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Photographs relating to William Hammond Hall's life and work.
BANC PIC 1986.009--PICLOCAL
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Title:

Photographs relating to William Hammond Hall's life and work

Abstract:

Collection includes many portraits of Hammond family and Hall family members, as well as others. Many photos relate to Hall's work in Europe, Africa, and Asia (especially Uzbekistan). California photos show views of San Francisco and Palo Alto after the 1906 earthquake and fire, views of the Panama Pacific International Exposition, Golden Gate Park, the construction of various dams and other engineering projects, California scenery, family views (including homes), etc.

Date:

approximately 1850-ca. 1920 (issued)

Subject:

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Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Dams -- California -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs
Tremblements de terre -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Photographies
Tremblement de terre de San Francisco, Calif., 1906 -- Photographies
Dams
Earthquakes
Uzbekistan -- Pictorial works
California -- Pictorial works
Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California
California -- San Francisco
California -- San Francisco -- Golden Gate Park
Uzbekistan
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond) -- Pictorial works
Hammond family -- Pictorial works
Hall family -- Pictorial works
Hammond (Famille) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Hall family
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)
Hammond family
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers. Accumulated by William Hammond Hall.
NITRATE NEGATIVES (NNEG boxes 1-6) CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
Transferred from the William Hammond Hall papers (BANC MSS 86/152).
First State Engineer of California. Made first plan for Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Daguerreotypes.

Physical Description:

photoprint
6 cartons, 1 box, 6 negative boxes (approximately 4600 photographic prints and negatives), rolled photographs (approximately 10 items) ; various sizes

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form
BANC PIC 1986.009--PICLOCAL

Origin:

Various places

Copyright Note:

NITRATE NEGATIVES (NNEG boxes 1-6) CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.

Related Item:

William Hammond Hall Papers : Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond).
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form