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1. Carl Mautz collection of cartes-de-visite photographs created by California photographers
- Creator:
- Mautz, Carl, collector
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1855-1895.
- Call Number:
- WA Photos 357
- Image Count:
- 290
- Abstract:
- Cartes-de-visite photographs created primarily by photographers in San Francisco and northern California, ca. 1855-1895. Images consist chiefly of portraits depicting children, women, and men, in single, couple, and group sittings. Individuals in the images comprise various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, including Asian American and African American persons. The portraits also include persons with unique physical features, including midgets, dwarves, and giants. Occupations and group memberships represented in the portraits include butchers, circus performers, freemason, miners, musicians, sailors, and soldiers. Other images include portraits of dogs, and copy photographs of drawings, paintings, and dolls, Portraits of identified individuals include Baby Belmont, Frederick Coombs, Tom Coughlan, Tony Denier, Issac Sherwood Halsey, Little Clara Jenkins, Henrietta Lichau, and Eugenie Olanie. Other identified individuals include: Mollie Brown, a bareback somersault horse rider; A. Kerpen, a man with an eight-foot long beard; William Ingraham Kip, first Protestant Episcopal bishop of California; and two scholars in academic gowns, presumably from the University of California, George F. Stone and viticulturist Emmett Rixford, Individual photographers with galleries located in San Francisco include: T. A. Brown, John M. Bryan, Alexander Edouart, Sr., Oscar Foss, John D. Godeus, Thomas Houseworth, Benjamin Franklin Howland, J. Jackson, John Lucas Kingsley, Henry Kruse, Charles Lainer, H. Luther, Charles Albert Marston, George Daniels Morse, Eadweard Muybridge, Silas Wright Selleck, Jacob Shew, William Shew, Joseph Trinidad Silva, Hector William Vaughn, Carleton E. Watkins, John A. Winberg, and Lai Yong, Corporate photographic galleries and partnerships located in San Francisco include: Bayley & Winter, Bradley & Rulofson, Brown & Otto, Chalmers & Wolfe, City Mart Photographic Gallery, Currier & Winter, Edouart & Cobb, Hamilton & Kellogg, Hoebel & Luther, Houston's Excelsior Gallery, I. W. Taber & Company, Lawrence & Houseworth, New York Gallery, Peoples Art Gallery, Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery, and Wise & Prindle, Individual photographers in other locations throughout California include: Joseph P. Lowe of Auburn; H. H. Frye of Chico; George W. Valleau of Colusa; H. H. Halsey of Dutch Flat; Amasa Plummer Flaglor of Eureka; Ellison Lassell Crawford of Georgetown; S. Johnson of Gilroy; Lewis Jackson Stinson of Marysville; Edward Abraham Kusel of Oroville; L. Dowe and George Ross of Petaluma; Flave H. Gaines of Red Bluff; A. P. Bailey and John A. Todd of Sacramento; James Atkins Clayton of San Jose; H. Schoene of Santa Clara; John E. D. Baldwin of Santa Cruz; John Pitcher Spooner of Stockton; Murry Dunham and James Girard Smith of Vallejo; Issac Sherwood Halsey of Volcano; and Skelton Sanford Noble and B. F. Stevens from unidentified locations, and Photographic galleries and partnerships in other locations throughout California include: Mains & Von Hasseln of Camptonville; Bluett & Fardon and Dunham & Lathrop of Oakland; Sanders & Stinson of Marysville; and Abell & Welsh of Roseburg, Oregon
- Description:
- Digital version available; and Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Geographic):
- California. and California
- Subject (Name):
- Abell, Frank George, Jr., 1844-1910., Bailey, A. P., Baldwin, John E. D., Bayley, Wilbur Fisk., Bluett, William H., Bradley, Henry William, 1813-1891., Brown, T. A., photographer., Bryan, John M., Chalmers, James Calder, Jr., Clayton, James Atkins, 1831-1896., Cobb, David., Coombs, Frederick, 1803-1874., Coughlan, Tom., Crawford, Ellison Lassell, 1833-1895., Currier, Amos., Denier, Tony, 1839?-1917., Dunham, Allen Murray, ca. 1834-ca. 1924., Dunham, Murry., Edouart, Alexander, 1818-1892., Fardon, George Robinson, 1807-1886., Flaglor, Amasa Plummer, 1848-1918., Foss, Oscar., Frye, H. H., Gaines, Flave H., Godeus, John D., Halsey, Henry H., Halsey, Isaac Sherwood, 1828-1895., Hamilton, Charles F., Houseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915., Jenkins, Clara., Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875., Johnston, Amasa Park, ca. 1837-1931., Kellogg, Andrew J., Kingsley, John Lucas, ca. 1939-1869., Kip, William Ingraham, 1811-1893., Kruse, Henry., Kusel, Edward Abraham., Lainer, Charles., Lathrop, Frank Henry., Lawrence, George S., Lichau, Henrietta., Lowe, Joseph P., Mains, James Riley., Marston, Charles Albert., Mautz, Carl., Morse, George Daniels., Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904., Noble, Skelton Sanford., Olanie, Eugenie., Prindle, Edward H., Rixford, Emmett H., Ross, George, 1832-1893., Rulofson, William Herman, 1826-1878., Sanders, Stephen Poole., Selleck, Silas Wright, ca. 1828-1885., Shew, Jacob, 