Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921), edited by Ansel F. Hall Ansel F. Hall Copyright, 1921 by G. P. Putnam’s Sons Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921), edited by Ansel F. Hall Table of Contents Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921) edited by Ansel F. Hall...........................................................1 Overview..................................................................................................................................................1 Contents...................................................................................................................................................1 About the Editor.......................................................................................................................................3 Bibliographical Information.....................................................................................................................4 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921) edited by Ansel F. Hall...........................................................5 r HANDBOOK OFr r YOSEMITE NATIONALr r PARKr.........................................................................6 r A COMPENDIUM OF ARTICLES ON THEr r YOSEMITE REGION BY THE LEADINGr r SCIENTIFIC AUTHORITIESr..............................................................................................................6 Introductory Note...............................................................................................................................................8 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by Ansel F. Hall.............................................................8 INTRODUCTORY NOTE......................................................................................................................8 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921) edited by Ansel F. Hall.........................................................10 CONTENTS...........................................................................................................................................10 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921) edited by Ansel F. Hall.........................................................13 ILLUSTRATIONS................................................................................................................................13 History of the Yosemite Region.......................................................................................................................15 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by Ralph S. Kuykendall...............................................15 HISTORY OF THE YOSEMITE REGION..........................................................................................15 THE MARIPOSA INDIAN WAR..................................................................................................16 DISCOVERY OF YOSEMITE VALLEY......................................................................................17 SECOND EXPEDITION TO YOSEMITE.....................................................................................18 EXPEDITION OF 1852..................................................................................................................21 DEATH OF TENAYA....................................................................................................................21 EARLY DEVELOPMENT.............................................................................................................22 AN HISTORIC SAWMILL............................................................................................................23 CREATION OF STATE PARK......................................................................................................24 ADMINISTRATION OF STATE COMMISSIONERS.................................................................25 MAPPING THE YOSEMITE REGION.........................................................................................26 THE TRAIL OF THE MINER........................................................................................................27 THE RÉGIME OF THE SHEEPHERDER.....................................................................................28 CREATION OF NATIONAL PARK.............................................................................................29 THE WORK OF THE SOLDIERS.................................................................................................29 PLANTING TROUT IN YOSEMITE WATERS...........................................................................30 REVISING THE BOUNDARIES...................................................................................................31 RECESSION OF STATE PARK....................................................................................................32 THE SIERRA CLUB......................................................................................................................33 HETCH HETCHY: EARLY HISTORY.........................................................................................34 HETCH HETCHY: THE SAN FRANCISCO WATER SUPPLY.................................................35 RECENT ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES IN THE PARK.........................................................36 THE NEW YOSEMITE..................................................................................................................37 REFERENCES1..............................................................................................................................38 i Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921), edited by Ansel F. Hall Table of Contents Indians of Yosemite...........................................................................................................................................40 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by A. L. Kroeber..........................................................40 INDIANS OF YOSEMITE....................................................................................................................40 ORIGIN...........................................................................................................................................41 DECREASE OF NUMBERS..........................................................................................................42 FOOD: THE ACORN.....................................................................................................................42 r THE BOW: HUNTING AND WARr...........................................................................................44 r HABITATIONSr..........................................................................................................................45 r THE NAME YOSEMITEr............................................................................................................46 r VILLAGES IN YOSEMITEr.......................................................................................................47 r ENCOUNTERS WITH THE AMERICANS: TENAYAr............................................................47 r MARRIAGEr................................................................................................................................48 r BABIESr.......................................................................................................................................50 r DEATH AND MOURNINGr.......................................................................................................50 r MEDICINE-MENr........................................................................................................................51 r MYTHS AND ORIGIN BELIEFSr..............................................................................................51 r LEGENDS OF YOSEMITEr........................................................................................................52 REFERENCES................................................................................................................................53 Ideals and Policy of the National Park Service..............................................................................................55 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by Stephen T. Mather..................................................55 r THE IDEALS AND POLICY OF THE NATIONALr r PARK SERVICE PARTICULARLY IN RELATIONr r TO YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKr.........................................................................55 "Administration of Yosemite National Park"................................................................................................62 r Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by W. B. Lewis..........................................................62 ADMINISTRATION OF YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK................................................................62 Geology of Yosemite National Park................................................................................................................68 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by Andrew C. Lawson.................................................68 GEOLOGY OF YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK................................................................................68 REFERENCES................................................................................................................................78 Life Zones of the Yosemite Region..................................................................................................................80 Handbook of Yosemite National Park (1921)r by Joseph Grinnell and Tracy