F Farquhar, Francis P.: acknowledgment to, [xi]; evaluation of Walker’s discovery of Yosemite, [7] Farrow, T. E., [113]-114 Firefall, Glacier Point, [108], [112] First mountaineering ascents: Cathedral Peak, [78]; Mount Clark, [78]; Mount Conness, [78]; Mount Dana, [78]; Mount Hoffmann, [78]; Mount Lyell, [78], [191]; Half Dome, [79]; Cathedral Spires, [88]; routes on valley walls, [88]; Lost Arrow, [89] Fish. See California Fish and Game Commission Fiske, George, photographer, [40] Flood, Yosemite, [69]-70 Foley, D. J., quoted, [66]-68 Force, Lieut. Wm., [186] Forsyth, Major W. W., [77], [159] Fort Miller, [29], [46] Fort Yosemite, [160] Four-Mile Trail, [80]-81, [108] Frémont, John Charles: visit to Yosemite region, [12]; home in Bear Valley, [13]; and Frémont Grant, [13]; Bear Flag party of, [18] French Company, the, [12], [13] Fresno Flats, [123], [124]
G Gale, Capt. G. H. G., [185] Gardiner, James T., [71], [78], [148] n Garrard, Lt. Col. Jos., [187] Geological studies, [129]-132 Gifford, E. W., [132] Glacier measuring, [190] Glacier Point: Mountain House, [107]-109; Hotel, [109]; passenger lift proposal, [109]; Road, [109], [170] Godfrey, Elizabeth H., [x], [60], [133], [193] Goethe, C. M., [137], [138] Gold discovery, influence on Yosemite history, [10]-13 Golden Crown Mine, [122] Gordon-Cumming, Lady, quoted, [108] Government Center, [189] Grazing: permitted in Yosemite, [188]. See also Yosemite National Park, exploitation of Great Sierra Mining Company, [119], [120] Greeley, Horace, [58] Grinnell, Joseph, [135] Grover, Stephen F., [40]; quoted, [40]-45 Guidebooks, [73]-74, [89]
H Habitation, first in Yosemite, [55], [93] Hall, Ansel F., [xi], [135]; and establishment of Yosemite Museum, [140]-141, [144] Hall, Harvey M. and Carlotta C., [134] Hall, Tommy, [104] Hamlin, C. J., and establishment of Yosemite Museum, [141] Harlow, Geo. T., [186] Harris, A., and Harris Camp Grounds, [106]-107 Harvey, Walter H.: and death of Savage, [30]-32; and mistreatment of Indians, [28], [29] Harwell, C. A., [x], [136], [144] Hein, Maj. O. L., [186] Hetch Hetchy Valley: rights granted to San Francisco, [161], [187], [188]; as a reservoir, [161]-162; fight for preservation of, [162] n, [186]; discovery of, [179]; dam enlarged, [191] High Sierra Camps, [87], [113]-115, [167], [191] High Sierra snow surveys, [190] High Sierra trails, [81], [82], [83]-85 Highwaymen: Black Bart, [66]; of the Chowchilla, [66]-68 Hite, John, [52] Hite’s Cove route, [52], [93] Hoffmann, Charles F., [71], [78] Holbrook, J. C., quoted, [94] Holmes, A. E., quoted, [69] Holmes, L. A., editor, Mariposa Gazette, [50] Homer, L. L., [121] Homer Mining District, [121] Homer Mining Index, [119], [121], [122]; quoted, [119]-120, [122] Hospital. See Lewis Memorial Hospital, Ahwahnee Hotel (U. S. Navy), and Yosemite Hospital (U. S. Army) Hotels. See Ahwahnee, Barnard’s, Big Trees Lodge, Black’s, Camp Ahwahnee, Camp Curry, Camp Lost Arrow, Camp Yosemite, Cedar Cottage, Clark and Moore’s, Clark’s Ranch, Cosmopolitan, Coulter and Murphy, Del Portal, Glacier Point, Harris Camp Grounds, High Sierra Camps, Hutchings House, La Casa Nevada, Leidig’s, Lower, Oak Cottage, Peregoy’s, River Cottage, Rock Cottage, Sentinel, Stoneman House, Tuolumne Meadows Lodge, Upper, Wawona, Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Lodge Hotels and their keepers, [92]-116 Howard, Maggie, [190], [193] Hubbard, Mrs. C. W., [48] Huntington, Ellsworth, [134] Hutchings, Emily A., quotation from, [59]-60 Hutchings, Florence, [182] Hutchings, James Mason: writings