Guide to the Wally Gerhardt photograph collection
MS.R.023
Finding aid prepared by Joanna Lamb, 2011; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod,
2020
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
(cc) 2020
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
spcoll@uci.edu
Note
nonstandard finding aid on file
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
Title: Wally Gerhardt photograph collection
Creator:
Gerhardt, Wally
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.023
Physical Description:
2.4 Linear Feet
(6 document boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1940s-1950s
Abstract: This collection includes one box of
photographs and six boxes of unprinted negatives of Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Corona del
Mar, and other Orange County, California, localities taken in the 1940's and 1950's. Images
include individual, group, and family portraits; marine and sailing scenes; commercial sites
and churches; architecture; houses; and yachts.
Language of Material:
English .
Access
The collection has not been processed. It may contain restricted materials. Please contact
the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the
creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please
contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Preferred Citation
Wally Gerhardt photograph collection. MS-R023. Special Collections and Archives, The UC
Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information
about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder
descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Acquisition Information
Gift of William Gerhardt, date unknown.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection includes one box of photographs and six boxes of unprinted negatives of
Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Corona del Mar, and other Orange County, California, localities
taken in the 1940s and 1950s. Images include individual, group, and family portraits; marine
and sailing scenes; commercial sites and churches; architecture; houses; and yachts.
box 1
Prints of various subjects: individuals, family, and group portraits; various
locales, including marine scenes, sailing, etc
undated
box 2
Negatives: Newport Beach: Newport Grade School in 1940's; Newport Harbor Yacht
Club; Tournament of Lights; Ensenada Race in late 1940's and 1950's
1940s-1950s
box 3
Negatives: Newport Beach and Corona Del Mar: Newport Beach commercial sites and
churches; Corona Del Mar School; Lido Isle
undated
box 4
Negatives: Other Orange County places, other California counties
undated
box 4
Negatives: Miscellaneous: Animals; Houses; Yachts; Nicaragua.
undated
box 4
Negatives: People in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa: Approximately 50 prominent
members of Newport Beach-Costa Mesa
late 1940s - early 1950s
box 5
Organizations: A-M
undated
box 6
Organizations: N-Z
undated