1826-1879., Shew, William J., 1820-1903., Silva, Joseph Trinidad., Smith, James Girard, 1836-, Spooner, John Pitcher, 1845-1917., Stevens, B. F., Stinson, Lewis Jackson., Stone, George F., Taber, I. W. 1830-1912. (Isaiah West),, Todd, John A., 1827-1899., Valleau, George W., Vaughn, Hector William., Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916., Welsh, John Oliver, ca. 1840-ca. 1913., Winberg, John A., Winter, Daniel., Winter, Robert, ca. 1821-1893., Wise, James H., 1812-, Wolfe, Samuel Augustus., Yong, Lai., Abell & Welsh., Bayley & Winter., Bluett & Fardon., Bradley & Rulofson., Brown & Otto., City Mart Photographic Gallery., Currier & Winter., Dunham & Lathrop., Edouart & Cobb., Foss & Halsey., Freemasons, Hamilton & Kellogg., Hoebel & Luther., Houston's Excelsior Gallery., I. W. Taber & Company., Mains & Von Hasseln., Peoples Art Gallery., and Sanders & Stinson.
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans, Asian Americans, Photographers, Circus performers, Dolls, Dwarfs (Persons), Giants (Folklore), Miners, Musicians, Sailors, Soldiers, and Tall people
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carl Mautz collection of cartes-de-visite photographs created by California photographers
2. Justice Scare-puss a great sportsman and Tom Dingle his clerk [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1726 and 1746]
- Call Number:
- 740.00.00.55
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched within item., Publication attributed to John Bowles and dated based on imprint from other prints in the series., Print for November. One of a series of etchings representing the months of the year. Only the image representing January has the series title "Lilliputian figures"., Six lines of verse below title: Now country squires prepar'd for sport, leave home and to the field resort ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Lilliputians., Month designation in series erased from this impression?, and Suggested restrike date in unverified card catalog record: ca. 1810?
- Publisher:
- John Bowles
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwarfs (Persons) and Human curiosities
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Justice Scare-puss a great sportsman and Tom Dingle his clerk [graphic].
3. Owen Farrell, the Irish dwarf
- Published / Created:
- [4 April 1815?]
- Call Number:
- 815.04.04.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title., Probably issued with the print: Owen Farrel, the Irish dwarf : 3 feet, 9 inches high : from an original painting in the possession of the publisher. [London] : Published April 4th, 1815, by R.S. Kirby, 11 London House Yard, St. Paul's., and Mounted on a board with two prints of Owen Farrell.
- Publisher:
- R.S. Kirby?
- Subject (Geographic):
- Ireland.
- Subject (Name):
- Farrell, Owen, 1716-approximately 1742.
- Subject (Topic):
- Strong men and Dwarfs (Persons)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Owen Farrell, the Irish dwarf
4. Peter Trap the bird catcher and Margery Pippin the apple women [sic] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1726 and 1746]
- Call Number:
- 740.00.00.53
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched within image., Publication attributed to John Bowles and dated based on imprint from other prints in the series., Print for September. One of a series of etchings representing the months of the year. Only the image for January has the series title "Lilliputian figures"., Six lines of verse below title: With many snares and many a wile, I larks and woodcocks can beguile ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Lilliputians., Month designation in series erased from this impression., and Suggested restrike date in an unverified card catalog record: ca. 1810.
- Publisher:
- John Bowles
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwarfs (Persons) and Human curiosities
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Peter Trap the bird catcher and Margery Pippin the apple women [sic] [graphic].
5. Sr. Tony Watch-waters and Dame Grizell his beautiful wife [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1726 and 1746]
- Call Number:
- 740.00.00.52
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Tony Watch-waters and Dame Grizell his beautiful wife
- Description:
- Title etched within item., Publication attributed to John Bowles and dated based on imprint from other prints in the series., Print for August. One of a series of etchings representing the months of the year. Only the image for January has the series title "Lilliputian figures"., Six lines of verse below title: Hah madam, have I caught ye napping, how luckily for me things happen ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Lilliputians., Month designation in series erased from this impression., and Suggested restrike date in an unverified card catalog record: ca. 1810.
- Publisher:
- John Bowles
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwarfs (Persons) and Human curiosities
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Tony Watch-waters and Dame Grizell his beautiful wife [graphic].
