A. W. Fetzer photographs, ca. 1870-1910

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Fetzer, A. W.
Abstract:
Collection includes glass plates and prints.
Extent:
1 flat box
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

A. W. Fetzer photographs. MS 466. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains four 6.5" x 8.5" glass plates, and five 8" x 10" black and white prints of scenes in and around Weaverville, CA.

Biographical / historical:

"A. W. FETZER, Photographer, 402-412 7th Street, N. W. Washington D.C. He is a photographer and portrait artist in crayon, pastel and oil, and as such is regarded as one of the most successful and popular in the city. He is a native of Pennsylvania and has resided in Washington since 1876. He established his place of business in 1884."

Excerpt from: Washington D.C. with its Points of Interest. New York Mercantile Illustrating Co. ca. 1894.

Acquisition information:
Donor unknown.
Arrangement:

Collection arranged by format.

Physical location:
Stored at Special Collections & Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Photographs--History
Places:
Weaverville (Calif.)

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the University of California. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce the material, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred citation:

A. W. Fetzer photographs. MS 466. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Location of this collection:
Special Collections and Archives, University Library
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, US
Contact:
(831) 459-2547