Contains correspondence written by Kruger to his wife, while he was traveling to Calif. from Illinois and working at Lawrence Labs in Berkeley, and his wife was visiting family in Berlin, Germany. Describes his work on the cyclotron, his colleges...
Contains 25 certified deeds recording the sale of land in Tuolumne County, Calif., in Townships 4, 5 and 6, to P.A. Ducey and Peter McArthur, from landowners who mostly resided in the San Francisco Bay Area. Also includes two ms....
Two leters. His views on Emiliano Zapata with related notes.
Letters in Tarascan written to Velásquez by Jacobo García Luis (Federal Preparatory School, Coyoacán, Nov. 12, 1941) and Máximo Lathrop (Paracho, Michoacán, Feb. 6, 1942), dealing with politico-educational matters and transmittal of religious works; with translations into Spanish provided by...
Mainly official letters from F.M. Calleja, Viceroy of Mexico, to Sola, Governor of Alta California. In Spanish.
Includes letters addressed to Peter Gulbrandsen and Howard Brinton; completed questionnaires regarding proposed organization and summary of replies; lists of potential members. Also also includes meeting minutes and manuscripts on Quakerism.
Typescript correspondence from the Secretary of the Pacific Borax Company (signature is illegible) to J. Henry Strachan, the superintendant of the Teel's Marsh borax mine in Nevada. Nine of the letters are written on letterhead stationery of the Pacific Coast...
The Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play Records date from 1940 to 1951, and relate to the evacuation, internment, and relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II. The collection consists of a variety of materials, including correspondence,...
Contains examples of daily diaries distributed by various booksellers and stationers on the West coast, including A.L. Bancroft & Company.
Carman history in the Los Gatos area, founding Carman's Nursery in 1937; Peninsula nursery history, businesses, impact of World War II; Ed and Jean Carman's nursery since 1946, the role of the family; successful introduction of the kiwi vine from...
Album of 1870's photographs was apparently used as Merritt Hosmer's sketchbook in 1915. Photos show mining and Indians in British Columbia, views along the Columbia River (including Mt. Hood), Portland, the Oregon coast, Yosemite, and San Francisco (including Rincon Hill...
v. 1: By-laws, May 1907; v. 2: Minute Book, including copy of articles of incorporation, 1903-1929; v. 3: Journal, 1906-1929; v. 4: Stock ledger and journal, 1907-1929; v. 5: Ledger, 1906-1929; v. 6: Miscellaneous loose material removed from preceding volumes.
Chiefly photographs of ships and shipyards as well as machinery and facilities from the late 1880s to about 1920. Some views are related to the Union Iron Works (machinery manufactured, and two crowd scenes at the 1904 sale of the...
Receipts for cargo shipped out of San Francisco for Portland from various individuals or firms including the following: P.C. Dart, John S. Kinkel, Giant Powder Co., Souther & Co., R. Patrick & Co., C.K. Hawkes, Pacific Rolling Mill Co., L.H....
Photographs of the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif., depicting the introduciton of new International Rectifier ticker machines and that company's stock certificate. Also depicts facilities of the curb trading room.
Consists of office files from two collaborating organizations serving U.S. military service personnel primarily in the Bay Area and Asia during and after the Vietnam War. Includes organizational history, correspondence and reports from projects and offices in Asia and West...
Photographs depict trains, trainyards and stations of various railroad companies, especially Pacific Electric Railway and Central Pacific Railroad. Other companies include Atlanta and West Point Railroad (in view of roundhouse in Atlanta, Ga. showing evidence of city's devastation during U.S....
Correspondence and motion pictures concerning the appearances of Edmund G. Brown, Thomas H. Kuchel, Thomas Coakley, Stanley Mosk, Richard M. Nixon, and Richard Richards on the Politics 1962 series sponsored jointly by the P.G. and E. and Pacific Service Employees...
The collection consists of by-laws and a constitution, annual reports, and copy of a history of the organization. It also includes a bound volume of the "Fair Journal" (1876), which the organization published in conjunction with their fund raising activities...
Contains W. George Walters correspondence, editorial correspondence, letters from subscribers, board of directors minutes, financial records, reports, promotional material.
Views of the Monterey Peninsula, including the 17 Mile Drive, Pacific Grove, and the Pebble Beach Lodge, including the interior of the lodge. Many views with automobiles, and people dressed for excursion. Two fishing scenes.
Hoisting works for deep mines -- wire rope tramway dumping rig -- roasting and lixiviating mill -- copper smelting plant.
Fragmentary records documenting operations of the company in Nevada Co. and later in Humboldt Co.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Journal (Jan. 14-Feb. 4, 1883) kept by an agent of the Company, covering part of a trip to collect data concerning business possibilities along the Gulf of Mexico; written aboard the Colima and the Sonora in the Bay of Mazatlan...
From William H. Aspinwall and Samuel W. Comstock; relating to Robinson's service as agent for the company on the California coast.
Contents: Ledger, 1878-1880, of accounts of personnel on various ships; bills for the steamship Constitution, and miscellaneous papers.
from University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center;
Receipts, payrolls, accounts, and other records for various mills operated by the company, including Bacon, Brunswick, California Mill, Eagle Salt Works, Hoosier State Mill Co., Kelsey, Mariposa, Morgan, Nevada Mill, North End, Occidental, Omega, Ophir, Trench and Woodworth mills.
Leases, sales agreements, notices of assignment, etc.
Photographs document a train trip through many western locations, including: the Rocky Mountains, Utah, California, Oregon, Yellowstone National Park, Alaska, Canada, Minnesota, and Ohio. Alaska views include Indians.
Originals in: the Company's possession in Liverpool.
Contains family photos (babies, toys, pets, etc.); and family scenes in San Francisco including picnics, interior scenes, and other snapshots. Also scenes of whaling ships in the Arctic Sea, some nature scenes and outdoor activities. Includes photographs of Artic Oil...
Account book, removed from W.A. Carter Papers, "of all Expences on Repairs of Line west of Laramie. D.T.," October, 1865-April, 1866.
Copies of letters, orders and related material, kept chiefly by I.C. Cassasa, division accountant.
121 8x10 inch photographs formerly bound in two binders, depicting facilities, equipment, staff, and operations of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, chiefly in San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley. Offices, staff lounges, switchboards and operators, machine shops, cable and cable-laying...
Volume contains photocopies of papers selected from KPFA, Berkeley, files, by Vera S. Hopkins, retired staff member, to document the founding, development and problems of listener sponsored radio, 1946-1984. Emphasis on early history and on KPFA. Table of contents included....
Collection of family pictures includes family portraits, school pictures of Packard grandchildren, etc. One portrait, which includes Emma Lou Packard, is captioned "four generations of Packards."
The collection is organized into nine series: Correspondence; Projects; Projects, post-retirement; Writings, manuscripts; Writings, printed; Newspaper clippings and press; Personalia; Emma Lou (Leonard) Packard papers; and Other family papers. The correspondence includes both outgoing and incoming letters. Outgoing correspondence is...
From L. Lubinsky Manuscripts;
Three field workers pack stacks of pineapples into crates as a supervisor looks on. An elevated plank walk or irrigation flume cuts across the field. The view of San Francisco's Palace Hotel court is taken from the corner of the...
Views include many of the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906; Lake Tahoe and vicinity; industry, oil terminals, and rail yards in Richmond, Calif. Also included are: the Emanuel Sisterhood, California Missions, Yosemite, redwoods, sequoias and "McEwan's Tract", San...
Census tables and reports for Valle de la Ciénega de los Olivos, 1786; for the Corps of Dragoons in the jurisdiction of Chihuahua, 1787; for the parish of San Francisco Javier de Satebó and the mission of Santiago de Bobonoyaba,...
Chiefly carbon copies of letters sent. A few letters received, reports and organizational papers included.
Includes notices of protest for non-payment of notes, signed by H.H. Haight, E.V. Joice and Frank Turk, 1851-1855; draft and renewal of partnership, 1854-1855; power of attorney from Charles Dana; power of attorney to David Hoadley; judgment in case Stanford...
Includes early checks, bills of exchange and deposit receipts, mainly from their San Francisco office.
Donald William Page, born in on October 12, 1884, spent much of his career in Mexico, Ecuador, Spain, Portugal, and other countries. During World War I, he served as a captain in the United States Army Corps of Engineers and...
Copies of orders and court martial records, written at various headquarters points, principally Mexico and the mouth of the Rio Grande in Texas. Signed by 2nd Lieut. Daniel M. Beltzhoover.
Records of payments signed by various individuals.
The Paget-Fredericks Dance Collection contains roughly 2,000 original drawings, paintings, photographs and pieces of memorabilia that date from approximately 1913-1945.
Chiefly pen and ink illustrations for children's stories by Paget-Fredericks, along with ephemera, annotations, and typed notes with biographical information and quotations from reviews of the artist's work. Also includes a printed promotional poster for the San Francisco Players' Guild's...
The Joseph Rous Paget-Fredericks Papers consist primarily of materials relating to his extensive involvement in the art and dance world of the 1920s and 1930s. Although the collection extends from 1893-1963, the bulk of materials date from 1924 to 1962,...
Some photographs show paintings and pastel portraits done by H. Salz. Other views include Salz' home on Clay Street, San Francisco; friends of Salz, family photographs, and photographs of Ralph Stackpole.
Primarily California landscapes and a few portraits. Includes 2 photographs of oil paintings by Pond.
Includes portraits (5 of Joaquin Miller), landscapes, and nature scenes.
Paintings are very colorful, in most cases fully populated, with one or more inhuman, mythical, or imaginary creatures.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Views of the homesteaders, buildings, investors and guests, grounds and surrounding region of the Pajarito Club. Many Native Americans of the region are depicted, as are their cliff dwellings, kivas, adobe buildings and other structures. Depicted in many images is...
Palace Hotel card contains a mounted photoprint of a drawing of the hotel exterior, with letterpress advertising text. The diminutive scale of pedestrians and steet traffic emphasizes the building's size. The carte de visite portrait on verso is of Taliesin...
:1 Palace Hotel, San Francisco, Cal. -- :2 Palace Hotel, San Francisco Cal. (variant with several figures on corner) -- :3 Nob Hill from Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, Cal. (No. 117).
