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Photographs from the book Sonora
by Michael Gahagan, Editor and Publisher, the Yosemite Gazette
The gallery below is a sample of over 150 vintage photographs portraying the history
of Sonora, California from the 1850s to the early 20th Century. To purchase tap or click here.
Share your photographs, especially vintage, of the Yosemite region with us.
We will create Gallery Albums in Your Name.
Please email them to: Editor@YosemiteGazette.com

The Golden Mine Shaft-Sonora

Working the Eagle-Shawmut Mine-Sonora

Sonoras Early Commercial Street

Largomarsino Sisters-Sonora

Queen Anne style home of W. F. Bradford (1895)

Phoenix Lake Picnic-Sonora

Young Rehms birthday party

Gunn House Hotel Now

Red Church-Sonora

Opening of Parrotts Ferry-Columbia

Marble Quarry-Columbia

Theater Group-Sonora

Girls Basketball Team-Tuolumne (Sonora) High

The Dome-Sonora elementary schoool

Entire School-The Dome-Sonora Elementary

Wedding Group

Rehms-Family

Sonora High School Diamond Boys

Dardenell Parlour-Old Courthouse-Sonora

Dardenell Parlour-Native Daughters of the Golden West

The Jimmies, a theatrical group

Trophy Log

Its All Downhill to Sonora from the Stanilaus National Forest

Guissi Brothers-Sonora

Hardin Family

Segerstrom Family portrait

Sonora Courthouse

Sonoran Who's Who
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