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[Pictorial material from the Helen Harding Bretnor papers].
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[Pictorial material from the Helen Harding Bretnor papers]Creator/Contributor:
Bretnor, Helen Harding, creator, creator.Abstract:
Personal photograph collection of Helen Harding Bretnor, and many pieces of original art by her. PIC box 1: personal photographs
(portraits, snapshots, baby book and later photograph album); PIC box 2: personal photographs (snapshots), commercial photographs
of movie stars and 19th century theater personalities, and original works of art; B box 1: original drawings and paintings
by Bretnor, and a few oversize portrait photographs of Bretnor; LAN box 1: color slides of domestic scenes (Bretnor's Berkeley
residence, furniture, cats, etc.); ffALB box 1: scrapbook compiled by Bretnor containing clippings of reproductions of art
from throughout history and manuscript pages of quotes from literature; D folder: print by Al O. Dinsdale (humorous depiction
of chaotic waterfront scene of 19th century San Francisco); NEG TEMP box 1: snapshots (film negatives, some with corresponding
prints).
Date:
1880 (issued)Subject:
Bretnor, Helen Harding -- ArchivesBretnor, Helen Harding -- Photographs
Bancroft, Hubert Howe -- 1832-1918 -- Portraits
Bancroft, Hubert Howe -- 1832-1918
Bretnor, Helen Harding
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Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Helen Harding Bretnor.
Also includes some paintings and color slides, and a scrapbook of clippings.
UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the
Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the
Reference Inquiry form.
Transferred from the Helen Harding Bretnor papers (BANC MSS 86/106c).
Gift of Sarah Muirhead ; 2018.
Pictorial material from the Helen Harding Bretnor papers, BANC PIC 2018.110, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPortrait.
Drawing.
portraits.
drawings (visual works)
paintings (visual works)
scrapbooks.
group portraits.
Albums (Books)
Archives
Drawings
Paintings
Photographs
Portraits
Slides, color.
Portraits.
Drawings.
Paintings.
Albums (Books)
Portraits.
Dessins.
Peintures.
Albums personnalisés.
Portraits de groupe.
Physical Description:
drawing
photonegative
photoprint
approximately 2000 items in 6 boxes and 1 oversize folder : chiefly photographic prints and negatives, and drawings ; various
sizes
Language:
English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the
Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the
Reference Inquiry form.