Contains daily schedules and reservations, and employee time sheets. The daily schedules and reservations detail banquets, meetings, weddings, parties and also the first meetings of the United Nations in 1945. Details include menus and seating charts. There are also daily...
Views of a trip to Hetch Hetchy, Yosemite, Mono Lake, Mariposa Big Trees and other areas in the Sierra Nevada. Photos depict roadside scenery, men in camps, horses, hiking, etc.
Interior and exterior views of Palomar Observatory and telescope, including an aerial view of the region.
Sent with copy of his book, Los Cristeros del Volcán de Colima. Refers to the visit of the Kennedys to Mexico, and discusses the problems of the church in Mexico, and U.S. policies in regard to these problems. With this:...
The collection consists mostly of examples of Pam Levinson's graphic design work. There are also some materials related to her graphic design business, photographs and slides, sympathy letters, invitations, and awards.
Includes field notes, course notes, unpublished papers, index cards, and audio tapes, as well as annotated articles on ethnicity, social change, social theory, phonology, and linguistics in South and Central America, and Israel's master's thesis on Uspantán, Guatemala, and her...
Personal letters from Gregory and Platt family members providing numerous details on family members and friends. Arranged chronologically. Handwritten letters (24), essays (2), with typewritten transcripts [some original letters missing] includes a photocopy photograph of Pamela Platt Gregory with handwritten...
Contains information on publicity for the disabled including guidelines, publicity packets and clippings. Subjects include education on understanding handicaps and the disabled in the Arts.
Views of the Panama Canal, various ships in the canal, and nearby Canal Zone locations including Cristóbal, Cartí Island and Colón.
Title devised by cataloger.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Snapshots of the P.P.I.E. grounds, and views of scenery and camp life in Yosemite. Includes photos of a group of young men and women on hikes, in camp, taking photographs, riding a motorcycle, etc.
Chiefly panoramic or birdseye views of the expostion grounds and of crowds or organized groups attending special events or dedicated days of the exposition. Many such days are focused upon organized professional or trade groups or upon visiting individuals....
The Panama Pacific International Exposition Records consist of the official records from the offices of the world's fair held in San Francisco, California in 1915. The bulk of the records range in date from 1911, when San Francisco was officially...
The Photographs of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition collection contains 31 photographic prints of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition taken by the Cardinell-Vincent Company, the official photographers of the Exposition.
The Views of the Panama Pacific International Exposition albums contain 462 photographic prints taken by William Hood of the Cardinell-Vincent Company, the official photographers of the Exposition. The albums document in great detail the structures and grounds of the Panama-Pacific...
Small format views, most probably professionally produced.
Drawings principally for the utility systems of the following structures: California Building (Thomas H. Burditt and George W. Kelham); Court of the Four Seasons (Henry Bacon); Festival Hall (Robert D. Farquhar); Fine Arts Building (Bernard R. Maybeck); Horticulture Building (Bakewell...
Negatives depict events, exhibits, buildings and grounds of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Especially noteworthy subjects include automobiles and the airplane shows of stunt pilot Art Smith. Other subjects include guns, deep-sea diving equipment, bicycles,...
Photographs chiefly comprising Panama-Pacific International Exposition preparation and construction views taken in 1913-1914, exposition site views at various stages, exposition officials and dignitaries, photographs of artists’ design drawings for buildings, and crowds attending the 1915 opening and other events.
Subjects include exhibits of Pacific Tank & Pipe Co., Horlick's malted milk, and the Feaster film feed machine; attractions in the Joy Zone; the California Building; a group portrait taken on the grounds of the Japanese Pavilion; and a view...
Views show construction of various buildings used for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, Calif., including the Palace of Machinery, Palace of Horticulture and Palace of Education. Panoramic views show Exposition site during construction with hills of city of...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Contains publishing contracts, correspondence, manuscripts, reviews, business records, poems, etc.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Gift of Mary Keith Pond.
Detailed 360 degree panoramic view in mammoth plate format, taken from the roof of the Mark Hopkins residence on Nob Hill.
Title from printed captions.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Title supplied by cataloger.
360 degree panorama, from a rooftop, of neighborhood near harbor with colonial architecture. Young planted trees line the streets. Rickshaws and occasional human figures are visible in largely empty streets. Tile workers are on some rooftops. A British flag flies...
Two panoramas of Manzanillo, Mexico, both showing harbor, boats and sailing ships on the bay, and early housing on beach and among hills in the background. The presumed earlier panorama was taken from slightly elevated vantage point; the later one...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Group portraits: 1. Islam, Sixty-Fourth Annual Session of the Imperial Council, Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Los Angeles, 1938 (2 copies); 2. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., Fairmont Hotel, Jan. 16, 1923; 3. Unidentified group, Oakland?
Contains by-laws, meeting minutes, correspondence, clippings, plot maps, newsletter (Panoramic Hill News) and other materials relating to planning & zoning regulations and other aspects of community life in the Panoramic Hill area. Much of the material documents their interaction with...
Panoramic views of Camp Cody depicting stations of the 1st South Dakota Cavalry and the 4th Nebraska and 3rd Minnesota Infantries.
Various panoramic scenes from early 20th century Orange County, including :1-:2--G) Huntington Beach oil fields; :3--G) orange groves, with oil field in distance; :4--G) harvest scene; :5--G) United Walnut Growers of California truck loaded with bags of walnuts; :6--H) Laguna...
:1 No. 51 Business District of San Francisco [prior to the earthquake, probably taken from the roof of Shreve & Co., at Grant and Post Streets] :2 The Burning city - San Francisco. 10 a.m. April 18,1906 [taken from the...
Views of the towns or vicinities of Miami (Arizona?), Oatman (Arizona), Kelvin, Metcalf, Morenci (Arizona?) and unidentified locales. All appear to be Southwestern arid landscapes, and they were photographed by Los Angeles-based photographers. 23 views are in panoramic formats, and...
Panoramic images of Denali (Mount McKinley) and adjacent mountain range.
Collection includes several rotogravure panoramic views of San Francisco taken after the 1906 earthquake and fire. Most of the photomechanically reproduced views were published in weekly installments in the San Francisco Examiner. The collection features a multi-part panoramic view from...
The collection consists mainly of a scrapbook separated into various topics, including national and civic affairs. The collection also contains photographs, marriage certificates, and other materials related to the Pantoskey family and business.
A bound collection of eighteen original proclamations, letters, and other official papers of the Spanish and Mexican Governors of California between 1804 and 1846. The documents are mounted with typewritten English translations mounted on opposite pages; with a title page...
Letter to the Ayuntamiento of San Buenaventura, August 29, 1820, and proclamation, September 9, 1820, of a royal decree dated April 22, 1820, concerning rights and privileges of the Indians.
Copies of letters, reports, decrees, and miscellaneous papers relating principally to ecclesiastical affairs, compiled by González del Campillo, including material composed by him either as Bishop of Puebla or in an earlier subordinate capacity. Written for the most part in...
A poetical miscellany, all authors anonymous; assembled and transcribed by Vara.
Numerical listing by original volume, of contents of series of works, chiefly pamphlets, 1653-1873, so designated in H.H. Bancroft Collection.
Originals and contemporary copies. Include letters and documents from William Walker, Bruno Von Natzmer, Francisco de Castellón, Trinidad Cabañas, and Máximo Jerez; petition from citizens of Granada in 1855 requesting that General Ponciano Corral's death sentence be commuted; certification of...
Two stock certificates issued to Mrs. C.A. Bramlett; letters concerning the company from the California Dept. of State, July-Nov., 1907. One signed by John Hoesch for C.F. Curry, Secretary of State; the other by Lew A. Norton, License Superintendent.
Letters from Ora Oak to Joseph C. Rowell, Henry Morse Stephens and others; receipt for the volume from the Bancroft Library; letter from Everett L. Perry; printed propectus and table of contents included.
Chiefly records of Edward S. Van Dyck, Albert S. and Edward C. Watson, agents and promoters, concerning the Jumbo Extension, Vernal, Florence Goldfield and Manhattan Mining companies, the Topak-Keystone Mining and Milling Co., and other mining ventures.
Includes papers on the following: William C. Bryant, James F. Cooper, Richard H. Dana, Jr.; Ralph W. Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sophia P. Hawthorne, Oliver W. Holmes, Henry W. Longfellow, Herman Melville, William H. Prescott, Harriet B. Stowe and Walt Whitman....
Materials relating to the American Red Cross of Berkeley, Americanization projects in Alameda County, welfare and entertainment programs, shipbuilding, Serbian relief, and other relief activities. All materials relate to the homefront in Alameda County during World War I. Collection contains...
Prepared by students in UC School of Librarianship courses in the history of the book and history of printing.
Papers obtained by H.H. Bancroft for his History of California, documenting the capture and occupation of Sonoma in 1846, M.G. Vallejo's imprisonment, and events leading to his release.
They relate mainly to the Donner Party, McKinstry's work as sheriff for the Sacramento District, estimates of the whites and Indians in the Sacramento Valley, and early steamboats on the Sacramento River. Included also is a pay roll of the...
Includes papers on Jack London, Gelett Burgess, Mary Austin, Upton Sinclair, Bret Harte, Ambrose Bierce, Robinson Jeffers, Gertrude Atherton.
An appeal from Superior Court, San Francisco, involving title to a number of 50-vara lots levied upon and sold by the sheriff under judgement in suit, Jesse D. Carr vs. the City (cf. 15 Calif. Reports 530)
Contents: Draft of brief for the United States in U.S. Land Commission Case no. 110, and typed transcript of deposition of James Alexander Forbes in the same (the later copied form records in the U.S. District Court, San Francisco)
Photocopy of original California Land Grant documents now in the National Archives.
Include photocopy of original California land grant documents now in the National Archives; transcripts of documents from U.S. Land Commission and District Court cases; abstract of title, 1887; and documents pertaining to later litigation, with related material.
Include copies of true bills and transcripts of testimony before the grand jury.
Include letters from bookdealers Constance Spencer and Ben Abramson (Argus Books Inc.). Enclosure to letter (6 June 1951) from Constance Spencer: letter to her from F.B. Adams, Jr. re Alexander's Bridge, 28 May 1951.
Files from the California Indian Project at the Lowie Museum of Anthropology. Lee Davis, Director of the project, organized and planned the conference.
