Name/Title
Yosemite National ParkEntry/Object ID
A-27Tags
The United States, Famous LandmarkDescription
This film shows people spending recreational time in Yosemite. It shows people eating, as well as the automobiles of this era. There are scenic views of Yosemite mountains and forest, as well as wildlife such as deer, though film the visual is dark/obscured.Context
Film of San Francisco scenes, bridges, and Yosemite and its wildlife. The Clarkes thoroughly enjoyed traveling abroad and through the continental United States. These pictures are a gateway look into the early years of Yosemite's National Park status as a getaway destination. These pictures also show what San Francisco looked like in the early 1930s. Both topics are significant to California's state history and culture.Collection
Marie Rankin Clarke Film ReelsAcquisition
Accession
2025.2.6Source or Donor
James SeimonAcquisition Method
PurchaseSource (if not Accessioned)
The Clarke EstateMotion Picture Details
Genre
AmateurFilm Gauge/Format
16mm Film reelRuntime
0:03:39Producer
Marie Rankin ClarkeMade/Created
Artist
Marie Rankin ClarkeDate made
circa Sep 1930Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Region
Central CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Yosemite, 11 years after being declared a national parkCopyright
Type of License
NoneCopyright Details
Public Domain. No restrictions on use