Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Contents
Biography
Correspondents
Material Transferred from the Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: C. W. J. Johnson Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1857-1898
Box Number: 427-436
Collector:
Hilby, Francis M.
Extent: 10 boxes
Repository:
California State Library
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions of Use
Please credit California State Library.
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must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State 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], C. W. J. Johnson Collection, California State Library.
Access Points
Johnson, Charles Wallace Jacob, 1833-1903
Photography--History
Photography--Business methods
Photography--California
Dancing--Study and teaching
Contents
Accounts, business and personal correspondence, diaries, photographs.
Biography
Charles Wallace Jacob Johnson was a miner, photographer, musician, and dance instructor, born in Maryland August 3, 1833,
the son of George M. and Matilda Johnson. He came to California and was on the North Fork of the Feather River in 1857 and
in Grass Valley in 1863. He went to Nevada in 1863 where he worked as a one man band and taught dance and returned to San
Francisco in 1868. In Eureka and Arcata he went into the photography business with William N. Tuttle. He moved back to San
Francisco with Tuttle. Later, he moved to Watsonville and went into partnership with T. Al Sullivan and married Sullivan's
sister, Mrs. Norah Pardon on Dec. 2, 1875. He moved to Monterrey and continued his photography business from 1881-1898. He
died in Salinas, January 17, 1903.
Correspondents
Major Correspondents
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Boynton, Morgiana
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Foss, Oscar
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Johnson, Fred T.
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Johnson, Matilda R.
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Photon, Jeney
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Sullivan, Al T.
Other Correspondents
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Alexander, Richard
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Alexander, T.
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Allen, Jane, Mrs.
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Altemus, George W.
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Alvord, William
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A.M. Collins Manufacturing Company
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Andrews, M.
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Archer, Marceline, Mrs.
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Armes, William Dallam, b. 1860.
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Armstrong, R. G.
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Arnest, J. M.
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Arnold, F., Mrs.
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Baldwin, John E. D.
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Barney, Gertrude E.
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Bates, John
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Bentler, Samuel S.
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Bisson, Peter, Jr.
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Black, S., Mrs.
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Blanding, Gordon
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Bodfish, G. F., Mrs.
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Bonnifield, Lizzie B.
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Boyd, Prisella
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Brandt, Noah
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Brarens, Fred
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Brown, A. V.
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Brown, L., Mrs.
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Brown, L. H. Paige
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Buchanan, R. J.
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Burbeck, William
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Burkleo, M., Mrs.
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California Hotel
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Carr, A. L.
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Champion, William
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Chase, A. K.
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Clikinbeard, K. S.
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Cole, Walter R.
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Connor, Mrs.
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Crandall, C.
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Crocker, H. V.
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Cummins, William
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Dapray, J. S.
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Dargie, T. T.
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Davis, J. W.
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Dean, Eva J.
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Dick, I. Douglas
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Doutrick & Co.
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Douty, F. S.
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Duckworth, J. J.
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Eggelston, Almira & Joseph
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Eitel, Edward E.
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Faulkner, A.
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Field, A. G.
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Field, F.
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Foote, George W., Mrs.
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Ford, Charles
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Foster, Edward J.
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Frantzen, Mary, Mrs.
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Fuller, Jay E.
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Garber, John H.
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Gleason, H. P.
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Gleen, Mrs.
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Godfrey, H. J.
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Gollinsky, B.
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Gunn, Benjamin M.
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Hall, J. B.
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Halsted, J. L.
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Halverson, E. K.
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Harmen, Prof.
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Harney, A. A.
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[Hartley?]
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Hay, John F.
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Henning, Fred
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Hewitt, Grace A.
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Hill, W. J., Mrs.
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Hilton, Sam M.
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Holland, Henry William
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Howey, F. L.
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Jacobi, Rena
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Joachimsen, Henry L.
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John and Taylor Company
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Johnson, Effie
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Johnson, George M.
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Johnson, George R.
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Johnson, Howard
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Johnson, James
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Jolly, Francis
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Joy, Charles
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Kearney, Martin Theodore, d. 1906.
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La Montagne, Addie.
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Lawrilliard, H.
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Lentz, H. G.
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Lietz, W. D.
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McDougall, D. K.
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Madeira, Dan
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March & Jones
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Matchett, Gibson S.
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Matheson, George, Mrs.
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Meyer, Mose O.
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Moger & Kennington
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Mories, A. H.
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Nelson, S. G.
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Nichols, George B.
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Noble, J. D.
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O'Brien, W. S.
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O'Connor & Co.
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Outing Company
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Owen Brothers Company
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Pacific Press Publishing Co.
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Paine, Waldo G.
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Pand, A. M.
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Pardon, Aggie.
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Pardon, H. N?., Mrs.
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Paredes, Emilio
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Patterson, Frank F.
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Perkins, Alfred Johnson
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Perkins, H. S.
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Phillips, Philip
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Poulter, Frank
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Price & Baily
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Quilty, C. W.
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Rea, W. J.
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Reed, George W.
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Reed, George W., Mrs.
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Reily, J. J.
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Reising, Frank C.
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Rhodes, U. T.
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Rice, Emeline
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Richards, W. V., Mrs.
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Rolston, W.? G.
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Rudolph, F. B.
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Russell, William
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Samelson, Sam
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Sanborn, S.
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Sander, Frances L.
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Sanderson, J. L., Mrs.
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Schmidt, Albert
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Seilisbury, B.
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Seldner, Morris
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Sherman, Hyde & Co.
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Silva, M. V.
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Smeltzer, M. J.
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Smith, Emma
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Smith, H.
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Smith, James S.
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Smith, W. G.
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Soria, J. E.
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Spearman, Ellen
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Steele, R.
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Stubbs, J. C.
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Sullivan, Bell
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Sullivan, Julia
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Sykes, John
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Syme, E. R.
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Thomas, G.
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Thompson, Hiram J.
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Tichenor, E. D.
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Tirrill, H. L.
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Tulting, Mrs.
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Turner, Cyrus, Mrs.
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Tuttle, Charles K.
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Tuttle, Will
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Tyus, Alabama M.
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Ulrich, R.
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Vale, W. A.
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Van Burkles, M., Mrs.
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Vanderhurst, William
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Vickery, W. K.
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Warner, Harry L.
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Whitson, J. E.
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Whittemore, J. B.
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Whittier, Fuller & Co.
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Wilber, R. C.
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Wiley, W. D.
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Williams, W. I.
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Wilson, M. S.
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Windman, W. J.
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Winslow, C. R.
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Wolf, J. H.
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Woods, Virna, 1864-1903.
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Woodward, H. S.
Material Transferred from the Collection
- C. W. J. Johnson negatives