Inventory of Views of the American West [graphic], ca. 1886

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Inventory of Views of the American West [graphic], ca. 1886

Collection number: BANC PIC 1996.001--ALB

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Date Completed:
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Collection Summary

Collection Title: Views of the American West [graphic],
Date: ca. 1886
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1996.001--ALB
Extent: Number of items: 1 album (90 11x19 photographic prints)
Repository: The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Abstract: Views of Santa Fe, New Mexico; California; Utah; and Colorado. Includes a view of Pasadena; a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco; miners and hydraulic mining scenes in the Iowa Hill region (Placer Co.) and Butte County, Calif.; the Yosemite Valley; Salt Lake City; and various other locales. Some railroad scenes in Colorado and California are present, including the Central Pacific Railroad line.
Languages Represented: English

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[Identification of item], Views of the American West [graphic], BANC PIC 1996.001--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from the California Book Auction.

Funding

Purchased through the Coulter Fund.

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Hotel Piazza - Santa Fe, New Mexico. April 1886

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"Burros" - Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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n/a

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Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Yosemite Falls - 2634 feet.

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Burro.

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[Child on burro]

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Fire-wood. Santa Fe.

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Pasadena, Cal. "The Raymond".

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Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point. May 1886

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Glacier Point - Yosemite. (Fiske #356)

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Mirror Lake reflecting Cloud's Rest - Yosemite. (Fiske #484)

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Vernal Falls (350 ft) - Yosemite. (Fiske) 1884

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Nevada Falls (750 ft) - Yosemite. (Fiske #350)

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Cap of Liberty (3100 ft). Nevada Falls. Mrs Snow's House - Yosemite. (Fiske #347)

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El Capitan (3300 ft) - Yosemite. (Fiske)

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Dead Giants. Sequoia trees. Mariposa Grove.

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From Cliff House. Seal Rock, Pacific Ocean. (Taber # B 508)

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California Street from Sansome Street, San Francisco. Cable Street R.R. (Taber # B 517)

item :20

Court Yard, Palace Hotel. San Francisco.

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J. C. Flood's Residence, Menlo Park, Cal. (Taber # B 1079)

item :22

Hotel del Monte. Monterey, Cal. (Johnson)

item :23

Arizona Garden. Monterey. (Johnson)

item :24

Monterey. July 20, ?

item :25

Bath House, Monterey.

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Interior Bath House, Monterey. Aug. 9, 1885

item :27

Old Cypress Trees, Carmel Bay. Monterey. (Johnson)

item :28

Colonel Ingersoll [includes short description].

item :29

Santa Cruz, California.

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Santa Cruz, California.

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Sacramento. Cal. Capitol.

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Fort Sutter. Sacramento, California.

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Oakland Ferry.

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Instantaneous [view of Oak., Ala. & Berk. Ferry]

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Fort Presidio. San Francisco.

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Cable Street R.R. San Francisco.

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Cliff House. San Francisco.

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Scene near Cliff House. San Francisco.

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Conservatory - Golden Gate Park. San Francisco.

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Chinese Restaurant. San Francisco.

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[Railroad tracks: Central Pacific R.R.?]

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[Railroad tracks: Central Pacific R.R.?]

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[Railroad tracks: Central Pacific R.R.?]

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Long Ravine Bridge of the Central Pacific Railway, Crossing the Nevada Co. Narrow Guage R.R., distant from about ½ mile from Colfax (?), between Colfax and Cape Horn.

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Groupe. Near Mr. Rose's Cottage (Flume). Bear Valley, Cal.

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On the Flume. Bear Valley.

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Yuba Dam. Gate House and Flume. Bear Valley.

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Bear Valley.

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Yuba Dam and Flume. Bear Valley. Placer Co. Cal.

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Yuba Dam and Flume. Bear Valley. Placer Co. Cal.

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Miss Clara Martin. Bear Valley.

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Ethel Rose. Bear Valley.

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Central Pacific near Blue Canon.

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Blue Canon near Placer Co. Cal.

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Our train at Blue Canon.

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Our party. Blue Canon. (Sam C. Partridge) June 3, 1886

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Mormon Temple Tabernacle. Salt Lake City, Utah. View from Arsenal Hill.

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Brigham Young's grave and two wives' grave. Salt Lake City, Utah.

item :59

Mr. Dye's Garden. Salt Lake City.

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Hanging Rock. Black Canon, Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande R.R. June 1888

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Currecanti Needle. Black Canon. (W. H. J. & Co.)

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Mt. Ouray from summit of Marshall Pass. Denver and Rio Grande Railway.

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Hanging Bridge, Royal Gorge. Denver and Rio Grande R.R.

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Manitou, Colorado.

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Ute(?) Pass, near Manitou.

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Entrance to the Garden of the Gods. Pikes Peak in distance.

item :67

Garden of the Gods. Seal and Bear.

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Cathedral Spires. Garden of the Gods.

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Balanced Rock. Garden of the Gods.

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Rocky Point, C.C.R.R., Beaver Brook. Clear Creek Canon, Colorado.

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Idaho Springs, Colorado.

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Georgetown, Colorado.

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The "Loop" - Georgetown to Silver Plume.

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Bridge at Devil's Gate. Georgetown, Col.

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Silver Plume and Mines, Col.

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[Niagara Falls?]

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[Niagara Falls?]

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[Presumed to be San Francisco]

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American River from Iowa trail, showing way on bridge.

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View from Iowa Hill Trail.

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Trail to Iowa Hill.

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Trail to Iowa Hill.

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Iowa Hill, Placer County. [Landscape after hydraulic mining].

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Giant Nozzle. Hydraulic Mining. Iowa Hill.

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[Mining site and sluices]

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[Mining site and sluices]

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Mining. [Miners working at a cradle].

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Cradle. [With Chinese miner]

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Giant Nozzle. Hydraulic Mining. Iowa Hill, Cal.

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Miners at work in "Iowa Hill Ravine" at the Spring Valley Hydraulic Gold Mine of Cherokee, Butte, Col.