George Steckel Photograph Order Book Collection
1899-1904
Title: George Steckel Photograph Order Book Collection
Dates: 1899-1904
Collection Number: GC 1107
Creator/Collector:
Steckel, George
Extent: Boxes: 2 ov)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Abstract: 1 order book, 1899-1900; 1903-1904. Photographer's order book for negatives 2107-24700 (November 27, 1900-February 25, 1903.)
Language of Material: English
Research is by appointment only
Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
George Steckel Photograph Order Book Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los
Angeles County
Biography/Administrative History
Steckel was a photographer in 19th century Los Angeles. Source: Biographies of Western Photographers by Carl Mautz: Born
in Allenton, Pennsylvania, December 20, 1864. Worked in a photographic parlor in Philadelphia, 1877-78; operated his own
parlor in Allenton, ca. 1878-82; in real estate business in Kansas City, ca. 1882-88. Partner in photographic studio in Los
Angeles with Lamson, opposite the Hollenbeck Hotel, 1888-90; opened his own gallery, 1890. Located at 220 South Spring Street,
1896; 336 1/2 South Broadway, 1905-20s.
Scope and Content of Collection
1 order book, 1899-1900; 1903-1904. Photographer's order book for negatives 2107-24700 (November 27, 1900-February 25, 1903.)
See also: P-50 Steckel Photo Collection.