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Marsden Manson photograph collection.
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Title:

Marsden Manson photograph collection

Creator/Contributor:

Manson, Marsden, 1850-1931, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Fiske, George, 1835-1918

Abstract:

Chiefly snapshots relating to San Francisco's water supply. California rivers and dam sites are pictured, including: Crystal Springs Dam, Sunol Dam, Lake Eleanor, Yuba River, McCloud River, Eel River, Russian River, sites in Stanislaus County, Hetch Hetchy, and unidentified mountain landscapes. Includes several images of repair work along San Francisco streets following the earthquake of 1906. Also present are two Yosemite views by George Fiske.

Date:

approximately 1890-ca. 1915 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Water-supply -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Eau -- Approvisionnement -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Photographies
Tremblements de terre -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Photographies
Earthquakes
Water-supply
Crystal Springs Lake (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Sunol Region (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yuba River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
McCloud River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Eel River Region (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Russian River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Stanislaus County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Eleanor, Lake (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California -- Eel River Region
California -- Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
California -- Lake Eleanor
California -- McCloud River
California -- Russian River
California -- San Francisco
California -- Stanislaus County
California -- Yosemite National Park
California -- Yuba River

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers, chiefly unknown.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from the Marsden Manson papers (BANC MSS C-B 416).
Preliminary list of contents available.
San Francisco City Engineer, 1908-1912.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
175 photographic prints and approximately 98 negatives : black and white ; various sizes

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

Marsden Manson papers : Manson, Marsden, : 1850-1931
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online