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Title: Montjoy family photograph collection
Dates: circa 1900s-1980s
Bulk Dates: 1926-1973
Collection number: MS 53
Creator:
Montjoy, William R.
Creator:
Montjoy family
Collection Size:
1 linear foot
(1 box + 1 oversized box)
Repository:
African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)
Oakland, CA 94612
Abstract: The Montjoy Family Photograph Collection consists of 686 photographs of family and friends of the Montjoy family between 1900s-1980s.
The bulk of the photographs are family photographs of the Montjoy family taken at residences in Alameda and Oakland, California
during the 1920-1930s and include photographs of family outings at Lake Merritt in Oakland, California and at Golden Gate
Park in San Francisco, California. The collection also includes photographs of students and campus buildings of Wiley College
in Marshall, Texas in the 1920s.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.
Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.
Permission to publish from the Montjoy Family Photograph Collection must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library
at Oakland.
Montjoy family photograph collection, MS 53, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland,
California.
Processed by Sean Heyliger, 08/31/2013.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Montjoy Family Photograph Collection consists of 686 photographs of family and friends of the Montjoy family between 1900s-1980s.
The bulk of the photographs are family photographs of the Montjoy family taken at residences in Alameda and Oakland, California
during the 1920-1930s and include photographs of family outings at Lake Merritt in Oakland, California and at Golden Gate
Park in San Francisco, California. The collection also includes photographs of students and campus buildings of Wiley College
in Marshall, Texas in the 1920s.
Series I. Photographs
Series II. Certificates and letter
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Montjoy family.
Montjoy, William R.
Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial works.
Lake, Merritt (Calif.).
Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.)--History.
Oakland (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Photographs.