Stereoscopic Photos (Stone)

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Monterey Public Library
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Monterey, California 93940
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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Stereoscopic Photos (Stone)
Dates: ca. 1927-1939
Collection Number: PHO 921.1
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 86 photoprints on stereo cards: 9 x 18 cm. each.
Repository: Monterey Public Library
Monterey, California 93940
Abstract: George E. Stone was a motion picture cameraman working in Hollywood. While on location near Monterey, he bought a property on the Peninsula near or in Carmel, circa 1914, from Frank Devendorf, and in the early 1920s built a house he and his wife named "Seagirt."
Language of Material: English

Access

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Publication Rights

Reproduction by Local History Librarian or other designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of the materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Stereoscopic Photos (Stone). Collection Number: PHO 921.1. Monterey Public Library

Scope and Content of Collection

Collection consists of images of Monterey historic buildings, including San Carlos Chapel, Hotel Del Monte, and the Custom House; Carmel Bay waves, cypress trees, Point Lobos, and Mission San Carlos Borromeo; and 50 hand-colored stereoscopic photographs of wildflowers and plant and animal life found in tide pools.

Indexing Terms

Stereoscopic Views, Carmel Bay
Stereoscopic Views, Monterey Peninsula
Tide Pools
Historic Buildings
Wild Flowers
Stereoscopic Views, Wild Flowers
Hotel Del Monte
Custom House
Royal Presidio Chapel
Mission San Carlos Borromeo
Monterey Peninsula
Carmel, California
Carmel Bay
California
Stereographs