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Big Pine in the early 1900s

All photo cards on this page courtesy of Rich McCutchan archives unless otherwise noted.
The photographs of early residents are from two personal scrapbooks of Big Pine residents which Rich recently acquired.


When Big Pine was "nearly" still a pioneer town (1900). 

Main Street

 Main Street
 

 Main Street
 

Grammar School

Town Hall
 

Library
 

Movin' out the sheep

Crocker Avenue
 

The Fire House!

 



"A Near View of the High Sierra"[pdf]
by John Muir



 

Glimpses of early Big Pine

 

 
Hotel Butler

 
Hotel Butler


Pioneer Pageant

 
Big Pine Swimming Pool

 
Joseph's Groceries

 
Unknown residents

 "Wood for the Home Fires"[pdf]
by Clarice Tate Uhlmeyer

tom tate
Tom Tate on his horse Billy which he rode to and from his farm in Big Pine during the 1920s
 

esther tate
Esther Tate (Tom's wife)


 

Vintage Eastern Sierra Brochures  

Cerro Gordo  

More, Early Big Pine  
 

 More Early Big Pine

 

 Early Bishop Residents

 

Mary Austin

 

The Carson & Colorado Railroad in Owens Valley


 
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Sunhorn
The Pigmy Packer




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This page was last updated on 25 August 2007