Scope and Contents
Conditions Governing Access
Acquisition
Preferred Citation
Publication Rights
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Photograph Album Containing Over 330 Original Photographs Depicting Family Hunting and Camping Trips in 1910s and
Early 1920s California
Identifier/Call Number: MC308
Physical Description:
1 volume
74 pages
19 x 26 cm
Date: 1921?
Abstract: Photograph album documenting one California
family's hunting, fishing, and camping trips between 1913 and 1921.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special
Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Scope and Contents
A wonderful album of almost 350 original photographs that document the travels of one family in California over the course
of nearly a decade in the early 20th century. The album begins with images of a 1913 camping trip at vineyard in Sheldon,
California. Other excursions include a 1913 camping and animal trapping trip to Lake Tahoe, which include images of their
campsite and activities at Phillips and Echo Lake, and a 1920 and 1921 hunting expedition in the Bear Creek and Bear Mountain
area near San Bernardino. In 1915 they traveled from San Diego to San Francisco via steamer, and there is a series of
photographs depicting some their experiences in both cities. A detailed and extensive album, with many engaging images of
early 20th-century California parklands.--Dealer's description.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Acquisition
Purchased from McBride Rare Books, 2019.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Photograph Album Containing Over 330 Original Photographs Depicting Family Hunting and Camping
Trips in 1910s and Early 1920s California, MC308, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of
California, Davis
Publication Rights
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for
permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Families -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Camping -- California -- Elk Grove -- Pictorial works
Camping -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Hunting -- Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Camping -- California -- Echo Lake -- Pictorial works
Hunting -- California -- Bear Creek (Colusa County)
Hunting -- California -- Bear Mountain (Calaveras County)
Michael and Margaret
B. Harrison Western Research Center