Flashlight

Object/Artifact

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Yosemite Climbing Museum

Name/Title

Flashlight

Entry/Object ID

2025.2.106

Description

Flashlight

Use

signaled to others

Context

Jerry Gallwas, Mike Sherrick and Royal Robbins used to signal all safe to the Valley at evening Fire Fall while on the First Ascent of the NW Face of Half Dome in 1957

Collection

Yosemite Climbing Museum Permanent Collection

Category

flashlights and headlamps, Camping Equipment, climbing accessories

Acquisition

Accession

2025.2

Notes

acquired 2020

Dimensions

Dimension Description

entire flashlight

Height

2-1/4 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

7-1/8 in

Location

Location

Display Case

Exhibit Case 06

Date

December 27, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Jerry Gallwas

Notes

acquired 2020

Create Date

December 27, 2025

Update Date

December 31, 2025