Lee, Joseph, 1827-1880 Selleck, Silas Wright, ca. 1828-1885
Published / Created:
1860-1870.
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 41
Collection Title:
Photographs of paintings of steamships by Joseph Lee.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
Two images depict steamships attributed to builder Patrick H. Tiernan, including the Alameda and El Capitan. The painting of the El Capitan flies a banner that reads "S.F. & O.R.R. Co.", probably the San Francisco & Oakland Railroad Company. The mounts for these photographs include printed information regarding the length of deck, breadth of beam, depth of hold, tonnage, stroke, and cylinder of each ship.
Description:
Immediate source unknown. and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
El Capitan (Steamship)--Pictorial works, Lee, Joseph,--1827-1880, San Francisco & Oakland Railroad Company, Selleck, Silas Wright,--ca. 1828-1885, and Tiernan, Patrick H
Subject (Topic):
Marine painting, American and Marine painting--19th century--United States
Lee, Joseph, 1827-1880 Selleck, Silas Wright, ca. 1828-1885
Published / Created:
1869
Call Number:
WA Photos Folio 41
Collection Title:
Photographs of paintings of steamships by Joseph Lee.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
An image of the Amador steamship, which does not include any builder identification, but includes the date of 1869 within the image, and an inscription on the verso identifies it was built for the California Steam Navigation Company.
Description:
Immediate source unknown. and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
California Steam Navigation Company, Lee, Joseph,--1827-1880, and Selleck, Silas Wright,--ca. 1828-1885
Subject (Topic):
Marine painting, American and Marine painting--19th century--United States
