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Dias (Manuel Peixoto and Evelyn Ravelli) Photographic Collection of the Twentieth Century, 1947-1998
DIAS.001.CaTurCSU
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Contributing Institution:
California State University Stanislaus Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Manuel Peixoto Dias and Evelyn Ravelli Dias Photographic Collection of the Twentieth Century, 1947-1998
Creator:
Dias, Manuel, 1918-2005
Identifier/Call Number: DIAS.001.CaTurCSU
Physical Description:
118 Volumes
Date (inclusive): 1947-1998
Language of Material:
English
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Container: 1-20
Container: 23-50
Container: 56-79
Container: 80-102
Container: 103-124
Container: 125-148
Container: 151-172
Container: 173-193
Container: 194-198
Container: 301-314
Container: 321-327
Container: A-E
Container: 1-4
Container: 31-49
Container: 50-73
Container: 74-82
Container: 83-105
Container: 106-110
The Dias Photographic Collection contains more than 30,000 prints, slides, and negatives of photographs taken by professional
photographer Manuel Dias. Dias worked for the Modesto Bee and the Stanislaus County Office of Education as an aerial photographer,
and maintained his own private photography business in Modesto, California. The aerial photography component includes photographs
that depict the agriculture, industry, irrigation, recreation, roadways, schools, and urban areas of the San Joaquin Valley.
The Portuguese culture component includes photographs that depict Portuguese culture in the Azores, Portugal, Madeira, California,
and Hawaii, with a focus on farming, seafaring, bullfighting, and portraiture.
Collection is open for research.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Aerial photographs
Agriculture -- California -- Central Valley (Valley) -- History
Portugal
Travel photography
Waterways