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Photographic negatives relating to Southern Pacific Railroad employee Edward W. Englebright [graphic].
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Photographic negatives relating to Southern Pacific Railroad employee Edward W. EnglebrightCreator/Contributor:
Englebright, Edward W.Abstract:
Many views of Southern Pacific Railroad Company offices, equipment, locomotives and shops in Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco.
Scenes of Englebright engaged in railroad surveying. Numerous views of civic buildings in Fresno, Calif. Other views include:
San Francisco earthquake and fire, steamships and ferries, Englebright's Camp (Mendocino, Calif.), San Joaquin River scenes,
family members and outings, and many portraits (few identified). Photographic prints are of snowy railroad tracks in Dunsmuir,
Calif.
Date:
ca. 1900- ca. 1915 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caSouthern Pacific Railroad Company -- Pictorial works
Railroads -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs
Buildings -- California -- Fresno -- Pictorial works
San Joaquin River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Mendocino County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Oakland Metropolitan Area (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Dunsmuir (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographer unknown. Probably E.W. or H. Englebright.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: 29 selected viewing prints shelved as BANC PIC 19xx.088--PIC. Requests for
use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Edward W. Englebright was a draftsman for the Southern Pacific Railroad and a resident of Oakland, Calif. H. Englebright,
of the same Oakland address, was employed by Southern Pacific in their rail car repair shop. (Source: Husted's Alameda County
directory, 1906)
Preliminary list available.
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graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photonegative
37 boxes (ca. 315 negatives), 4 photographic prints : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller and 29 x 12 cm
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: 29 selected viewing prints shelved as BANC PIC 19xx.088--PIC. Requests for
use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.