Yosemite s Ahwahnee hosted massive Thanksgiving feast. Unmasked guests had workers appalled.
Dec. 18, 2020
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Yosemite s Ahwahnee Hotel, where employees are required to wear masks but guests are not.Albert Grose/Getty Images/500px
As the CDC and California officials were urging Americans not to travel and to keep celebrations small over Thanksgiving, plans for a colossal feast were under way in Yosemite National Park.
According to hotel employees, the Ahwahnee was fully booked all week and hundreds of guests showed up for the dinner’s multiple seatings indoors from 2-8 p.m. Face coverings were, in theory, required, but there was no enforcement.
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The mural-size print is believed to be one of fewer than 10 in existence, according to the auction house Sotheby’s.
Sotheby’s New York, the auction house, said Tuesday that
The Grand Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming sold for $988,000, a record price for Adams at auction.
The photograph, taken on commission for the Department of Interior in 1942, shows a view of the mountains over Jackson Hole. Sotheby’s said it’s believed to be one of fewer than 10 mural-size prints of the image in existence and was acquired from the photographer’s descendants.