Guide to the California and Colorado photograph album Wyles Mss 219

Finding aid prepared by Special Research Collections staff, 2018.

UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara 93106-9010

special@library.ucsb.edu

URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections

2018 March 19

Title: California and Colorado photograph album

Identifier/Call Number: Wyles Mss 219

Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1.17 linear feet (1 flat box)

Date: circa 1890

Abstract: Album of 45 original photographs of California and Colorado, circa 1890.

Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Acquisition Information

Library purchase, 2018.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], California and Colorado photograph album, Wyles Mss 219. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and Content

Album of 45 original photographs of California and Colorado, circa 1890. Photographs are mounted albumen and gelatin silver, many captioned in negative or in pencil on mounts.

Locations in California include Santa Barbara (panorama, Old Mission) Monterery, Santa Cruz. Locations in Colorado include Pike's Peak and Mt. Ouray, Colorado Springs, Monument Park, Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods and other locations in the Rocky Mountains. Some of the photographs are signed by Johnson, Hook, W.H.S. & Co., Denver, Grove, Perkins.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- Photographs -- 20th century

Colorado -- Photographs -- 20th century

Albumen prints

Gelatin silver prints

Photograph albums

Flat-box 1

California and Colorado photograph album circa 1890