Photo thought to have been borrowed from Gordon Chapell Western Region, Historian) for El Portal reconstruction.
Copy Neg: 1985, Michael Dixon. Y.V.R.R. turntable. Photo thought to have been borrowed from Gordon Chapell Western Region, Historian) for El Portal reconstruction.
Copy Neg: 1985, Michael Dixon. Y.V.R.R. turntable. Photo thought to have been borrowed from Gordon Chapell Western Region, Historian) for El Portal reconstruction.
Copy Neg: 1985, Michael Dixon. Y.V.R.R. turntable.
Copy Neg: 1985, Michael Dixon. Y.V.R.R. turntable.
Copy Neg: 1983, Michael Dixon. El Portal Station.
Copy Neg: J. Ernest, 1983. From the negative file of Al Rose. Original print in the over-sized photo drawer in RL.
Copy Neg: J. Ernest, 1983. From the negative file of Al Rose. Original print in the over-sized photo drawer in RL.
Copy Neg: J. Ernest, 1983. Engine No. 28 piled up in Merced Canyon following Al Yoakum wreck. (Printed in Hank Johnston's Railroads of Yosemite Valley.) Original print in the over-sized photo drawer in RL.
Copy Neg: J. Ernest, 1983. No. 21 pulling 3 car passenger train through Box Canyon in June, 1907. (Printed in Hank Johnston's Short Line to Paradise). Original print in the over-sized photo drawer in RL.
Copy Neg: J. Ernest, 1983. First incline across from El Portal shortly after completion. Operations began on August 2, 1912 after more than a year of construction. (Printed in Hank Johnston's Short Line to Paradise). Original print in the over-sized photo
Copy Neg: 1983, J. Ernest. Barrett bridge over Merced River. From negative file of Al Rose.
Copy Neg: 1983, J. Ernest. Loaded log car No. 884 descending second incline. Page 59 in Hank Johnston's "Shortline to Paradise". Fron the negative file of Al Rose. [Reversed - original seen - 5/19/16 NJR]
Copy Neg: May 1995, Leroy Radanovich. Donated to the Yosemite Museum by Aaron York.
Copy Neg: Michael Dixon, Septembet 1981. El Portal train station, looking east.