of, [16], [50], [56], [57]; quoted, [35], [56], [78]; and first interest in Yosemite, [48], [56], [80], [91], [96]-98; Yosemite publicity, [50], [147], [151]; home in Yosemite of, [57], [98]; as hotel proprietor, [58]; as guardian of Yosemite Grant, [59], [152], [184]; death of, [59]; and trails, [80]; and litigation concerning Yosemite holdings, [96], [98], [149]-152; orchard, [98]; as guide, [107] “Hutchings,” Tom, [48] Hutchings House: applied to Cedar Cottage, Oak Cottage, River Cottage, Rock Cottage, Sentinel Hotel, Upper Hotel, which see
I Indian Canyon Trail, [80] Indian Commissioners, [36] Indian exhibit in Yosemite, [190], [193] Indian trails, [74]-77 Indian tribes of Yosemite region: Ah-wah-nee-chees, [12], [132]; Chowchillas, [22], [76], [77]; Chukchansi, [22], [75], [76], [77]; Miwoks, [74], [75], [76], [132]; Mono, [46], [47], [76]; Nuchu, [36], [99]; Southern Miwok, [75]; Yokuts, [75], [76] Indians of Yosemite region: first clash between whites and, [24]-25; murders preceding Yosemite Indian War by, [24]; and Mariposa Indian War, [24]; treaties with, [26]; reservations for, [26], [28], [35], [36], [40]; mistreatment of, [27], [28]; effect of Savage’s death upon, [33]-34; dealings with Indian agents, [36]; Wawona campsite of Nuchus, [36], [99] Indians of Yosemite Valley: attack on Savage’s trading post, [24]; participation in Mariposa Indian War, [24]; and failure to sign treaty, [26], [36]; first surrender to whites, [36]; return to Yosemite Valley, [40]; attack on prospectors, [40]-45; strife with Mono Indians, [46]-48; second surrender to whites, [180]; interview with last survivor of original band of, see Lebrado Ireland, Louise Savage, [16], [34]
J Jepson, Willis L., [133], [134] John Muir Trail, [83]-85 Johnson, Robert Underwood, editor of Century Magazine, [155] Johnston, Adam, quoted, [77] Jorgensen, Chris, [186], [191] Juarez, Chief José, [22]-24
K Kat, William, [88] Kemp, J. C., [119] “Kenneyville” property, [101] King, Clarence: as geologist, [71], [129]; as mountaineer, [78]; as mapper, [95], [148] n; quoted, [95]-96 Kittredge, Frank A.: acknowledgment to, [xi]; quoted, [171]; biographical notes, [172]-173 Kroeber, A. L.: cited, [75]; writings of, [132] Kuykendall, John J., [25], [36]
L La Casa Nevada, [80], [104]-105 Lake, W. B., quoted, [106]-107 Lake Mining District, [123] Lamon, James C., first homesteader, [147]-150 passim Lebrado, Maria, last survivor of Yosemites, [25], [47]-48 LeConte, J. N., [72], [84], [130], [182], [193] LeConte, Joseph: as geologist, [130]; first Yosemite trip, [205]; memorial lectures, [188] LeConte Memorial Lodge, [83], [130], [186] Ledge Trail, [107], [188] Leevining Canyon, [46], [122] Leidig, G. F., [95], [101] Leidig’s Hotel, [101]-103 Lembert, John B., [119], [185]. See also Tuolumne Soda Springs Leonard, Archie, [122], [161] Leonard, Richard M., [89] Leonard, Zenas: as trapper, [4]-5; clerk of Walker party, author of earliest Yosemite document, [5], [6]-7, [8] Lewis, Washington B., biographical notes, [167]-169 Lewis Memorial Hospital, [190] Littebrant, Major William T., [161] Little Yosemite Trail, [104] Lodges. See Hotels Longhurst, Peter, [95] Lower Hotel, [56], [93]-96 Lundy, [119], [121], [122] Lundy, W. J., [121]