Signed originals, copies, and drafts relating to Baja California in 1847 and primarily to the war between Mexico and the United States. Deal with military needs and maneuvers, war-time legislation, the meritorious conduct of various officers, the treachery of Francisco...
A few autobiographical sketches collected by Mrs. Wolfe; research notes; transcripts of letters, diaries, and articles; occassional correspondence with families of pioneers, etc. Include material relating to the following people - John Marsh, Kimball family, John Muir, George C. Yount,...
Diplomas, military commissions, clippings (including obituaries), memorial tributes, and other papers.
Tracings from the following original documents: petition, 1846, by Pico, with map, certified by John C. Hays, Surveyor General of the U.S. for California, and copy of grant by Pio Pico, July 11, 1846.
Contains testimony, reports, transcripts, findings, exhibits, notes, correspondence, and legal documents used by the Navajo Tribe's attorney, Norman Littell. There are also documents pertaining to Pueblo and other Native American tribal land claim cases.
Includes letters written to Buckham, mainly after the publication of the book, and a few anecdotes by Buckham concerning Howison.
Agreements (2) Oct. 17, 1853, between Juan B. A. Alvires and Isaac Saffarrans, and agreement, 1854, between James Eldredge and attorneys, E.W.F. Sloan and N.H. Davis, pertaining to suits for recovery of land granted to Juan Alvires.
Papers concerning land purchased with Chippewa Half Breed Scrip by various individuals residing in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Includes powers of attorney to lawyer William S. Chapman, and deeds to Frank P. Hooper and John A. Hooper of California.
Photostats of letters and documents, 1880-1894, of James G. Fair; detectives' reports on Nettie R. Craven and others; statements of various persons; copy of Marc Levingston's formal withdrawal; list of jurors; C.L. Fair's cipher book, 1890; various papers in the...
Include affidavits and claims by Thomas Burdick, 1853; John G. Downey, 1854; José Joaquín Jimeno and Francisco de Jesús Sánchez for a portion of San Gabriel Mission, recorded by B.D. Wilson, 1857; and John Goller, 1858.
Include abstracts of title compiled by the Oakland Title Insurance and Guaranty Company and the Leckie-Abraham Title Company, with abstracted documents dating from 1818 to 1912; information on the Oakland inner harbor by Edward C. Sessions; report by Otto Von...
English translations of Spanish documents. Include Francisco Pico's request to J.A. Sutter for the land, endorsements by Sutter and Francisco Guerrero, recommendation by Manuel Castro, and approval and official grant by Pío Pico.
Invitations to Mr. and Mrs. Newsom to the New County Ball, May 19, 1854, and to a Fourth of July cotillion; draft of resolutions concerning use of school house and duties of trustees (in the handwriting of Charles Hutchings, father...
Tracings from original documents re claim for ranch.
Transcripts of articles from the Jacksonville, Oregon, Democratic Times, December, 1887; photocopy of letter, "Chas. to Sister," Ashland, December 18, 1887; and letters from J.N. Bowman, 1958. Primarily concerns the spike driven by Charles Crocker at the ceremony.
Includes order for execution, signed by E. Burke, judge, 13th judicial district; stays of execution signed by Governors John B. Weller and John G. Downey; and report of execution, March 9, 1860, by J.D. Griffen, sheriff, Mariposa County.
Letters and reports (mostly signed originals) dealing primarily with the work of Padre Eusebio Francisco Kino and his fellow Jesuit missionaries in Baja California, Sonora, Sinaloa, and other parts of New Spain. Include histories of missions, accounts of explorations and...
Receipt 1896 signed by P.O. Trinidad, Juez de Paz de Macati; papers of San Pedro Macati, Manila (certificates and letterhead); YMCA card and stationary for U.S. troops in the Philippines; Gobierno General circular, July 13, 1886 (in Arabic?); Fred Baker...
Include statements presented by citizens before the Committee; two letters relating to Judge David S. Terry; letter of resignation from a member, L. Joseph; letter from two citizens requesting release of a prisoner, Jacob Ritchie; letter from John Maguire requesting...
33 documents surveying what occurred when the ship Electric Spark arrived in San Francisco with damaged goods includes the San Francisco Port Warden's survey of the ship's condition and contents, and letters to the ship's owners Magoun and Son of...
Papers re the trial, imprisonment, and damage suit of Dryden, a U.S. citizen charged by the Mexican government with complicity in the 1841 attempt of Texas to annex New Mexico through the armed Santa Fe expedition organized by President Lamar...
Includes letters from Charles F. Aked, William F. Badè, John G. Brooks, California Equal Suffrage Association, May L. Cheney, Albert H. Elliot, Thomas E. Hayden, William S. Morgan, Thomas H. Reed, Anna Scott, J. Stitt Wilson, August Vollmer, Helen M....
Photographs chiefly document the 1970s restoration of the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, Calif., and the damage and repair following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Also includes construction photographs, publicity photographs, and photographs depicting general interiors, exteriors, events and staff.
Provides a complete history of the venue from 1929-1999, with regular additions expected. The management, construction and restoration of the building are fully documented. The bulk of the collection includes detailed performance schedules and a large poster collection.
Photographs related to the following water projects: Truckee-Carson Project, Nevada (many views); Uncompaghre Project, Colorado; Klamath Project, Oregon; Yuma Project, Arizona; and Minidoka Project, Idaho. Views depict construction of dams, spillways, and canals.
The George Cooper Pardee Papers, 1871-1968, contain materials documenting Pardee's political career as governor of California, his role as governor in overseeing relief efforts following the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906, and his interests in conservation, forestry,...
Consists of correspondence of the Pardon Bowen Smith family including Lucinda Huntinton, Ebenezer Handy Smith, James V. Smith, Joanna Jewell Smith, Mary Victoria Smith, Pardon Bowen Smith, and John N. Hartford. Letters include information on voyages from Me. to Calif....
Childhood and family in Queens, New York, 1945-63; early experiences with people with disabilities; black-Jewish relations during the Civil Rights era; enrollment at UC Berkeley, 1963-66; involvement in the Free Speech Movement; premature birth of triplets, 1972; daughter's diagnosis of...
Five scenes of various places in Paris during the Commune, some showing barricades and soldiers. Scenes include: 1. Ruins of Palais des Tuileries, destroyed by fire spring 1871, looking northeast from Jardin des Tuileries; 2. L'Église de la Madeleine in...
Positive microfilm of selected documents relating to baptisms, marriages, burials and ecclesiastical matters, ca. 1764-1858. Byron Ivancovich-Kieran McCarty microfilm project, 1964-1965. See also BANC MSS 72/195 and 72/220.
Positive microfilm of selected documents relating to baptisms, marriages, burials and ecclesiastical matters, ca. 1684-1913. Byron Ivancovich-Kieran McCarty microfilm project, 1964-1965.
Positive microfilm of selected documents relating to baptisms, marriages, burials and ecclesiastical and civil affairs during the late 18th and early 19 centuries. Selection made by Kieran McCarty, O.F.M. Filmed under the auspices of the University of Arizona Library, Sonora-Sinaloa...
1. Ocho Diligencias Matrimoniales q[u]e se practicaron en este de Juzg[a]do Ecc[lesiásti]co de la Villa de N[ues]tra S[eñor]a de Guadalupe de Reynosa siendo Ministro el Reverendo Padre Predicador General Fray Francisco Antonio Rochel ... Nuevo León, January 5-November 19, 1781....
Collection contains a street scene in Laguna, and a portrait of a woman with pottery.
Forms part of: Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection.
Contains a biography and clippings about Jean Parker and school named for her, Civil War remembrances of W.L. McEwen, Parker family genealogy, and photographs of Parker family.
Correspondence, mainly about his writing; mss., with related materials, of his biographies; articles and book reviews by him relating to art and the theater; mss. of film scenarios and plays; unfinished ms. on the theater in America; unpublished novel based...
Collection of 21 letters includes letters from members of the Parkinson and Harrison families and friends to May Parkinson (Mrs. A.A. Parkinson) as well as a few letters from May. Many are letters of condolence on family deaths, particularly that...
The Samuel Paul Pablo Parkman family papers includes correspondence, mining documents, diaries, personal legal documents and genealogies.
The , collection contains 34 photographic prints probably taken during the 1930's. Included are views of parks, schools and other buildings. Parks include Fremont, McKinley Marshall, South Side, and Winn parks. Schools include Oak Park, Watson Grammar, and the high...
Comments on his father Wells Drury and his journalistic career in Nevada and San Francisco; his brother, Aubrey Drury; college days at University of California, 1908-1912; teaching and working as assistant to the President of the University; organization and work...
Views of the Parks Bar Bridge (Yuba River Bridge), California State Highway 20 spanning the river, Smartville vicinity, Yuba County, Calif.
The Views of Parks in Oakland, California collection contains 30 photographic prints taken circa 1905.
The Parnassus Press records including administrative files, correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks, sketches, drawings and artifacts.
Contains approximately 2000 printed announcements from a wide variety of art museum and gallery venues located mostly in the San Francisco Bay area and other areas in California, Washington, and Oregon. Also includes a lesser amount of announcements from various...
Cox discusses his family background; industrialist Fred D. Parr; Parr-McCormick Steamship Line, and Port of Oakland, 1915; beginning Parr Terminal, Richmond, 1926; Richmond waterfront industries, 1930s-1950s: Ford Motor Co., Filice & Perrelli Canning Co.; Terminals No. 1-4; Pt. San Pablo:...
Includes letters from Admiral Nimitz; Nancy, Lady Astor; Irving and Ellin Berlin.
The Edward Lambe Parsons Papers, 1865-1968, consist of correspondence, writings, and office files relating to his career as one of the leading figures of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America, plus personal, biographical, and family papers. The collection spans Parsons'...
Snapshots and portraits documenting multiple generations of the African American Parsons family of Santa Fe, New Mexico; Denver, Colorado; Hollywood and perhaps other Southern California locations. Identified individuals include Velma Ruth Parsons (1902-1982), her sisters Marcella Parsons and Roselle Parsons,...
Collection consists of personal, professional and academic incoming correspondence for James Jerome Parsons. Also included are reviews by and of Parsons’ work.
Bound ledger containing 189 pages of handwritten minutes and actions recorded by the Unionist Party of Guatemala concerning their activities and the government of Manuel Estrada Cabrera. Dated entries from January 3, 1919 to October 7, 1921 contain enumerated actions...
