We associate Yosemite with the photographs of Ansel Adams, who acknowledged Watkins as one of “the great Western photographers,” but it was Watkins who first turned Half Dome, Cathedral Rocks ...

These photographs inspire President Abraham Lincoln to deed Yosemite as park land to the state of California. Olive Bray, Ansel Adams's mother, is born in Iowa while her family is going west in a ...

gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer’s Carmel studio stamp (BMFA I), with title and date ‘1978’ in ink, on the reverse, framed, a Photography West Gallery, ...

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The United States Postal Service shined new light on 16 photos of the legendary photographer Ansel Adams’ photos by turning them into stamps on Wednesday.

"Like the granite face of Half Dome in his beloved Yosemite National Park," says exhibition curator Andy Grundberg, "Ansel Adams has achieved the status of an enduring monument in the public ...

As one of America's best known photographers, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) familiar black-and-white photographs capture the natural beauty of the American West. Adams' landscape portraits of Yosemite ...

who continues the family interest in photography as president of the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite National Park. Loose-limbed and rangy, Matthew is a young version of his grandfather ...

75 James Alinder and John Szarkowski, Ansel Adams: Classic Images (Boston, 1985), pl. 73 Ansel Adams: Yosemite and the Range of Light (Boston, 1979), pl. 42 Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder, Ansel ...