. The big trees of California, their history and characteristics. Sequoia. [from old catalog]. "^^ V-.^, . ably the climatic conditions were more favorable for exten- sive distribution of these trees than at present. Fossil re- mains of this species are said to have been found in the northern hemisphere on three continents, Europe, Asia and America. There now seems to be no good reason why these Big Trees in California should become extinct for many cen- turies yet to come, if properly guarded and protected from the ruthless axes and saws of lumbermen. Californians as a mass have not yet


. The big trees of California, their history and characteristics. Sequoia. [from old catalog]. "^^ V-.^, . ably the climatic conditions were more favorable for exten- sive distribution of these trees than at present. Fossil re- mains of this species are said to have been found in the northern hemisphere on three continents, Europe, Asia and America. There now seems to be no good reason why these Big Trees in California should become extinct for many cen- turies yet to come, if properly guarded and protected from the ruthless axes and saws of lumbermen. Californians as a mass have not yet fully realized the great value to the State of this mag- —20—. »(/. lal^ssss^^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clark, Galen, 1814- [from old catalog]. Yosemite Valley, Cal. , G Clark [Redondo, Cal. , Press o Reflex publishing co. ]


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