Findinga Aid for the Landscape and Portrait Album C012170

Finding aid prepared by B. McCallick
Society of California Pioneers
300 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA, 94107-1272
(415) 959-1849
pkeats@californiapioneers.org
December 1, 2010


Title: Landscape and Portrait Album
Identifier/Call Number: C012170
Contributing Institution: Society of California Pioneers
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1.0 volume 1 album (45 photos)
Date (inclusive): circa 18990-1900
Abstract: The subjects of these photos are predominantly unidentified landscapes and single and group portraits. The album also contains photos of horses, houses, and cattle.
Language of Materials note: English
Location note: P-4G: B0012170 (C012170) Society of California Pioneers. San Francisco, California.

Preferred Citation note

Landscape and Portrait Album. Society of California Pioneers.

Scope and Contents note

The subjects of these photos are predominantly landscapes and single and group portraits. The album also contains photos of horses, houses, and cattle. The photographs are unidentified, but beneath two of the photos, "Uvas" is written in pencil. One of these, the 41st photo in the album, is labeled with the names "Hans Haner (?)," and "Mis Bueneman" written in pencil, as well as "Henning Uvas" and the date 1893. The album is bound in leather and in good condition with the words "View Album" stamped in gilt on the cover. The photos are matted on white cardstock.

Conditionss Governing Access

Collection open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on access.

Existence and Location of Originals note

Society of California Pioneers, 300 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA 94107.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Landscape Photography
Photography of Animals
Portrait Collection