The correspondence and papers of the John Herbert Evelyn Partington, his wife Sarah, and their children: Blanche Partington, Gertrude Partington Albright, Phyllis Partington, and, to a lesser extent, Jack (John) Partington, Sr., Richard Langtry Partington, Edward Partington, Kate Partington, and...
v.1: Album of snapshots given to Gertrude Partington by Carrie Sterling, Christmas, 1904. -- v.2: Views of Point Pedro, 1905 and unidentified California locales; fire and aftermath of 1906 earthquake; ruins of Cliff House; views near Monterrey. -- v.3: Cartes...
Includes many photographs of Phyllis Partington, theater and opera personalities, family portraits and residences, etc. Also includes photographs of an outing aboard Jack London's yacht The Snark.
Collection of Partington family portraits and snapshots, including John Herbert Evelyn Partington, Sarah Ann Partington, Blanche Partington, Richard Langtry, Gertrude Partington Albright, Phyllis Partington, John Allan (Jack) Partington, Kate Partington and Edward and Mary Partington. Also includes pictures of Partington...
Family, childhood in North Carolina and New Jersey; meeting Jack Peltason at University of Missouri, marriage and family; faculty wife at Smith College and University of Illinois, 1947-1959; UC Irvine, founding years, 1964-1967; wife of chancellor, University of Illinois, 1967-1977;...
Life in Berkeley, Calif.; association with University of California, as student in Berkeley and as fund-raiser; voluntary work with various organizations, including YWCA, United Service Organization, Travelers Aid Association of America, World Affairs Council, United Way, International Conference of Social...
This collection of Mills College photographs consists of 55 items (53 photographic prints) mounted on boards, taken by Roi Partridge, circa 1940. The other two items are a map of Mills based on a drawing, and a postscript describing the...
Snapshots, taken outdoors at San Simeon. Photographs picture, among others, William R. Hearst, Marion Davies, Fremont Older, Constance Talmadge, Adolphe Menjou, Clarence R. Linder and wife.
Includes a general view of Pasadena; a view of a live oak on Orange Grove Blvd. near Columbia Street, Pasadena; and a photo of orange picking and packing.
Photographs show the San Gabriel Mission interior and exterior, Marengo Ave. (Pasadena), Lucy Baldwin's home near Pasadena, the Raymond Hotel, the beach and hotel at Santa Monica, and the home of Ramona (Camulos Ranch).
The Juan Pascoe Collection, 1971-2014, contains almost all of the imprints and published monographs created by Juan Pascoe. It begins with his first efforts in West Branch, Iowa (1971-1972), traces his developments through his initial press, Imprenta Rascuache, in Mexico...
Nelson discusses the Miller-Bradley and Seymour bills in Congress; lobbying efforts of environmental and agricultural communities in the formation of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act; Metropolitan Water District and water marketing transfers; the Endangered Species Act, Share the Water,...
Representing Central Valley Project Water Assn. (CVPWA); drafting and revising John Seymour's bill S. 2016, and efforts to pass Seymour bill and oppose bills of Congressman George Miller, Senator Bill Bradley (Miller-Bradley bills); relationships with Miller, Bradley, Central Valley congressmen...
Joint interview discusses the background of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Water District's (MWD) interest in water marketing and transfers, and water banking; Imperial Irrigation District, Palo Irrigation District; Arvin-Edison Water Storage District, Areias Dairy Farm Transaction; the three-way process, formation...
Daniel P. Beard dicusses his interests in natural resources policy issues, in particular his association with Cogressman George Miller and the congressman's position on Central Valley Project reform; and concludes the interview with his views of his time as Commissioner...
The legislative assistant to Senator John Seymour, Richard K. Golb discusses the writing and revision of the Seymour bills on the water resources of the Central Valley, Calif., his work with the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and with...
Joint interview discusses the Environmental Defense Fund, research relatd to California water issues, and the drafting, moving through the Senate, and final passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act.
Interviews with 24 individuals involved in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and the San Francisco Bay Area. Interviewees include activists, a Black Panther member, and others.
Interviews with individuals associated with him in his administration or in his campaigns. Copies of photographs and of documentary material inserted. Interviewees, and titles of interviews, as follows: Nancy Sloss. Political Appointments and Personalities; Meredith Burch. Political Notes; Charles Guggenheim....
Fruit crate labels from the personal collection of Pat Jacobsen, an authority on such labels, chiefly related to the apple and pear industries of Washington State.
Patents, drawings and other documents pertaining to cable car design, BANC MSS 92/899 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Exhibit traces the historic discovery of the "Lost Cities of the Maya" by American diplomat John Lloyd Stephens and English artist Frederick Catherwood, and Payne Johnson's 20th century visit to the same locations. Collection includes photographs (color snapshots) of the...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Contains correspondence, articles, speeches, research and teaching materials from Patricia Buffler's career in at the University of Texas, Austin and the University of California, Berkeley.
Research materials used in editing the book, "An American Odyssey: the autobiography of a 19th c. Scotsman Robert Brownlee at the request of his children, Napa County, California, October, 1892," based on the life of a 19th century Scottish immigrant...
Contains family papers, correspondence, receipts, certificates, licenses, invoices, accounts, legal documents, land purchase receipts, clippings, etc., of a Mormon pioneer family in California. Includes similar materials for Stivers's uncle, Earl Marshall. Also includes other related materials about extended family members...
Conference materials gathered by Patricia Freeman from NAACP West Coast Regional Conferences (1977-1987), NAACP Region 1 Leadership Conferences (1972-1988), and NAACP Northern Area Conferences (1974-1987); NAACP Region 1 annual reports (1974-1982); Freeman's subject files, including files on ACT-SO, the development...
Contains manuscript and typescripts of various drafts of Norman Clyde's narratives, in his own hand, about his climbing activities in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, as well as mountains in Arizona, the Canadian Rockies, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Southern California, Washington,...
Posters and handbills for popular culture or counter-cultural events, chiefly in San Francisco and Berkeley. Includes rock concerts from the hippie to the punk eras.
Contains correspondence, brochures, awards, etc.
Includes studio portraits, press photographs and snapshots pertaining to the career and personal life of U.S. Representative and Republican Party insider Patrick J. Hillings (PIC boxes 1-2). Also depicted are various politicians and public figures, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard...
The collection consists of manuals, dating from 1982 to 1985, related to the Homestake Mining Company's project at McLaughlin Mines, located in Napa and Lake counties, California.
V. 1: Clippings concerning politics in California, 1884-1888.
Two views of automobiles decorated for the parade, and one view of the parade progressing down the street, with flags flying from buildings. Parade could be for the ending of the first world war, or for July 4th.
Names of charter members and of candidates, 1873; secretary's report, 1873-1874; minutes of meetings, May 1873-Oct. 1907. Some clippings pertaining to activities of the Grange pasted in.
Photograph album contains chiefly snapshots documenting early life of Patsy Jane Keating. Album also depicts Patsy's father, Thomas Keating, who was assistant manager of the Hotel St. Francis in San Francisco, as well as the hotel's famous chef Victor Hirtzler...
Letters, agreements and papers concerning quicksilver mines in Napa and Sonoma Counties; deeds for property in Napa County; letters and receipts.
Chiefly letters, typescripts and finished broadsides for two printing projects Bissinger did for Kathleen and Charles Norris: "Thirtieth anniversary : to CeeGee from Katy" and "To Charles G. Norris on an anniversary, April 23, 1931"
Contains files of course materials, lecture notes, correspondence, syllabi of seminars, class readers, research materials, small architectural drawings, etc. related to Paul Groth's career as a professor of architecture and geography at UC Berkeley, with a particular emphasis on cultural...
Contains papers relating to the Center for Independent Living (CIL); Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL); Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Advisory Committee (RWJ NAC); independent living; personal care assistants. Also includes research papers and publications relating to disabilities and...
The Paul J. Lundbeck collection contains correspondence and other materials regarding the life of Paul Lundbeck and his family. Included is correspondence between Paul and his wife Elizabeth written while he served in the Navy during World War II. Also...
Includes Jacobs' writings and background material on police and criminal justice, especially in California.
Contains files on Personal Interests, Labor, Police and Criminal Justice, and Informers' Files.
Manuscripts and notes on Jacobs' activity and interests in writing about race relations with Mexican, Chinese, Japanese, and Native Americans, among other ethnic groups. Contains copies of research materials from as early as 1830.
Letters and memoranda from Frank A. Pinner and Philip Selznick, who, with Jacobs, wrote the report, "Old Age and Political Behavior: A Case Study," for the Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, Berkeley; research notes, drafts of sections of...
Letters and documents related to his bibliography of the works of Leopold Delisle. Include letters from Edouard J. Champion, Honoré Champion, Léopold V. Delisle, Xavier Delisle, Anatole Claudin, François E. M. Dolbet, Gustave Macon, Henri A. Omont, Edouard Pelay, Georges...
Collection contains papers relating to Morton's career at the University of California, Berkeley in Electrical Engineering. Materials includes articles by Morton, bibliographies of his published works, and biographical information (including work history, professional activities, etc.) Also includes professional correspondence and...
Consists primarily of writings by Professor Naghdi. A small amount of correspondence and photographs are also included.
Contains records, correspondence, policy guidelines, etc. of Nicaraguan Perspectives, a magazine published by the Nicaragua Information Center. Also contains numerous other miscellaneous publications and materials concerning various Nicaraguan and Latin American issues such as voting campaigns, foreign policy, and the...
Snapshots and portraits of families related to Ogden or relevant to the history of Berkeley, Calif., and snapshots of Berkeley near the turn of the 20th century. Some may be photographs Ogden collected out of historical interest, but most seem...
Boxes 1-4 contain correspondence begun by Paul Padgette (then known as Paul McDonald), following his visit to Carl Van Vechten in New York, and continuing until Van Vechten's death. Their passionate, detailed correspondence was based on Padgette's great interest in...
Photographs of sculptures by Rosenshine and portraits of her, including several by Ansel Adams and a few by Arnold Genthe.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Original installment: portrait photographs by Carl Van Vechten of Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas in the 1930s. Includes photographs taken at Bilignin Villa, Chambery, Stein's home at 27 Rue de Fleurus, in New York, and at University of Virginia and...
Contains clippings, a calendar, and other ephemera relating to Henry Evans, collected by Paul Padgette.
