Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Contents Note
Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Stereographs of California and Nevada,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1864-1866
Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 06
Creator:
Lawrence & Houseworth
Extent:
44 photographic prints (mounted), 8.5 x 17.5 cm.
Repository:
California Historical Society, North Baker Library
San Francisco, California 94105-4014
Abstract: Stereographs of California and Nevada taken by Lawrence & Houseworth.
Physical location: Please consult repository.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the California Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
Stereographs of California and Nevada, PC-RM-Stereos: Box 06, California Historical Society, North Baker Research Library,
Photography Collection.
Acquisition Information
Consult repository
Scope and Contents Note
Contains mostly northern California landscape and city views of San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Grove, The Geysers, Redwood
City, Yosemite Valley, Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, Placer County, and Amador County. Includes one photo each of hydraulic
mining on the Yuba River and a group of Washoe Indians. The three Nevada stereos show the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe and
views of Virginia City.
Arrangement
Organized by series: California; Nevada.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Streets--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Hydraulic mining--California--Yuba River--Photographs
Washo Indians--Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)--Pictorial works
Mammoth Tree Grove (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Geysers, The (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Placer County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Monterey County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Santa Cruz County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Amador County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Virginia City (Nev.)--Pictorial works