“Wawona" - 28 feet diameter, 275 feet high - Mariposa Grove. Published by Isaiah West Taber. Circa 1880.

"Wawona", 27 feet in diameter. Circa 1881. Published by Isaiah West Taber. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Miscellaneous California and Mexico Views BANC PIC 1941.004--ALB.

Stereocard, 1897. The Wawona Tree, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite Valley, Cal. Published by Keystone View Company. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Stereographs of the West, ca. 1858-1906.

Wawona Tree, Mariposa Grove. Diameter 28 feet: Height: 260 feet; measured by Hon. B.M. Leitch, Guardian of the Grove. Photograph by Boysen.

A stagecoach passing under a tunnel cut through a large sequoia tree in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California. By Charles C. Pierce. Circa 1900. Courtesy of the University of Southern California and California Historical Society.

Postcard, circa 1900. "Wawona" Big Trees California. Published by Edward H. Mitchell. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Walter Robert and Gail Lynn Kransky collection of Edward H. Mitchell postcards. BANC PIC 2017.021: PM2:70.

"Wawona" -- 28 feet diameter. Published by Isaiah West Taber. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Views of California and Other Western States, ca. 1890-1901. BANC PIC 1985.031:70--ALB.

Postcard, circa 1900. California Redwood Tree "Wawona." Published by Edward H. Mitchell. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Walter Robert and Gail Lynn Kransky collection of Edward H. Mitchell postcards. BANC PIC 2017.021: PM5:50.

A horse drawn wagon driving through the Wawona Tunnel Tree. By Charles C. Pierce. Circa 1902. Courtesy of the University of Southern California and California Historical Society.

Big Tree "Wawona", California. Road of a Thousand Wonders, Southern Pacific Co.

Wawona Big Trees. Yosemite, California. 1912.

Horse stage at the Wawona Tunnel Tree. Courtesy of the San Joaquin Valley Library System.

Postcard, circa 1913. Wawona-Mariposa Big Tree Grove California. Road of a Thousand Wonders, Southern Pacific.

Tourists at the Wawona Tunnel Tree. By Albert Henry Bruce. Courtesy of the San Joaquin Valley Library System.

Wawona Tree.

Postcard, "Wawona", Mariposa Grove of Big Trees, California. Claremont Colleges Digital Library.

Postcard, 1905. Wawona Big Tree-Marisposa Grove, California. Published by S.F. Card Co. Courtesy of The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. BANC PIC 2017.021: PM5:114.

Automobile and passengers at Wawona Tree, Mariposa Grove. Circa 1915. Baja California and the West Postcard Collection. MSS 235. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

Published by the Keystone View Co. Circa 1918. Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

The Wawona Tunnel Tree, 1939. By Albert Henry Bruce. 1939. Courtesy of the San Joaquin Valley Library System.