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Marsan and MacBeath family photograph albums [graphic].
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Title:

Marsan and MacBeath family photograph albums

Creator/Contributor:

Marsan family., creator

Creator/Contributor:

MacBeath family.

Abstract:

Albums contain photographs depicting multiple generations of the Marsan and MacBeath families of the East Bay (Berkeley, El Cerrito, Oakland, perhaps elsewhere), Los Angeles, and Yuma, Ariz. One album (v.6) depicts the brief childhood of Janet Elizabeth Marsan (b. September 8, 1932; d. October 11, 1934). Other individuals depicted in albums include Janet's parents, Marcella MacBeath Marsan and Harold William Marsan; their son David MacBeath Marsan; Janet's grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. D.A. Marsan and Mr. and Mrs. A.E. MacBeath; Will MacBeath; and Gladney MacBeath. Other subjects include the University of California, Berkeley campus; Golden Gate International Exposition; San Francisco and San Francisco Bay; Yosemite Valley; and numerous domestic scenes and leisure outings throughout California and other western locations.

Date:

ca. 1890-ca. 1970 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Marsan family -- Pictorial works
MacBeath family -- Pictorial works
Leisure -- California -- Photographs

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
3 fragile albums (vols. 1-3) foldered and housed, with other loose prints, in PIC box 1.
Marsan and MacBeath family photograph albums, BANC PIC 2013.051, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 box and 5 albums (ca. 800 photographic prints) : chiefly b&w ; 24 x 37 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

Various places