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Guide to the Stereographs of Farallone Islands, Geyser Springs, Mariposa Grove of Mammoth Trees, and other California views. ca. 1867-1870s
PC-RM-Stereos: Box 3  
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Stereographs of Farallone Islands, Geyser Springs, Mariposa Grove of Mammoth Trees, and other California views.,
    Date (inclusive): ca. 1867-1870s
    Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 3
    Creator: Muybridge, Eadweard
    Extent: 25 photographic prints (mounted), 8.5 x 17.5 cm.
    Repository: California Historical Society, North Baker Library
    San Francisco, California 94105-4014
    Abstract: Stereographs of Farallone Islands (i.e., Farallon Islands), Geyser Springs, Mariposa Grove, and other California views taken by Eadweard Muybridge.
    Physical location: Please consult repository.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

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    CHS is not taking appointments for research at this time. Please check the Library's website updates: https://californiahistoricalsociety.org/collections/north-baker-research-library/ 

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to California Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

    Preferred Citation

    Stereographs of Farallone Islands, Geyser Springs, Mariposa Grove of Mammoth Trees, and other California views. PC-RM-Stereos: Box 3, California Historical Society, North Baker Research Library, Photography Collection.

    Acquisition Information

    Consult repository.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Contains images of Farallone Islands (Farallon Islands), Geyser Springs, and Mariposa Grove of Mammoth Trees. Other California scenes include one photo each of the State University, Berkeley; an Oakland street; the Belmont foothills with the residence of Wm. C. Ralston in the distance; an interior view of the Fernside estate; Mission of San Carlos de Monterey; the Cooper Shop at Buena Vista Vineyard.

    Arrangement

    Organized by series title and mount: Farallone Islands (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--small cards); Farallone Islands (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards); Farallone Islands (no attribution); California; California Scenery; Great Geyser Springs; Great Geyser Springs (Published by Bradley & Rulofson); Mariposa Grove of Mammoth Trees.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access.

    Subjects

    University of California, Berkeley--Pictorial works
    Fernside (Residence: Alameda County, Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Buena Vista Winery and Vineyards (Sonoma County, Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Streets--California--Oakland--Photographs
    Farallon Islands (Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Geysers, The (Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Mariposa Grove (Calif.)--Pictorial works
    Belmont (Calif.)--Pictorial works

    Other Index Terms Related to this Collection

    Bradley & Rulofson