PHOTOS FROM THE ALBUM of the THURMAN MURPHY FAMILY of Mariposa County, California
 
 


This  1908 photo identifies  Thurman Murphy, Sr., 2nd from the
left .  No others identified.

 

1908 Delong Mine C, Gold
           Md. Co.
l-r
Tom Lewis, unidentified, unidentified, Sam Lewis, unidentified,
unidentified, Jack Henson, George Lewis

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


1955 picture of Thurman Murphy, Sr.,  middle man with chain saw, felling trees,
crew to the right, unidentified.
Thurman Murphy, Jr. on left, no shirt...

Thurman Murphy Sr  was a foreman and later became a supervisor for the Yosemite National Park.

 
 
 
 

Photos submitted by
                     Pat Brattland(Yet-choo-nook) <pabrattland@gerlecreek.com>

Patricia Ann Murphy Brattland  is very proud of her Native American heritage as a  Yokuts/Pomo Indian. She has taken the name of her great grandmother, Yet-choo-nook.  She has been designated as the Most Likely Descendent of the Kechayi Band of  Yokuts by the California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC).  Appointed by the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection  (CDF) to the Native American Advisory Council (NAAC).
Visit Pat's website:http://www.gerlecreek.com/documents/dumnayokuts.htm
 

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October 5, 2002