Collection of Southern California and Mexico Photographs: Finding Aid
Scope and Content of Collection
Photographs
Catalina
[Verso: Willow Glen, California]
Descanso Cañon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Ironmonger]
Toward Sugar Loaf from Banning’s Residence. Santa Catalina Isl. [Verso: “Hermosa” in background] [Photographer: Ironmonger]
Surf at Little Harbor. Catalina Isd.
Little Harbor. Inn from West. Santa Catalina Isl.
Pebbly Beach. Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
[Verso: Catalina Harbor?] [Photographer: Park]
Sugar Loaf Bay. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal.
[Bay with boats]
Sugar Loaf. Santa Catalina Isl. [Verso: “Hermosa”]
[Houses on Catalina Island?]
[View of tree-lined lane with horse and buggy and wheelbarrow]
[House with chairs on porch?]
[House with chairs on porch?][Variant of (13)]
[Golf course?]
Golf Links. Santa Catalina Isl.
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Verso: “Hermosa”]
Moonlight Scene at Avalon, Cal. [Verso: “Hermosa”]
Moonlight scene. Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
Moonlight at Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Special View Company]
Hour Nor[?] Easter. Nov. 25th [18]98. Avalon, Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Swenson]
From Sugar Loaf to Abalone Point. Santa Catalina Isl.
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Verso: “Hermosa” coming in”] [Photographer: Ironmonger]
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Verso: Hermosa at wharf] [Photographer: Ironmonger]
Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Verso: “Hermosa” at wharf] [Photographer: Ironmonger]
Avalon Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Verso: “Hermosa” at wharf] [Photographer: Park; with Ironmonger stamp on verso]
[People sitting on beach and glass-bottom boats in the bay]
View from Wharf at Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Special View Co.]
Steamers at Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Verso: (1) “Hermosa” (2) [Blank] (3) “Falcon”] [Photographer: Swenson]
Summer Day at Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Park and Co.]
Street Scene at Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal.
Street Scene at Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal.
Avalon from Top of Sugar Loaf [Verso: “Falcon” at wharf] [Photographer: Ironmonger]
The Tug of War. July 4th, 1900. Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. [Photographer: Ironmonger]
The Tent City. Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Park and Co.]
The Tent City. Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Park and Co.; with Ironmonger stamp on verso]
Bathing at Catalina [Photographer: Special View Company]
Bathers at Avalon. Santa Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
[Glass-bottom boat] [Verso: “Pasqualito”]
Str. [Steamer] Falcon at Avalon. Catalina Isl. Cal. [Photographer: Swenson]
Sandiago [sic] [“San Diego”] at Avalon [Photographer: Swenson]
[Sailing ship] [Verso: “Lilian”]
[Steam boat. Possibly the “San Diego”]
[Officers and sailors on deck of steam boat. Possibly the “San Diego”]
[Sailor at the helm of the “San Diego”]
[Missing]
[Sailor at the helm of the “San Diego”]
California
Madam Modjeska’s home in Orange Co. Cal. [Photographer: Graham] [Copyrighted January 22, 1901]
San Fernando Mission [Photographer: Park and Co.]
Mission San Gabriel, Cal. 1771 [Photographed December 21, 1891]
Old Mission, San Gabriel, Cal. 1771. [Photographed December 21, 1896]
[Ruins of church at Mission San Juan Capistrano] [Verso: San Juan Capistrano]
[Ruined courtyard of Mission San Juan Capistrano] [Verso: San Juan Capistrano]
[Courtyard at mission][Verso: San Juan Capistrano]
[Ocean cove] [Verso: La Jolla? San Diego Co?]
[Hotel del Coronado] [Verso: Coronado Hotel, San Diego]
[Hotel del Coronado] [Verso: View of inner “court” at Coronado Hotel. San Diego. Cal. 1899]
[Hotel del Coronado] [Verso: View of Coronado Hotel. San Diego. Cal. 1899]
Central Park. Los Angeles Cal. [Photographed December 18, [1896]]
St. James Park, Los Angeles, Cal. [Photographed December 22, 1896]
Hollenbeck Park. Los Angeles. Cal. [Photographed January 1, 1897]
Hollenbeck Park. Los Angeles. Cal. [Photographed January 1, 1897]
On Adams Street. Los Angeles, Cal. [Photographed December 22, 1896]
Palm Drive, Adams Street, Los Angeles, Cal. [Photographed January 21, 1897]
[Two-story house exterior]
[Verso: Dining room and corner of music room in Ogmun [Ozmun] Residence—3131 Figueroa. Los Angeles, Cal. 1898.]
Mexico
Cathedral, City of Mexico [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael; R.J. Carmichael stamp on verso]
The Zocalo on Sept. 16th. City of Mexico [Photographer: Waite]
Portales de Mercaderes and Cathedral. City of Mexico [Photographer: Waite; Hatton stamp on verso]
City of Mexico. South from Cathedral. [Photographer: Waite; Hatton stamp on verso; Hatton stamp on verso]
Toward Guadalupe. From Tower of Cathedral. Mexico. [Photographer: Waite; Hatton stamp on verso]
The Paseo and Bucareli Ave. City of Mexico. [Photographer: Waite]
Court of Hotel Iturbide. City of Mexico. [Photographer: Waite; Hatton stamp on verso]
National Palace. City of Mexico. [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
“Paseo del [de] la Reforma” the famous driveway of Mexico [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Castle of Chapultepec, Mexico [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Castillo de Chapultepec. Recumara [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. Comedor [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. La Sala [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. El corridor planta alta al oriente. [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. Salón de Embaiadores [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. Una esquina de [faded caption] [Photographer: Waite]
Castillo de Chapultepec. El corridor al Sur [Photographer: Waite]
Calle de San Francisco, Mexico [Photographer: Scott; Hatton stamp on verso]
Calle Cinco de Mayo. Mexico [Photographer: Scott; Hatton stamp on verso]
Iturbide Hotel Mexico [Photographer: Scott; Hatton stamp on verso]
Floating Gardens [Photographer: Scott; Hatton stamp on verso]
The Olla man and his burro [Photographer: Waite]
Mercado Volador [?]. City of Mexico [Photgrapher: Waite]
Funeral Car Panteon Dolores. Mexico City [Photographer: Waite]
Court of Mexican Residence [Photographer: Waite]
Delivering mutton in Mexico [Photographer: Waite]
A cold morning in Mexico [Photographer: Waite]
Public letter writer. Mexico [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael; R. J. Carmichael stamp on verso]
Washing at the river [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Mexico street scene [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Mexican garden [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Viga Canal. Mexico [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Viga Canal [Photographer: Cox and Carmichael]
Miscellaneous
Scope and Content Note
Album page (102-109)
Mc Nab & Smith Draying
[Cargo ship in dock]
Monaco Photographer. 702 Market St. (S.F.) [San Francisco]
[Men loading steamer at dock]
[Possibly the Union Pacific Salt Co. picking up or delivering sacks at docks]
[Sailing ship at Pier No. 8]
[Ship U.S. Army Transport Sheridan docked at Pier No. 12, United States Army Transport Service]
[Man pushing cart past the steamship “Siam”]
Album page (110-114)
[Fountain]
[Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park]
[Steamship]
[Garden]
[Man in rowboat amidst sailing boats]