Palisade Glacier
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Identifier |
ov063 |
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Title |
Palisade Glacier |
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Creator |
Mendenhall, Harry W., 1882-1952; |
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Date Created |
1920s |
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Description |
Rock on top of ice formation, Palisades Glacier, of the eastern Sierra Nevada. Caption at lower right of photograph: "Near Glacier Lodge Palisade Glacier Big Pine Creek." Title supplied by cataloger. |
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Historical Background |
The largest glacier in the Sierra Nevada, Palisade Glacier is located above the Owens Valley, and is the southernmost glacier in the United States. The photographer, Harry W. Mendenall, was the owner of the Camera Art Shop in Big Pine, California and a resident of Big Pine from at least 1910 until his death in 1952. |
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Type |
image; |
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Physical Description |
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm |
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Institution |
Center for the Study of Los Angeles Research Collection, Loyola Marymount University |
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Collection Identifier |
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3w1022nb |
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Country of Creation |
US |
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Copyright Status |
Public Domain |
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Copyright Statement |
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/ |
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Language |
eng; |
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Subject (Place) |
Glaciers--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); Palisade Glacier (Calif.); |
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Subject (Topic) |
Boulders--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); |
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Form/Genre |
Photographs; Postcards; |
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Metacollection Identifier |
http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/ |
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Item/Call Number |
J. D. Black Papers, CSLA-15, Series 3: Photographs, Subseries A: Photographic Postcards, Box 16, Sleeve15 |
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