Correspondence with booksellers; travel ephemera and travel notebooks; materials for Padgette's unpublished memoir.
Collection includes family pictures (including Paul S. Taylor as a baby), Paul S. Taylor in WWI uniform, and European views from 1971 (PIC box 1). Many views which relate to the Report on community development programs in India, Pakistan, and...
Letters written to him, notes, clippings and related materials, including certificates of award and appreciation, mainly concerning his interest in the history of early sawmills in California, lumbering operations, and redwood trees, and his services as a park ranger. Oversize...
Papers relating to Paul Swatek's involvement in the Sierra Club.
Notes from various sources and copies of original papers.
The collection consists of copies of "Open Cell," a periodical that was associated with the Free University of Berkeley. The collection also contains Paula Friedman's recollections on the history of "Open Cell."
The collection consists of gallery records regarding the representation and promotion of artist Bruce Conner. Organized chronologically, the collection includes gallery records, including correspondence, announcements, inventories and invoices. Also included are articles, reviews, interviews, resumes, bibliographies and reproductions of Conner's...
Contains research files, writing drafts, course notes, professional activities, and university service files.
Papers relating to Pauline Dietz's involvement in the Sierra Club.
Tribute to P. N. Miliukov from the Finnish colony of St. Petersburg, 1910. Two pages of origianl signatures, prececeded by leaf containing text of tribute, in manuscript, and decorated with an original drawing, hand-colored. Includes translation of tribute text.
Include letters to him from California State Prison at San Quentin and from Robert Dollar re his supplying them with wood, and from the California State Board of Agriculture re reward for his gelding Viking; accounts.
Professional views taken in Costa Rica in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Subjects include various views of San José, the volcanoes Turrialba and Poás, the Northern Railway, and the Teatro Nacional. Also includes views of the Río Grande,...
Binder of materials on fire engine trucks the company produced for various towns, government agencies, and universities throughout California. Binder contains black and white lithographic prints of fire trucks with specifications on the back of each one. The binder was...
Photographs taken on a trip to Mexico; includes some professional photographs. Shows local people, street scenes, scenery, a bull fight, etc.
The log records voyages in the Pacific, returning via California and Cape Horn to Norfolk, Va.
Daily logs of the lifeboats of the SS "Lahaina" and the SS "Manini." Both ships were torpedoed or shot at by Japanese vessels. L.B. #2 of the Lahaina was at sea from Dec. 11-21, 1941; L.B. #2 of the Manini...
Consists of diaries, correspondence, and newspaper clippings. Diaries are by Samuel Pearson and his wife Margaret Pearson; they include Samuel Pearson's service Spanish-American War in Cuba, and time stationed in Calif. and Japan. Also includes menus, military documents, a scrapbook,...
The collection consists primarily of diaries, and letters between the members of Gustavus Pearson's immediate family -- his wife Hattie and three children, John A., Francis, and Norman. Included in the correspondence are also a few letters from Gustavus and...
Transmits to Dixon a carbon typescript of Pearson's review of F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance (Oxford University Press) submitted to decision, and makes comment about Dixon's next visit the following summer when the war is hoped to be "well on the...
Contains correspondence concerning both the private and public interests of the Peck family, most notably Janet Peck, including the Golden Gate International Exposition, the Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church and correspondence with Phoebe Apperson Hearst.
Whimsical figures combining animals or traditional subjects of Mexico (Nahuals, Quetzalcoatl, nopal cactus, roosters, etc.) with contemporary elements (skateboards, cellular phones, etc.) or skulls.
Two handwritten personal letters addressed to Peder Sather's brother in Norway; on printed letterhead stationery of the Banking House of Sather and Church.
Orders of the governor of Sonora, concerning the Mission of San Carlos of Sonora and improving conditions for the inhabitants of the province, with special measures regarding cattle.
Military communications to Macario Castro, Comisionado, Pueblo de San Jose.
Six letters of Alvarado: two to the King of Spain, Puerto de la Posesión, Nicaragua, January 18, 1534, and Guatemala City, May 12, 1535; one to Governor Barrionuevo of Tierra Firme, Puerto Viejo, Peru, March 10, 1534; one to the...
Mainly letters to Eduardo Espejo (1876-1878) from family in San Francisco; and a few written by him (1877) from San Bartolo, Sonora, Mexico; some letters to General Pedro Espejo (1865-1867) from the Mexican Ministry of War concerning appointment to military...
Drafts of a book or paper on the Spanish explorer and military governor Pedro Fages, by Desdemona Heinrich, Berkeley, Calif. Contains: preliminary draft; Fages & Serra; Pedro Fages to 1782; Pedro Fages in Baja California, 1783.
Includes letter to Father Junípero Serra, with reply by Serra; list of captives from settlements on the Colorado River, and those killed there, Dec. 20, 1781; copy, in hand of Hermenegildo Sal, of diary kept during expedition from Pitic to...
Correspondence (copies and signed duplicate) of Vera, Matías Bazo, and José María Cos, dealing principally with a remittance payable to Vera's attorney, Miguel de Náxera; referring also to ecclesiastical and political matters connected with the Council of the Indies.
Photostat copy (negative).
Include the following: request, l772 to be admitted as a cadet in the cavalry regiment in Seville, with approval signed by Alexander O'Reilly; orders by Pedro Gorostiza, Feb. l3, l79l, for Vargas and others to accompany officials on a census...
Request for property in Monterey, Calif. written for him by George Allen, Dec. 13, 1844. Also included: confirmation of grant by Marcelino Escobar, Dec. 14, 1844; notation of recording by Ambrosio Gómez; assignation of land to Ricardo Juan by María...
Contains two modern heraldic documents, a family tree and a coat of arms, prepared by the Knights of Malta, Western Association, on behalf of Antonio R. Sanchez-Corea, a descendant of Pedro Sanchez de Perales of Spain. The family tree (39...
Includes receipt for lot in Yuba City, Calif., 1893; 2 letters from Hiram W. Johnson to Mrs. T.P. Peery concerning a foreign service appointment for her son; and obituary notices for Trusten P. Peery, 1936.
Include letters from Edward Warren Peet, mainly to his wife, relating to his experiences mining in California, Nevada and Arizona, and correspondence and accounts primarily concerning his flour mill business in Neenah, Wisconsin, in the early 1860's.
Contains promotional materials, advertisements, and other ephemera for California City, Calif. used by an agent to promote real estate sales. Also includes a buyer copy of a real estate agreement (signed by Green) to purchase land in California City from...
Contains article on the Eyes West conference including short biographies and statements from photographer Ansel Adams, advertiser Howard Gossage, producer and actor John Houseman, architect Louis I. Kahn, author Lewis Mumford, music composer Gunther Schuller, and art director Henry Wolf....
The papers consist primarily of manuscript drafts. Also included are correspondence, reports, book proposals, and reviews, diaries, and field notes.
Chiefly slides of wilderness areas in Alaska and California. Also views in Hawaii and other parts of the United States. Also present are photographs from Wayburn's travels abroad, including the Galapagos Islands and Africa. Some family photographs present, with many...
Papers relating to Peggy Wayburn's involvement in the Sierra Club.
Papers of artist and writer Ernest Peixotto and his wife Mary Hutchinson Peixotto. Includes correspondence; subject files; diaries, sketchbooks, and notebooks; personalia; ephemera; and some scrapbooks.
Albums contain snapshots of summer camps, long distance walking trips throughout California, acrobatics, marching bands, baseball teams, swimming, and other club activities.
photocopy of a typescript oral history interview with artist/journalist/political activist Pele deLappe conducted by Robert G. Larsen in 1993 for the Berkeley Historical Society. Corrections and additions in manuscript. Volume 2 includes copies of letters by Robert E. Treuhaft and...
Mainly accounts for business association of E. Ward Pell and R.C. Kirby, presumably in San Francisco.
Include recollections of Chappell Heath Bonner recorded by his granddaughter, Mrs. John W. Pendleton; biographical information re Rev. John W. Pendleton, pioneer Methodist clergyman in Nevada and California; genealogy of Pendleton family.
Copies of her work on the Penitentes in New Mexico, with related notes; and typed transcriptions and translations of selected Penitente songs, in collaboration with Laurence Lee.
Letter from George Pennell, 1849, describing his journey across Panama; two letters, one on a lettersheet, from John T. Pennell, 1853, containing description of Sacramento and his life there; and genealogical information on the Pennell family.
Concerning land transactions, and two letters from William Clark, 1816, relating to the proposed building of an arsenal in Meadville.
Title supplied by cataloger.
This collection is comprised of ephemera assembled by the People For the American Way and pertaining to right-wing movements in the United States. The collection documents the ideological orientations, policy positions, talking points, and organizational structures and strategies of hundreds...
Vols. 2-3 of the reporter's transcript of Bertha Berger's murder trial, held Feb. 1933 in San Francisco, Calif. Berger was accused of murdering her husband Dec. 1, 1932 in San Francisco. George T. Davis was the defense attorney.
Reporter's transcripts (11 v.) of Kenneth Long's murder trial held Nov. 3-19, 1948 in Martinez, Calif. Long was accused of murdering his wife, Barbara Jean Long on June 26, 1948, in Richmond, Calif. George T. Davis was his defense attorney.
Reporter's transcripts (4 v.) of Lillian Barendt's attempted murder trial, held Oct.-Nov. 1934 in San Francisco, Calif. The defense entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. George T. Davis was the defense attorney.
Demonstrators in the streets of Berkeley during the 1969 People's Park riots. Some views include police in riot gear or tear gas in the streets near the park. Images from 1972 chiefly depict the crowd and police gathered around a...
Photographs documenting events of July 14, 1969 during a conflict between police and demonstrators over the fencing of newly-formed People's Park, in Berkeley, Calif., taken by photographer when she was an aspiring photojournalist at age 22. Images depict various activities...
Photographic prints, chiefly from the oversize print files, related to the Peoples Temple and Jonestown, Guyana. Includes photographs of the air strip and the bodies of victims, Jim Jones and Leo Ryan, as well as several original notebook pages from...
Sierra Club scenes, primarily on an outing to Yellowstone National Park in 1926. Photos depict camp life and scenery. Ansel Adams appears in one of the photographs.