M McCauley, James: and Glacier Point Mountain House, [108]-109; originator of firefall, [108]; trail builder, [79], [80], [107]-108 McClure, Lieut., N. F., [77], [159] McCord, Mark L., [185] McDuffie, Duncan, and Yosemite Advisory Board, [190] McHenry, Donald Edward, [144] McLean, Dr. John T., [61], [62], [63]; quoted, [62] Macomb, Lieut. M. M., [71], [130] Mammoth City, [123], [124] Mammoth City-Fresno Trail, [123]-124 Mammoth City Herald, [123], [125] Mammoth City Times, [123] Mann Brothers, Houston and Milton, [50], [51], [92] Maps, [71]-73, [77] Maria, last of Yosemites. See Lebrado Mariposa: history of, [11], [179]; origin of name, [11]-12 n; pioneers of, [11]-12 Mariposa Battalion, [25]-26, [36] Mariposa-El Portal-Yosemite Valley Road. See All-Year Highway Mariposa Estate, [13], [92], [179] Mariposa Gazette and first printed description of Yosemite, [50] Mariposa Grove of Big Trees: in State Park, [148]-149; discovery, [180]; explored by Galen Clark, [181]; log cabin, [185]; Museum, [190] Mariposa-Hite’s Cove Road, [52] Mariposa [Indian] Trail, [51], [52], [99] Mariposa Indian War. See Indians of Yosemite Valley Mariposa-Wawona-Yosemite Valley Road, [63] Marshall, James W., [10] Marshall, R. B., [72], [188] Marvin, Judge John G., [30], [31], [32] Master Plan of Yosemite National Park, [80], [86], [174]-175 Mather, Stephen T.: Mountain Party of 1916, [85]; and John Muir Trail, [85]; and National Park Service educational program, [137]-138; appointed Director of National Park Service, [161]; Tioga Road purchased by, [164]; biographical notes, [164]-167, [168]-173 passim Matthes, François E., [73], [131] May Lundy Mine, [122] Memorials: J. D. Savage placque, [35]; LeConte Lodge, [130]; Galen Clark seat, [187]; LeConte lectures, [188]; Parsons Lodge, [188]; Lewis Hospital, [190] Merced Grove of Big Trees, [8] Merced-Wawona Road, [101] Merriam, C. Hart, [132] Merriam, John C., [142] Merriam, Lawrence C., [171]-172, [192] Michael, Charles, [88] Michael, Enid, [134]-135, [189] Miller, Adolph C., [161] Miller, Loye H., [138]; quoted, [138]-140 Mills, Cosie Hutchings (Mrs. Gertrude Hutchings), [59], [60] Mining Districts. See Bodie, Esmeralda, Homer, Lake, Montgomery, Mount Hoffmann, Tioga Mono Diggings, [118] Mono Indians, strife with Yosemites, [46]-48 Mono region mining, [117]-128 Mono Trail, [46], [74], [118] Mono Weekly Messenger, [125] Monoville, [118] Montgomery Mining District, [124] Moore, Edwin, [100] Moore, Lieut. Tredwell: and attack on Yosemite Indians, [46]; Mono explorations of, [46], [117] Moran, Thomas, art collection, [191] Motor vehicles. See Automobiles Mountain View House. See Peregoy’s Mountaineering, [26], [78]-79, [87]-89; National Park Service policy on, [89]. See also First mountaineering ascents Mount Dana Summit Mine, [120]-121 Mount Hoffmann Mining District, [184] Muir, John: as mountaineer, [78], [79], [88]; quoted, [79]; as explorer, [84], [182]; death, [84], [188]; as geologist, [130]; writings, [133]-134, [155], [183]; as teacher of Yosemite values, [138], [152]-156; as sheepherder in Yosemite, [152]-153; “lumbering operation” of, [153]; in the employ of Hutchings, [153]-154; quoted on his Yosemite cabin by Badè, [153]-154. See also Sierra Club Muir Trail. See John Muir Trail Murphy, John L., [184], [185] Museum of Vertebrate Zoölogy, University of California, [135]
N Nature guiding, [138]-141 Neal, Mr. and Mrs. John H., [94] Nuchu Indian camp, [36], [99]
O Oak Cottage, [98] Oastler, Frank R., [141] Olmsted, Frederick Law (elder): as superintendent of Mariposa Estate, [13]; as chairman, first Board of Yosemite Commissioners, [13], [149]; quoted, [149] Olmsted, Frederick Law (younger): as National Park Service Collaborator, [14]; appointed to Yosemite Advisory Board, [14] Orchards in Yosemite Valley: Hutchings’, [98]; Lamon’s, [148] Ostrander Lake Ski Hut, [91], [192] Ostrander’s, [51]