The Lake of the Sky / Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter

by George Wharton James

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FULL-SIZE ILLUSTRATION LINKS

1. [ Cascade Lake and Lake Tahoe the Lake of the Sky ]

2. [ "Bob" Watson, Tahoe guide, at home, with his dog Skookum John ]

3. [ Panorama from South End Fallen Leaf Lake ]

4. [ Panorama from South End Fallen Leaf Lake ]

5. [ Tahoe Tavern, Lake Tahoe, Calif. ]

6. [ Steamer Tahoe off Cave Rock, Nevada Side, Lake Tahoe ]

7. [ Mt. Tallac in storm. Lake Tahoe, Cal. ]

8. [ The picturesque Truckee River, near Lake Tahoe ]