Eisner (Milton D.) Photographs from his Papers, approximately 1850-1950

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Summary

Title:
Photographs from the Milton D. Eisner papers
Dates:
approximately 1850-1950
Abstract:
Various collected pictures relating to San Francisco Bay Area and California history.
Extent:
125 items 1 box (approximately 125 items, chiefly photographic prints)
Language:
Collection materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Photographs from the Milton D. Eisner papers, BANC PIC 1962.025, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Background

Scope and content:

Pictures relating to California, mainly San Francisco Bay Area history, include: views of 1906 earthquake, interior of I.W. Taber photographic studio, Woodward's Gardens, portraits, and various scenes. Collection includes photographic prints, negatives, postcards, photomechanical prints and ephemera. Also present are two daguerreotype portraits, one encased and embossed "E. Long," [Enoch Long?] and the other, in poor condition, mounted on a piece of paper with penciled note "Expresses--Western." Also included are two tintype portraits and one photograph of Black Bart.

Biographical / historical:

Milton Daniel Eisner (1886-1959) was a collector of Western pioneer banking and philatelic materials.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mrs. Milton Eisner in 1961.
Physical location:
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Rules or conventions:
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Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-12-16 22:07:35 +0000 .

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Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Photographs from the Milton D. Eisner papers, BANC PIC 1962.025, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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