Alder Creek, Sierra Nevada (IMAGE)

University of Oregon

Alder Creek, Sierra Nevada

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This is the view looking east from the Donner party's winter campsite at Alder Creek. The easternmost peaks of the Sierra Nevada, which the Donner-Reed party had traveled through are seen in the background.

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Photo by Jim Barlow

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