The collection consists of 473 black and white photographs of urban and rural postwar Bay Area and greater Northern Californi... The original information recorded on the verso of the historical photographs may include racial terms that were commonplace a... Minor White (July 9, 1908 -- June 24, 1976) was an American photographer and educator.
Comprises 81 digital image files (76 JPEGs and 5 TIFFs) of San Francisco street photography, digitized by the photographer fr... Ms. Walters was the founding director of the Architectural Design Program at Stanford University. For three decades Ms. Walte...
Selected items from the Reginaldo F. del Valle papers, which consists of business, political, family, and personal papers, in... Reginaldo del Valle was a prominent Mexican American politician and civil servant. He served in the Calif. State Assembly (18...
Selections from the Dick Dobbins collection, which includes materials pertaining mainly to the Pacific Coast League (PCL), an... Dick Dobbins, a resident of Berkeley, California, began collecting baseball cards in 1946, the beginning of a life-long passi...
Mammoth plate photographs of San Francisco, Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove, taken by Carleton Watkins and printed between... Source of titles and negative numbers: Carleton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth Photographs, by Weston Naef, J. Paul Getty Muse...
A selection of photographs taken while Isabel Porter Collins attended the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art in San Francisco, Cal... Forms part of MS 422. Isabel Porter Collins was an amateur and fine art photographer, artist and teacher. She was born in Petaluma, Calif., in 1875...
Collection consists of 17 certificates of residence for Chinese laborers in California, dated from 1894 to 1897. Each certifi... Under the provisions of the 1892 Geary Act, which amended the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, all Chinese in the United States...
Contains images of actors playing scenes in, and exterior and interior sets from, Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments. Mo... Mount imprinted: The Edward S. Curtis Studio 668 South Rampart, Los Angeles. Titles supplied by cataloger. Photographs show the Egyptian city DeMille built on the Guadalupe sand dunes in Santa Barbara County. Curtis was a still photographer and a movie camera operator on Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments (1923).
Contains 15 black and white cartes de visite picturing Modoc Indians who took part in the Modoc War of 1872-1873. Includes po... Printed on mounts: I certify that L. Heller has this day taken the photographs of the above Modoc Indian prisoner under my ch... Photos were published by Carleton E. Watkins. Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery advertisement on verso. Sitters' names are printed on recto of mounts.