Letters, some in Spanish, and legal documents, such as deeds, survey notes, blueprints, and tax receipts, record the land holdings and later subdivisions of the Peralta-Galindo families. For each document written in Spanish, a brief definition and summary written in...
Correspondence, speeches, minutes and scrapbooks concerning the California State War Council, Earl Warrens 1942 election as state governor, and other projects in which Heckendorf was involved.
Photographs pertaining to the Panama Railroad Co. and other scenes of Panama. Includes a view of Front Street and the general office building of Panama Railroad Co.; company staff, including Percy W. McClellan, in a residence and an office; railroad...
Accounting of Costa's survey in widely scattered Portuguese libraries of fragments of medieval Portuguese manuscripts (in Latin, Portuguese, French, Spanish), and of music, that had been used in various manners of the binding of later manuscript and printed volumes.
Invitations and programs for cotillions and balls in Todd Valley, Michigan Bluff, Forest Hill and nearby communities in Placer County, California, including: Dedication Ball, Long Island House, Todd's Valley, May 3, 1855; Social Ball, Long Island House, Todd's Valley, March...
Collection includes: manuscript drafts of novels, stories, radio and television scripts, plays, and screenplays; plot outlines, summaries, and synopses; published versions of stories (most in the form of tear sheets extracted from magazines, many of them pulps); research notes; a...
Sample book containing ca. 256 mounted items (and ca. 36 loose items) by the Pernau Publishing Co. (later the Pernau-Walsh Printing Co.), including menus, envelopes, business cards, folders, programs, advertisements, ledgers, dance cards, catalogs, receipt forms, product labels, pamphlets, and...
Three handwritten letters (7 p.) by Perrin V. Fox (signed either "Peren" or "P.V. Fox"), while working as a miner during the Gold Rush of California, to his wife, Ida [i.e. Louisa]. Details include: expressions of affection and longing, his...
Photographs of Newel Perry's room in Munich showing lavish Victorian furniture and other interior details. One photo of Newel Perry at the New York Association for the Blind in a room of people working.
Portraits of figures prominent in the history of Morelos, Mexico.
Depictions of historic and recent figures of Tlayacapan, Morelos, Mexico, the birthplace of the artist. Portrait subjects include Chucho Jesús Meza (El Muerto), compositor de los sones del chinelo; Los Alarcones, músicos; Victor Sánchez, teniente Zapatista; Cristobal Sánchez, soldado etstado...
An account by a member of Stevenson's Regiment, describing his arrival in San Francisco in 1847, the capture of Santa Barbara, the siege of La Paz, the battle of Todos Santos, and the declaration of peace.
The Personalities and Activities of the Self-Help Cooperatives of California collection contains 80 mounted silver gelatin prints taken from 1933-34. The prints were originally included in the "Exhibition of Photographs and Etchings of Personalities and Activities in the Self-Help Cooperatives...
Set of prints which, viewed together, form a three dimensional scene of operations in a printer's shop, presumably in mid-18th century Germany.
Interviews with five department directors in the Knight-Brown administrations. Copies of photographs and of documentary material inserted. Interviewees and titles of interviews, as follows: John M. Peirce. California State Department of Finance, 1953-1958. Also discusses the 1958 gubernatorial campaign. Bert...
Interviews with friends and associates of Earl Warren relating to his professional and political career in the District Attorney's Office in Alameda County.
Contains Peruvian colonial documents presumably collected by Victor Wolfgang von Hagen in the course of his research. Arranged chronologically.
The David Pesonen Papers include materials produced and acquired by Pesonen relating to his professional activities as an environmental activist, lawyer, and judge in the San Francisco Bay Area.
A young man's album, possibly that of Elwin Swetmann of Petaluma, Calif. Includes snapshots of Petaluma, army activity in California, and views related to mining, apparently in Alaska.
Includes town views, ranch and farming scenes (some annotated "Castania ranch owned by D.G. Heald ... ") landscapes after a rare snowfall, and parade views. The one stereograph pictures students in front of Petaluma High School, ca. 1875.
Primarily MSS of short stories and novels.
Chiefly portraits documenting the refugees of the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. Includes richly-detailed individual, family and large group portraits of subjects posing at their tents and other shelters within the refugee camps of the city. Also includes...
Diary of overland journey (via Sublette Cut Off) to California, Apr. 4-Nov. 5, 1849.
Contains case files relating to equal employement opportunities, meeting minutes and other files while Haas was serving on the San Francisco Commission on Equal Employment Opportuinty.
Letters and documents concerning a literary controversy in the 1960s over the late Czech editor Gustav Janouch and his study on Franz Kafka, entitled Gesprache mit Kafka, and its English edition, Conversations with Kafka. Also present are letters concerning the...
Tearsheets of Die Westküste, a biweekly section of Aufbau for California, Oregon, and Washington. Aufbau was a German language emigré newspaper published in New York. Max Knight and Joseph Fabry collaborated in writing a column about West Coast cultural life...
Includes correspondence which consists mostly of letters addressed to Finch, poetry, drawings, and printed material.
Archive of materials pertaining to Field guide to California agriculture, written by Starrs and Goin. Contains photographs (ffALB, PIC box 1, F, I and FR) documenting various aspects of California agriculture, including produce, irrigation, industry, labor, livestock, and scenic views....
Included in: History of Science and Technology Collection.
Manuscripts, clippings, reports, speeches, subject files, and notes concerning his activity as professor of Political Science at U.C. Berkeley.
Correspondence, manuscripts, subject files, photographs, and notes on his interest and activity in political science and The University of California, Berkeley.
Copy of genealogy of the family.
Consists of biographical material covering Barber's journey to San Francisco and his life in Santa Barbara, correspondence, political memorabilia including ribbon campaign badges, and newspaper clippings.
Portraits and snapshots of the family of Peter J. Dunne and Josephine Masten Dunne of San Jose, Calif., with some views of their California homes. Locations depicted include San Jose, Calif., and Peter J. Dunne's ranch (San Nicolas y La...
Wine industry, 1914-1946: shipping grapes to home winemakers, practices prior to cold fermentation; Charles Krug Winery: purchase by Cesare Mondavi, renovation, processing, production, marketing; advances in filtration and clarification; vineyards; diseases, mechanical harvesting, purchasing grapes; new facilities and technical advances...
Contains a mixed collection of loose journal pages with handwritten and typescript entries, submissions of articles to magazines including the Atlantic Monthly, rejection slips, poems, loose dream journal pages, numerous Yi Ching readings, an astrology chart, and a small amount...
The collection is divided into four series: Correspondence; Journals; Writings; and Teaching Materials. Each series is arranged chronologically, and original folder titles were retained. Correspondence and email is incoming and outgoing, personal and professional, and includes memoirs and journal entries....
v. 1: Inventories, 1862-1867; v. 2: Day book, 1891-1896; v. 3: Ledger, 1891-1902.
Among others, portraits include: Arnold Genthe, Herbert Hoover, Robinson Jeffers, Thomas J. Mooney, Angelo J. Rossi, Bertrand Russell, Lincoln Steffens, and Ralph Stackpole.
Lithographic reproductions of pencil drawings depicting various well-known figures from United States history, many of them associated with California: John Burroughs, Kit Carson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Keith, James King, John LeConte, John Marsh (pioneer), Joaquin Miller, John Muir, Boardman...
Photograph of original drawing by Van Valkenburgh depicting profile of historian Louis John Paetow.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Contains of a petition and six supporting documents (20 p.) by the Alcalde and Fiscal of San Salvador Tesmelucan (also called El Verde) requesting separation from Huexocingo [sic]. On behalf of the people of San Salvador Tesmelucan, as well as...
A complex legal petition involving the disputed ownership of a slave named Domingo of Asian origin: "un esclavo mis de nacion chino llama Domingo." If we follow the case correctly, Domingo's owner was deep in debt, and falsified the sale...
List of signatures, mostly from San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding locations, of persons in favor of promoting peace and forming a branch of the Association for residents on the Pacific coast. With this is another petition, 1886, listing adherents...
Castro states his intention to renounce conciliation in the matter of litigation over property in the Santa Cruz area, Rancho Punto de Año Nuevo.
Comments on his grandfather, Raffaello Petri, his father, Angelo Petri and other members of the family; the beginnings of the winery and the growth of the Petri Wine Co.; effect of prohibition on the wine industry; formation of Allied Grape...
Photographs and ephemera relating to the political career of California State Senator and Assemblyman Nicholas Petris. Includes publicity portraits of Petris and other political figures, event photographs, luncheons or banquets, and images related to specific campaigns. Some Petris family snapshots...
Includes scenes of oil derricks, oil wells, equipment and crew. Identified locations include California and Oklahoma.
The Timothy L. Pflueger Papers contain records related to the professional career of architect Timothy L. Pflueger (1892-1946) as a member of the firms Miller and Colmesnil, Miller and Pflueger, and Timothy L. Pflueger and Associates. These records include manuscript...
Scenes of construction of Modesto-Turlock water delivery system (dam, tunnel, pipe, etc.). Captions, including dates, written in negative of prints.
Contains 3 letters home to his mother regarding travels and impressions of San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The James D. Phelan Papers, 1855-1941 (bulk 1906-1930), contain materials documenting Phelan's political career as San Francisco's Mayor and a U. S. Senator, his involvement in relief efforts following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, his business and financial activities, and...
Personal photograph albums of James D. Phelan, San Francisco mayor and U.S. senator for California.
Miscellany includes 27 captioned copy photographs of sculpture in European museums (taken by unknown photographers, made by Keystone Photo Service), and 9 proofs (with stamp of "Gabriel Moulin Photo") showing Senator James D. Phelan lying in state, 1930. These proofs...
Early letters are from Andrew J. and Eugene A. Phelps to their parents, describing experiences farming, running a sawmill, gold mining at Richardsons Hill and Iowa Hill, California. Later letters relate to Eugene Phelps' work with George E. Gray as...
Archive of original drawings for the Travels with Farley (1975-1984) and Farley (1985-2007) comic strips.
U.C. Berkeley Maps Librarian Phil Hoehn in stacks of Bancroft Library, posing with (Sanborn Fire Insurance Co.?) vol. showing San Francisco city quadrants. Other negatives are variants of same subject.
Includes Philip Brown's 1868 U.S. Certificate of Citizenship, an 1877 San Francisco land deed for Philip Brown, and his wife, Kate, Philip Brown's 1888 patent for "Pin Rail Attachments for Ships," Philip Brown's 1891 Fireman's Insurance Company of Baltimore policy,...
