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BANC PIC 1965.030--STER
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Collection Title: Miscellaneous Stereoviews from the Eugene Compton Collection
Date (inclusive): 1870-1890
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1965.030--STER
Collector:
Eugene Compton
Extent:
30 stereographs: b&w; 11 x 18 cm and 9 x 18 cm.
30 digital objects
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: Consists of 30 stereographic prints taken during the years 1870 to 1890. Various photographers are represented, including
William A. Bell, M. Dickson, Duhem Brothers, M.M. Hazeltine, William Henry Jackson, Andrew Price, Savage & Ottinger, J.C.
Scripture and Charles Weitfle.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
Collection is available for use.
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[Identification of item], Miscellaneous Stereoviews from the Eugene Compton Collection, BANC PIC 1965.030--STER, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley
Digital Representations Available
Digital representations of selected original pictorial materials are available in the list of materials below. Digital image
files were prepared from selected Library originals by the Library Photographic Service. Library originals were copied onto
35mm color transparency film; the film was scanned and transferred to Kodak Photo CD (by Custom Process); and the Photo CD
files were color-corrected and saved in JFIF (JPEG) format for use as viewing files.
Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 1965.027--STER:
Title: Stereographic Views from the Eugene Compton Collection
Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 1965.028--STER:
Title: Yosemite Stereoviews
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
Bell, William A. (William Abraham), 1839-1915.
Compton, Eugene. Associated name CU-BANC
Dickson, M., (Menzies)
Hazeltine, M. M. (Martin Mason), 1827-1903.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Price, Andrew, fl. 1878-1888.
Scripture, J. C., fl. 1868-1877.
Weitfle, Charles, 1836-1921.
Duhem Brothers.
California Heritage Project. CU-BANC
Main & Winchester -- Pictorial works.
Online Archive of California.
Savage & Ottinger.
Commerce -- History -- Photographs.
Rocky Mountains -- Pictorial works.
Salt Lake City Region (Utah) -- Pictorial works.
West (U.S.) -- Commerce -- History -- Photographs.
Stereographs.
The Miscellaneous Stereoviews from the Eugene Compton Collection photographs were donated by Eugene Compton circa 1965.
The
Miscellaneous Stereoviews from the Eugene Compton Collection Consists of 30 stereographic prints taken during the years 1870 to 1890. Various photographers are represented, including
William A. Bell, M. Dickson, Duhem Brothers, M.M. Hazeltine, William Henry Jackson, Andrew Price, Savage & Ottinger, J.C.
Scripture and Charles Weitfle. The collection contains views from many Western scenes: mainly the Rocky Mountains, Salt Lake
City, Hawaii and California. Other views show commercial goods for sale: Main & Winchester tackle, tents and awnings, Granite
Iron Ware (stoves, cans, etc.) and items from the California Silk Company. Several railroad views are also present.
Printed captions are reprinted in the container listing. Captions in parentheses appear in manuscript on the stereographs.
Captions in brackets have been supplied.