Mammoth-plate photographs of California, including views in Yosemite of Half Dome, North Dome, the Royal Arches, Washington Column, Cathedral Rock, the Cathedral Spires, Mount Broderick, Mount Starr King, Nevada Fall, the Bridal Veil, the Yosemite Fal...
Description:
Carleton E. Watkins was a San Francisco photographer who worked both with official surveys and independently to photograph California, Nevada and Utah. In 1867 he served with Clarence King as the official photographer to the California Geological Sur...
Subject (Geographic):
California, Yosemite Valley (Calif.), and San Francisco (Calif.)
Photographs by chiefly unidentified photographers that document the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, California, 1938-1940. Images include views of Brazil Building, Court of Pacifica, Court of Reflections, Japan Pavilion, Mission...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
California, San Francisco, and San Francisco (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Heller, Alfred E., Hillers, Doris., Nutter, Zoe Dell Lantis., Poole, Aileen., Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 (Franklin Delano),, Sheedy, Tatiana Widrin, 1920-2007., and Golden Gate International Exposition
Panoramic views of San Francisco after the earthquake of 1906, including views of the ruins of Nob Hill, City Hall, and the Post Office, and of relief efforts in the city
Description:
Numbers, captions, and copyright inscribed in prints.
Publisher:
Pillsbury Picture Co.
Subject (Geographic):
California, San Francisco, and San Francisco (Calif.)
Taber photographs mounted on pages of advertisements for San Francisco businesses. Most of the photographs depict the outside of the business building (including a view of Taber's studio). There are also four portraits: Taber, John P. Jackson (Preside...