Contains 2 letters written on the same day discussing giving guest sermons and about looking for a position in a self-supporting church so he can move family to California.
To his mother, Mercy (Maris) Doddridge, and to his sister, Mercy. Concerning his finances and activities.
Include a typewritten report of an interview with Scofield, Sept. 25, l973, by Arthur L. Norberg; photocopy of an interview (typescript) with Scofield conducted by Cynthia Gunn, Sept. l973, containing information about his career as a radio engineer and about...
Six blueprint photos, with explanations on the versos, depict scenes of October, 1890, near Honolulu, on Hilo, and at the volcano of Kilauea. The 20 letters, written from Honolulu to relatives, 1894-1896, describe his quiet family life and that of...
Misc. papers (including memos, clippings, and Sinnott's ID card) retained from his work in the Public Relations Branch of the Western Defense Command's Wartime Civil Control Administration. Includes organizational chart of Western Defense Command (in oversize folder.).
Contains photocopies of Philip K. Dick's carbon copies of outgoing personal correspondence from 1938-1982, with the exception of the year 1974. The copies were given to Allan Kausch by the executor of Dick's estate to assist in the preparation of...
Transcript copies of letters to Bosqui from recipients of his Memoirs, 1904.
The collection contains documents, photographs, newsletters, as well as photocopies of membership records that document the history of various branches of the Workmens Circle, inside and outside of California. The collection also includes bound volumes including The Friend, a national...
Collection includes snapshots and portraits of Philip Lamantia taken throughout the poet's lifetime. Also includes photographs of his parents Nunzio and Mary Lamantia and other family members; of his wife Nancy Peters; of poets Michael McClure and Lawrence Ferlinghetti; and...
The collection consists of two items: a booklet entitled A Contribution to Jewish Education: The Story of Six Years of Achievement of the Herzl Lecture Course, 1933-1938 (Seattle, Wash.: Herzl Lecture Course, 1938), and a program from The Beth Abraham...
Papers relating to Philip M. Hocker's involvement in the Sierra Club.
Lantern slide photographs documenting the California Midwinter International Exposition held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park from January to July, 1894.
Correspondence, clippings, and articles concerning his interest and activities in the library field particularly his involvement in a lawsuit stemming from his dismissal as librarian from The University of Montana. Also includes papers of Mary Jane Keeney regarding the Keeney's...
Includes drafts of Fendal's letters; letters from his client and from the General Land Office (some signed by Thomas A. Hendricks, commissioner); and copies of his client's correspondence with the General Land Office and the Treasury Dept.
Correspondence, field notebooks, mining company records, photographs, and other professional papers; also include papers of Frederick Worthen Bradley, Philip Read Bradley, Sr., and other family members.
Papers relating to Philip S. Bernays's involvement in the Sierra Club,
Includes correspondence, writings, and research materials, including computer files.
Pocket notebook (17 cm) and genealogical chart (123 x 23 cm) concerning the Turpin and allied families, Henrico County, Virginia. Originally this was the account book, 1721-1759, of John Cocke. With notes in other handwritings.
Title devised by cataloger.
Contents: v. 1, docket as justice of the peace and as associate justice, Court of Sessions, Auburn, Calif., copies of notices of claims to dam the north fork of the American River, 1851, and lists of fees of constables, justices...
Contains nine handwritten letters and one note from Philip Whalen to book publishers, Zoe and Bill Brown, proprietors of Coyote Books, concerning the publication of his novel, "You Didn't Even Try." Also includes sketches of proposed book covers that were...
Contains letters to publisher/editor, discussing topics ranging from daily life in Santa Fe; health; efforts at publishing his works with Zephyr Press; participation in poetry readings and conferences with Anne Waldman, Gary Snyder, and others; and about Richard Brautigan's death.
Letters written to younger sister Velna Whalen discuss military service, the happenings of the Beat scene in San Francisco, writing, activities while living in Japan, becoming a Buddhist Monk, family and happenings in Oregon and descriptions of the places he...
Consists of letters and postcards sent to Diane di Prima and her husband Alan Marlowe between the years 1961 and 1967. The letters are filled with details about Whalen's pending travel to Japan and his experience upon arriving there, writing,...
Collection chiefly consists of photographs taken from ca. 1910 to 2001. Images depict poet and Buddhist monk Philip Whalen throughout his life, as well as various family members, friends and associates. Also pictured are various locations where Whalen lived and...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Letters and other material written by, addressed to, or concerning the Jesuit missionary Segesser. Includes many letters from Segesser to his mother, or his brother François Joseph, Councilor of State in Lucerne; several from the latter; correspondence of fellow Jesuits...
Concerning arrangements for providing music for a proposed ball in Caen. Included also is a list of musicians needed for the orchestra (1 l.)
These records document changes in the regulations of the Manila Galleons from the Real Tribunal y Consulado de Manila to the formation of the Real Compania de Filipinas. Many deal specifically with trade between Mexico and the Philippine Islands and...
Mostly unidentified views including street scenes, salt beds, cemetery & burial vaults, gardens, landscape views, local peoples, net mending, a hanging (perhaps staged?), etc. Identified places include: Escolta(?), waterfall at Pajsanjan(?) Gorge, Malabon, and the Imus River.
Road surveying scenes; views of Cebu buildings, harbor and streets; views of Ormoc and Baybay. Three photographs of Biscayan women as well as others of native peoples.
Phillip S. Berry papers, BANC MSS 2009/136, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Contains correspondence to and from members of the Phillips family; American naturalization certificates (1947); Julius's financial records; four "reisepasses" (i.e. passports) from Nazi Germany; photographs; newspaper clippings; greeting cards; and other materials.
Contains newspaper clippings on Philo Jacoby and pistol and rifle shooting competitions.
Childhood and early musical achievements, Santa Cruz, CA; UC Berkeley, 1945-1949, student jobs in the main library, influence of Richard Teggart; School of Librarianship, 1952-1953, positions as map librarian, South Asia bibliographer for the Modern India Project; Ph. D. in...
Contains, by-laws, minutes, and other related materials of a quicksilver [i.e. mercury] mining company, originally incorporated in Arizona, applying to the state of California for the right to sell shares of stock in the company in California. Includes their application...
Includes: 3 letters to Mrs. [Hester] Holden (ALS Sept. 7, 1892; TLS Jan. 5, 1907; ALS Feb. 20;) and 1 letter to St. George Holden (ALS July 11, 1905.
Includes leisure and informal social activies, young women posing in men's clothing and with playing cards and drinks, etc.
Includes Catalina Island, Coronado, a parade, and the San Francisco earthquake and fire.
Includes 1906 earthquake damage in Martinez, Calif., and many views of children at play, family members, etc.
Scenes of crowds at docks with ships leaving Seattle, Sitka, Muir Glacier, Fort Wrangell, Kasaan, and Metlakahtla, including the Metlakahtla Cornet Band, composed of Alaskan men holding their instruments.
Photocopies of photographs mounted in an album. Scenes from a span of decades of the history of Petaluma, Sebastopol and other locations in that region, with an emphasis on railroad depots, locomotives, streetcars, river boats, fruit trucks, street scenes and...
Comments on his career in the photoengraving business, beginning in Nebraska; move to San Francisco in 1919; establishment of the Walter J. Mann Co.; The Photoengravers Association of Northern California; the decline of the business due to offset lithography. Photographs...
Title from imprint on back.
Views of reception areas; processing, packing and shipping rooms; staff and factory workers. First photo shows emperor, in military dress, entering the premises.
Photograph album depicting young men and women enjoying leisure activities in Southern California, and U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Camp Lewis, Tacoma, Washington, during the First World War. The young woman who compiled the album is depicted throughout. Adhered to...
Snapshot photograph album documenting damage to buildings, including many identified by signs as black-owned businesses, and other scenes taken in the immediate aftermath of the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles in 1992. Many images were taken from a car...
Photograph album, the first of a seven-volume series compiled by an unknown amateur photographer, with snapshots documenting tree plantings, other trees and wildlife of California and the Western U.S. and, more extensively, the Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure...
Title devised by cataloger.
Chiefly family snapshots depicting leisure activities of multiple generations of Hardy family, including travels, outings, domestic scenes. A elderly man likeley to be Lowell James Hardy, Jr. appears occasionally throughout album. Identified locations include Yosemite Valley and Stockton.
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Snapshot photograph album compiled by an unidentified Asian man (likely Japanese-American) documenting his tourism via automobile in various California locations in the early 20th century. The compiler is depicted with various persons, including several men with Japanese names (e.g. S....
Includes numerous photographs in Riverside and Santa Barbara, some views in San Francisco, etc. Last part of album shows return eastward, including views in Utah, Colorado, Santa Fe, and ending at Niagara Falls. Some Riverside area views show citrus industry...
Album of photographs mainly of buildings, people, cemetaries, and scenes in and around Mexico City. One photo identifies touring party as "Mr. Lewis, Mr. Campbell, Samuel Hunt, Thomas Hunt, Mr. Rhabs."
Photograph album and other photographs, possibly taken and/or collected by a missionary, documenting their life in the midst of various tribes and villages of the Tlingit and perhaps other indigenous peoples in Alaska. Groups and/or their villages identified in captions...
Snapshot views of various hills and towns fronting San Francisco Bay; the campus of the University of California, Berkeley; San Francisco during what appears to be a procession of soldiers (during the Spanish American War?); the apple press monument and...
Photograph album of views of Colorado and the Grand Canyon. Approximately one third of the views document activities on a cattle ranch, perhaps in Royal Gorge, Colo., especially roping, branding, and herding by cowboys. Another large portion of images depict...
Album of snapshots documenting fish canning communities of Hood Bay and Waterfall, Alaska. Photographs depict canneries, local citizens (including Native Americans), town views, scenes of hunting and fishing, and nearby wilderness areas. A small group of young men, seasonal employees...
Snapshot photograph album, likely compiled by a U.S. soldier during the era of the first World War, documenting mountain recreation outings and miscellaneous activities pertaining to the Young Mens Christian Association services at Fort Douglas, Utah. Many images depict young...
Views show a ranch including house, gardens, people, buggy, pets, etc.
Transferred from American Heritage Center, Univ. of Wyoming in 2004.
