S. A. Gilchrist Collection, 1894-1908
Processed by Nicole Grady
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University of the Pacific Library
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Stockton, CA 95211
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S. A. Gilchrist Collection, 1894-1908
Collection number: MSS 176
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University
of the Pacific Library
Stockton, California
Contact Information
- Processed by:
- Nicole Grady
- Date Completed:
- 1995; updated 2015
- Encoded by:
- Nicole Grady
© 2013 University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: S. A. Gilchrist collection
Bulk Dates: 1894-1908
Collection number: MSS 176
Creator:
Gilchrist, S. A.
Collection Size: 0.25 linear feet
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Dept. of
Special Collections
Stockton, California 95211
Abstract: Consists of photographs and glass plate
negatives of mining, redwoods, Hetchy Hetchy Valley, Sonora (Calif.) and Sierra
Nevada Mountain scenery (1894-1908)
Physical location: For current information on the location
of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Languages: Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection open for research.
Publication Rights
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the
researcher.
Preferred Citation
S. A. Gilchrist collection. MSS 176. Holt-Atherton Department of Special
Collections, University of the Pacific Library.
Biography / Administrative History
S. A. Gilchrist was a Tuolumne County mining engineer and amateur
photographer.
Scope and Content of Collection
Consists of photographs and glass plate negatives of mining, redwoods,
Hetchy Hetchy Valley, Sonora (Calif.) and Sierra Nevada Mountain scenery
(1894-1908)
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Mines and mineral resources -
California - Tuolumne County - Photographs
Coast redwood - Photographs
Sonora (Calif.) - Photographs
Tuolumne County (Calif.) - History -
1850-1950
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -
Photographs
-Tuolumne Mining Bureau Assay Office, S. A. Gilchrist.
-Grocers. Griffith & Kelly.
-Horse racing, Shaw’s Flat.
-Mining and mineral resources – California.
-Northern California views.
-People – Jeannette and Mrs. Mack
-Recreation (picnics, fishing, swimming,
boating).
-Sacramento, State Capitol.
-Sacramento. Unidentified person and building.
-Stanislaus River Vicinity – views.
-Tuolumne River Canyon, Yosemite National Park.
-Yosemite and vicinity – recreation.
-Yosemite vicinity - Sequoias.
Series 2, Glass Plate Negatives
-Sacramento – State Capitol.
-Sacramento - unidentified man.
-Stanislaus River & Vicinity.
-Water Fall – unidentified
Series 3, Business Papers
-Correspondence from Lamoreux & Gay, March
1894
-Correspondence from Thos. W. Wells, April
1900
