Churches of St. Dominic and St. Ignatius Photograph Album, circa 1886-1910

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Churches of St. Dominic and St. Ignatius Photograph Album
Dates:
circa 1886-1910
Creators:
Turrill, Charles Beebe, 1854-1927
Abstract:
The photos of this album, taken by San Francisco photographers Turrill and Miller, include two interior views of St. Dominic; and four interior, one exterior view of St. Ignatius. This small album remains in good condition and contains photos matted on black paper.
Extent:
1.0 volume 1 album (7 photos)
Language:
and English
Preferred citation:

Churches of St. Dominic and St. Ignatius Photograph Album. Society of California Pioneers.

Background

Scope and content:

The photos of this album, taken by San Francisco photographers Turrill and Miller, include two interior views of St. Dominic; and four interior, one exterior view of St. Ignatius. This small album remains in good condition and contains photos matted on black paper.

Biographical / historical:

Turrill & Miller was a photographic firm located in San Francisco. Charles Beebe Turrill (1854-1927) began practicing photography in 1886, opening his own professional business in 1900. Turrill and Miller strove to preserve California history through photography.

Physical location:
P-4G: B001467 (C024818) The Society of California Pioneers. San Francisco, California.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by B. McCallick
Date Prepared:
December 1, 2010
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2015-12-11T15:05-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions on access.

Preferred citation:

Churches of St. Dominic and St. Ignatius Photograph Album. Society of California Pioneers.

Location of this collection:
300 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94107, US
Contact:
(415) 957-1849 ext. 160