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A VISIT TO THE YOSEMITE VALLEY

... Ire interonting letter describing her visit to the t Yosemite Valley tred San Fruneisce, 21st August, 1897. lalf I was awfully glad to f ud your nice letter the awaiting me when we returned from Yosemite onD yesterday. I sent you a few liner and a ?? ded ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1897
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3629 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

/after telt. In the Yosemite Valley. -- thfia. C. F. GORDON CUiIIISC in the Churchman for September]

... /after In the Yosemite Valley. -- C. F. GORDON CUiIIISC in the Churchman for September]. After • morning of heavy rata, the sky suddenly (May 24th) brightened, and I joined a party to dris to the Bridal Veil Falls, at the entrance to the valley. They are ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1883
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

underwent one of those

... West-style town of Mariposa, we started the hour-long drive into Yosemite along the banks of the Merced River. The scenery is nothing short of spectacular on the way to the popular Yosemite Valley (home to the visitor centre and packed with hundreds ot people ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1999
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

CAIRNEY

... —Mr Joseph Cook, the Boston lecturer, has come out in the new character of a poet. He lat Ay made a pilgrimage to the Yosemite Valley, California, when he found that prose was inadequate to express his feelings. Thunderous thud and moan, quivering granite ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1883
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Films in the North

... variety of scenic beauty to form the settings for thousands of films, whether historical, imaginative, or instructive. Yosemite valley, Yellowstone Park, the Grand Canyon, or Niagara are all very well and interesting, but not one in twenty those who want ...

Published: Tuesday 09 June 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

by Dr Seuss. Collins, f 4.99

... factory ascents in Colorado and California's Yosemite Valley. A violent father tainted his childhood and mountains gave David an identity. He got involved in filming literally hanging from the vertical faces of Yosemite and progressed to the Himalaya, finally ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1999
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

SIR ARTHUR KEITH

... latest book, Juan in America, has been hailed as a gieat work by literary and contemporary writers, is poetical in ''Yosemite Valley, July, Famous Artists. Mr D. B. Wyndham Lewis, Rorie, and J. J. Bel! are also contributors, while drawings come from the ...

Published: Monday 30 March 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Everest Calling Loma Slggins Mainstream: £14.99 THIS is an account of the Irish expedition which successfully ..

... used. Camp 4 Recollections of a Yosemlte rockcllmber Steve Roper Baton Wicks: £17.99 THE huge smooth rock faces of the Yosemite Valley have attracted a tribe of misfits for 40 years and more who just happened to turn out to be some of the world’s finest ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1995
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 61 | Tags: none

MUSIC HALL, PETERHEAD, THREE DAYS ONLY, Commencing MONDAY, June 9th, 1884. Every Eistht at 8. Wednesday, 3 and ..

... The/Snow Sheds. 32. Sawing Timber. 33. Rounding a Precipice. 34. Gold Mining. California. 35. Sacramento Valley, California. 36. Yosemite Valley, California. 37. San Francisco, California. 38. The Golden Ga.e, California. Prices-2s, 1, and 6d ; under ...

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... any great volume of water. There are more mountain torrents that fall from a greater height, and the great fall of the Yosemite Valley measures 2550 feet, but it is broken into three distinct leaps. Niagara has a height of 164 feet only.*Bolton Herald. ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1889
Newspaper: Evening Gazette (Aberdeen)
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOUNDS. 9.00 IT'S WICKED! 10.52 WEATHER. 10.55 FILM: MOUNTAIN MAN. The true story of Galen Clark, a pioneer ..

... government and the business interests of 19th century America in a bid to preserve the giant sequoia trees of California‘s Yosemite Valley. 12.27 WEATHER. 12.30 GRANDSTAND (Polo; Show Jumping; Motor Racing; Swimming). 5.05 CARTOON DOUBLE BILL. 5.20 NEWS and ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1987
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

■ABROAD

... known as the “human ability to scale cliffs without at Yosemite National Park said he was found dead on Saturday or bottom of a ciift at the a ledge 850 feet above the 3,000- Rock in Yosemite Valley SHOT DEAD: Two executed for selling skins of about 1,000 ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1993
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 2 | Tags: none