, Ethnography-Yosemite Region Individuals, (Yosemite Series Description)
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
Sequoia, Cherokee Indian who invented alphabet. Original painted in 1828.
Leanna Tom, wife of Bridgeport Tom. Basket at right near sacks of acorn is in Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago - CDB 1-27-81
Bridgeport Tom, famous Piute Indian medicine man. Copied from section of postcard made by Frazer of Pomona on occasion of Tom's visit to Los Angeles for gall bladder operation. Copied Nov. 1950 by RHA. 2 1/2 x 5 (5 x 7)
Bridgeport Tom, (Paiute) and his pine tree, Yosemite Valley near El Capitan. Tree fell Dec. 1951 (Aug. 1952 Yosemite Nature Notes)
Mrs. Bridgeport Tom (Paiute Native American) holding her grandchild "Lucile", five months old (right). She was very anxious to get a picture of "the white baby" and felt very proud to have her picture taken holding George Phinney (Jack's brother)
Copy Neg: 11/85 by M. Dixon. Stereo from L. Smaus collection. Sepia-toned prints on grey card. Woman making basket under make-shift shade. See also: RL-17,279 (5 x 7 neg)