Name/Title
CollageEntry/Object ID
A1691.1Description
Large glass covered picture frame containing eight photos of "Mountain Views near Bishop, California." They are mostly of the Mammoth area. Each photo is hand-labeled, and they include "Lake George," "San Joaquin Falls," "South Fork Bishop Creek," "Convict Lake," "Twin Lakes Mammoth," "One Day's Hunting," "Rush Creek Falls," and "Andrew's Camp, Bishop Creek." It was made by the Owens Valley Chamber of Commerce, but who it was made for and where it was displayed is unknown.
An old interpretive label says, "Scenes in the Mammoth Area. A. A. Forbes had a photography studio in Bishop between 1904 [1902] and 1916. Many of these views have changed significantly."Collection
Inyo County CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Forbes, A. A.Role
PhotographerDate made
1902 - 1916