Native American Indian women from the Mono people or Mono tribe work for the Red Cross at the foot hills of Sierra Mountains in Dunlap, California. The women work with cloth making bandages for the World War I war effort. Children seated on the ground. One of the women teaches a man to help in making a bandage.
The importance of roads and highways in the development of United States. The Donner Pass built in the northern Sierra Nevade mountains of California. New roads built for the travelers. A monument marks the place where scores of pioneers perished due to starvation and exposure. Monument includes a sculpture of a family and an inscription in their memory.
View of waterfalls, mountains and serene lakes in California. Song in background about western United States before railroads existed there. Still photos and sketches railroad pioneer Theodore Dehone Judah, and of Chinese workers and other laborers as they work to build the railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains beginning in 1865. Pictures of early railroad building, westward expansion, and men building a railroad bridge. Train moving between mountain valleys. Still photo from May 10, 1869 of workers from the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads celebrating at Promontory, Utah, when their two railroad lines were joined together to realize the goal of the Transcontinental Railroad.
Tree framed against changing cloud formations in the region of Sierra Nevada. Men sit and fish from rowboat near shore of lake. Opposite shoreline in background.
Stream cuts its way down a steep and rocky mountain slope. Wooden footbridge over a canyon. Log pile with snow covered mountain peaks, in the background. 'Sierra Nevada Mountains 306'. Mountain lake with steep snow covered banks. Natural tunnel through a rocky mountain peak. View of a tunnel. View of valley and lake from a high-levelled point. Eroded rock formations, cliffs and canyons.
View of meadows and Sierra Nevada mountains in Yosemite Valley. Mine structures. View of snow covered mountain peaks and slopes. River runs through the mountain ranges.
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