Recuerdo de Montevideo / por Bate y Ca., Calle 33, ns. 170 y 172, [1860-1867?]

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Title:
Recuerdo de Montevideo / por Bate y Ca., Calle 33, ns. 170 y 172
Dates:
[1860-1867?]
Creators:
Bate y Ca.
Abstract:
Album containing ten photos of streets, market place, and special buildings of Montevideo, Uruguay, issued by Bate y Ca. during the 1870s.
Extent:
1 album (10 photographs) : albumen prints ; 11 x 14 cm.
Language:
Finding aid is written in English. and Materials are in Spanish.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Recuerdo de Montevideo / por Bate y Ca., Calle 33, ns. 170 y 172 (Collection 94/247). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

Album containing ten photos of streets, market place, and special buildings of Montevideo, Uruguay, issued by Bate y Ca. during the 1870s. Photographs are mounted on cardboard supports, hinged with green cloth binding, and arranged accordion-style. Verso of last photo contains a copy of a newspaper clipping describing the operations of the firm Bate y Ca., initially founded in Montevideo in 1860 by pioneering photographer George Thomas Bate (1835-1882). The firm was purchased by Juan Van der Weyde in 1867, and operated thereafter as "Bate y Cia. W".

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Physical facet:

Spec. Coll. copy: green cloth binding, blind-embossed, with gold-stamped cover title "Recuerdo de Montevideo"; lower cover gold-stamped "Bate y Ca. Fotografos y Retratistas." In modern beige cloth clamshell box, with velcro closure; box label "Recuerdo de Montevideo 94/247."

Title from illustrated label, printed in brown and white, affixed to inside front cover.

Possible range of dates based on publisher's history.

Each image identified with captions.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Jane Carpenter with assistance from Simon Elliott; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé.
Date Prepared:
© 2015
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Date of source: 2/2015 . Supplementary encoding and revision by Caroline Cubé.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Recuerdo de Montevideo / por Bate y Ca., Calle 33, ns. 170 y 172 (Collection 94/247). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
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