Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Herbert Gaytes Photograph Collection, [graphic],
- Dates:
- ca. 1890-1941
- Creators:
- Gaytes, Herbert
- Abstract:
- Locations photographed include: Chicago, Mexico, Salt Lake City, Alaska, and many locales in the American West and Southwest, with California views predominating. California locations include Oakland and the San Francisco area, Sierra Nevada scenes, and mining districts. In addition to general views, subject matter is often power projects, dams, rivers, mining operations and electric railroads.
- Extent:
- Number of items: 44 albums (ca. 2300 items), 18 boxes (glass & film negatives) and ca. 1400 glass & film negatives.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Herbert Gaytes photograph collection, [graphic], BANC PIC 1966.003--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1998
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding; finding aid encoded by James Lake. Date of source: ca. 1972.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
-
Collection is open for research, except for the following:
Bulk of glass negatives stored off-site. Not for public use.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library 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:
-
[Identification of item], Herbert Gaytes photograph collection, [graphic], BANC PIC 1966.003--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481