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[Photograph album of a trip from California to Portland, Oregon by steamer and train] [graphic], [1905]
94/020  
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: [Photograph album of a trip from California to Portland, Oregon by steamer and train] [graphic]
    Date (inclusive): [1905]
    Collection number: 94/020
    Creator: B.W. Merrill, Boston, Mass.
    Physical Description: 1 album (80 photographic prints) : gelatin silver, 24 x 29 cm (album)

    Photographs (approximately 6 x 18.5 cm) are mounted to rectos of leaves of heavy black paper, three to a page; captions in faded white ink below some of the photographs. A single photograph (12 x 17.5 cm) of unidentified houses at water's edge of a river or bay is laid in, stamped on verso with photographer's name: "Photographed by B.W. Merrill, Boston, Mass."

    Bound in limp red suede covers, laced together with red suede leather ties; tooled illustration on upper cover of a poinsettia flower and title "Photos."

    Spec. Coll. copy: in modern beige cloth clamshell box.
    Abstract: Album of amateur photographs documenting a trip by steamship and train from California [San Francisco?] to Portland, Oregon to visit the Lewis and Clark Exposition of 1905.
    Language: Finding aid is written in English.
    Language of the Material: Materials are in English.
    Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
    Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
    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.

    Administrative Information

    Restrictions on Access

    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.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    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], [Photograph album of a trip from California to Portland, Oregon by steamer and train] [graphic] (Collection 94/020). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 7285905 

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    Cottage City (Steamer: 1905)--Photographs.
    Charles R. Spencer (Steamer: 1905)--Photographs.
    Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)--Photographs.
    Springs--California--Shasta--Photographs.
    Totem poles--Northwest, Pacific--Photographs.
    Lumber trade--Oregon--Photographs.
    Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Columbia River--Photographs.
    Shasta (Calif.)--Photographs.
    Sacramento River (Calif.)--Photographs.
    Portland (Or.)--Photographs.
    Columbia River--Photographs.
    Multnomah Falls (Or.)--Photographs.
    Cascade Locks (Or.)--Photographs.
    Mount Shasta (Calif.)--Photographs.

    Genres and Forms of Material

    Photographic prints.
    Photograph albums.
    Gelatin silver prints.

    Related Material

    Part of the Photograph Album Collection (Collection 94)   in UCLA Library Special Collections.