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Yosemite Scenery Stereoview Collection: J.J. Reilly (c.1870s)

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Yosemite Scenery Stereoview Collection: J.J. Reilly (c.1870s)
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Lot of 13 stereoviews by photographer J.J. Reilly (and partners). Condition is mostly good with light to medium contrast. 1) Four cards from Stockton office, c.1870-75: 417--The Three Brothers; 466--Mirror Lake and its Reflections; 533--South Dome and Star King; and 457--Yosemite Falls. 2) Seven cards that list only Reilly and Yosemite Valley, Cal. as location so likely also when he was working in Stockton, c.1870-75: 415--North Dome; different North Dome; El Capitan; Three Brothers; 452--Cathedral Rocks; 439--Cathedral Spires; and 437--Nevada Falls. 3) One card from Marysville Office, c.1880s: No. 279--Three Brothers. 4) One card from when M.M. Hazeltine took over, c. late 1880s: Up the Merced River, Yosemite Valley. According to Mautz, John James Reilly came to Stockton in 1870 and photographed Yosemite 1870-1875. He even became a friend of John Muir. In 1875, he relocated to San Francisco and worked with M.M. Hazeltine, E. D. Ormsby, and John Pitcher Spooner. Then was proprietor of Wood's Gallery in Marysville 1879-1886. Date: Location: Yosemite, California HWAC # 50670