Views show ranch buildings and livestock, and scenic views of the adjoining Point Reyes and New Albion area. One view shows a busy street scene with pedestrians, buildings, and a train at Point Reyes Station.
Photograph album depicting views taken by an unidentified soldier during his military service in France during the First World War, and his subsequent life in California, mostly leisure outings.
Photographer unknown.
Snapshots of Hoffman and Emerson family members, relations named Norris, Ham, Mason, and Barker, and the Hoffman home at 1219 Bush St., San Francisco, and a Mill Valley home called Laurel Crag. Names noted are Joseph A. Hoffman, Amelia Hoffman,...
Views of track construction and railroad workers, bridges, wagon trains and other rolling stock, many train wrecks, some towns and Indians along right of way. One photo (dated 1886) captioned "Chinamen shovelling snow for track laying ..." Franklin D. Roosevelt...
Snapshot photograph album depicting daily life among U.S. Army soldiers of A Troop (perhaps of the 1st Cavalry) stationed in Arizona near the United States-Mexico border as part of the "Punitive Expedition" (aka "Pancho Villa Expedition", or "Mexican Expedition") waged...
Includes portaits of various Savage family members posing at their homes as well as other views, interior and exterior, of their properties. Locations of homes include Chelsea (Mass.), Bath (Maine), Auburn (Ill.), Livermore (Calif.) and Santa Rosa (Calif.). Among the...
Album of photographs of undeveloped areas and back roads of the "Hidden Valley" area of Contra Costa County, just east of the Berkeley-Oakland Hills. Views were compiled to promote the proposed Belleshire community. Also includes photographs of two paintings of...
Travel photograph albums containing snapshot views documenting the early 1950s travels of an unidentified couple, likely a man of Anglo descent and a woman of Asian descent, each of whom appear in a few images. The bulk of the locations...
Vol. 1 contains rural scenes, including people on outings, etc.; v. 2 contains scenes of San Francisco, Sheppard house, etc.
Album .024 includes photos of fraternity scenes at the Harvard University, ca. 1893. Student activities, group portraits, and many dormitory interiors are featured. -- Albums .025 and .026 contain views from Alaska (some relating to the Harriman Expedition) including photos...
Volume 1: includes interior views of a mill and a machine shop at Thane; and photos of industrial equipment. All images attributed to or marked as Winter and Pond photographs. -- Volume 2: (Perseverance Division) contains photos of miners' quarters,...
Photograph albums richly documenting social and leisure activities of a circle of young middle-class Chinese American friends, possibly based in San Francisco. Both albums include numerous snapshots taken during outings in San Francisco (including Chinatown, among many other locations) and...
Archive of photographs reproduced for Maximumrocknroll presents : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Punk Rock Photo Exhibit, held in 2003 at the Balazo Gallery, San Francisco. Collection depicts numerous punk rock performers and concert-goers, many taken at...
Many photographs show Kaiser Steel and other Kaiser industries. Some San Francisco Bay Area scenes also included.
Various photographers, including Patterson Pictures (postcards).
Prints and clippings of advertisements from printed sources and photographs of advertising posters and billboards on city buildings, fences, etc. Most are San Francisco advertisements, with some from Los Angeles. Many types of products are represented, inlcuding food, clothing, tobacco,...
Ms. index at back.
Photographs include snapshots of exposition grounds, buildings, attractions and miscellany. Viewbook features views of the Grand Court, Yerkes Telescope, the Transportation building, the Electrical building, boating scenes and other major attractions.
Images of Dixon's art work, with subjects including Indians on a Hopi Reservation, cowboys, and other western scenes.
Materials show pictures of Peano's work -- jewelry, buildings, fountains, architectural details, etc. One portrait of Peano is also included. Also includes images identified as "ornamentation research".
Snapshots of family outings (some in California), others probably in France. Also includes WWI postcards from France.
Photographs from various sources depicting 1: a street view in Plaza Alley, Santa Barbara, Calif. in 1923 with automobiles and several buildings visible, including the Harmer Adobe and the News Press Building -- 2: Lexington mine, Butte, Montana circa 1881...
Photographs are mainly of California locations. Other locations include Virginia City, Nevada (studio portrait of miner) and the Panama Canal under construction. California photographs include a daguerreotype of miners in the town of Volcano, the Cliff House in San Francisco,...
Many photographs from Los Angeles and San Francisco, among other California locations. Includes three photographs of Mills College in Oakland. Two items from series of Haynes Alaska views are also present.
Photographic miscellany includes photos of members of the Korean National Army (in China), photographs of a typographic convention and other related images (some of the Monotype Composition Company), humorous postcards from Coppa's Restaurant (San Francisco, Calif.), photographs of a French...
Chiefly unidentified rolls of film. Many, if not all, are believed to be from Schurmann's research travels in Afghanistan in the late 1950s. His work there focused on the Hazara people, and resulted in the 1962 book The Mongols of...
Includes film of the Matson Lines, the Golden Gate International Exposition, the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Fiesta, and numerous unidentified snapshots.
Many views of Southern Pacific Railroad Company offices, equipment, locomotives and shops in Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco. Scenes of Englebright engaged in railroad surveying. Numerous views of civic buildings in Fresno, Calif. Other views include: San Francisco earthquake and...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographic views of the exposition grounds, buildings, and statuary that appear to have been personal photographs printed on Solio postcard stock rather than commercially-produced postcards. Photographic quality is very good, but many prints show edges of negatives, suggesting amateur production....
Title supplied by cataloger.
Album contains reproductions of photographs documenting flood damage to various sections of Union Pacific Railroad lines from the Los Angeles area eastward to the Las Vegas area following winter storms of 1938. Images document damage to the Main Line as...
Title devised by cataloger.
Photographs show views of Mission San Buenaventura, views of San Diego, and a view of a ranch in Marin Co.
Photographs captioned: San Francisco, 1849 -- Sutter's Fort, 1849 -- Sutter's Mill, 1849 -- Hock Farm on Feather River, 1849 -- Post office [...], San Francisco, 1849.
Album includes photographs of Los Angeles-area commercial buildings, school buildings, residences (many owned by Hollywood celebrities) and automobiles painted with paint manufactured by the Old Colony Paint Company. Also includes photographs of the Old Colony paint factory and offices, as...
Photographic surveys of Oakland done by UC Berkeley students in City Planning 211. Photos of streets scenes include residential, commercial and industrial areas. Individual buildings are indentified by address. Many views of automobiles are also included.
Chiefly Oakland views, with several views of Berkeley. Scenes are those that would promote the region and focus on economic growth, prosperity, and amenities. Prominent are views of downtown streets and commercial buildings, schools and public buildings, the Oakland harbor...
A portfolio of two related sets of riverbed mining views on the Feather River in Butte County, California. These views constitute C.E. Watkins' last known commercial commission and were taken in November, 1891. The mammoth-size albumen prints from wet plate...
Includes: fossil quarry in Vernal showing large fossils; general view of Duchesne; main street and the Wasatch Tabernacle in Heber City; Court House in Fillmore; the Carbon County Hall and City Hall in Eureka; and L.D. Church in Price.
Slides relating to the Alaska/Yukon gold rush at the end of the 19th century. Views include trails, town construction, mining, settlements, camps, dog sleds, etc. There are also photos of local Indian populations (Tarku, Malamute), their activities and homes. Several...
Photos show military facilities, reviews, troops, etc. at Fort Amador in the Panama Canal Zone.
Four views in the mission garden "en route to Monterey", and one waterfront view, and views of R.C. Hall and others.
Photographs show views of bridges and the American River near Auburn, Calif.
Contains views of locomotives, trains, car interiors, railroads construction, celebration ceremonies of last spike, etc. Relevant documents are mainly reproductions of advertisements and time schedules. In addition, portraits of Samuel B. Reed and general view of Bear River City, Wyoming...
Photographs depict members of and events pertaining to the Filipino Federation of America (FFA) and the Equi Frili Brium (EFB), primarily in Hawaii. FFA founder Hilario Camino Moncado is depicted in many photographs. Oversize panoramic photographs depict ceremonial group portraits...
Photographs show Frank Mattison as a child, his house in Santa Cruz, his office, Frank with his daughter, and in a group with Grand Officers of the Native Sons of the Golden West (of which he was a member). Other...
Materials relating to two productions of "The Dybbuk" put on at the synagogue of San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El. One production was put on by that congregation's Temple Players in 1928, and the other was put on by the New Habima...
Photos of a trip in Death Valley, Calif. show camp scenes and burro pack trains supplying the mines. George W. Ames is identified in some of the photos.
Photographs taken during the voyage of 1889 from Mare Island to Alaska and the Arctic, following the Alaska coastline from Fort Tongas to Demarkation Point. The voyage was taken on the U.S. steamer Thetis, captained by Charles H. Stockton. Includes...
Photographs include a portrait of Henry A. Hill, and W.V. Cruess and Emil Mrak looking at food packed experimentally for the U.S. Army in World War II.
Captioned: Grassy plains, Easter Island -- Cliff at boat landing, Cooks' Bay, Easter Island -- Native clubs, paddle and feather headpiece, Easter Island -- Wooden idol stone head, paddle, and feather neckpiece, Easter Island -- Entrance to Lava Cave, Easter...
Stereoviews from the Sutro Tunnel, Nevada series show the Sutro mansion and ranch, office buildings, machinery, interiors and exteriors of mine shafts, and the mouth of the tunnel. Other photos also show the Sutro Tunnel, freight wagons (Tonopah to Sodaville),...
Copy photograph of studio portrait of Ambrose Bierce sitting in chair, holding a folded newspaper; and a photograph of an original drawing of Bierce based on the same photographic portrait.
Collection includes portraits of Dennison family members in Dresden, Germany; stereographs of Woodward's Gardens (San Francisco, Calif); portraits of the family of Thomas Brown (Special Agent of U.S. Treasury 1863); celebrity cabinet card portraits; some items relating to Timothy Rearden...
Includes portraits of: Bernice Hubbard May (5), Samuel C. May (2), and a view of the California City Council, Berkeley, Calif.
Pictures taken in the United States focus on railroad scenes and views of towns. Pictures include a camp in the snow near the Rio Grande River (showing a Central Pacific Railroad kitchen car, and a house made of railroad ties...
Collection includes a number of photographic postcards of Bohemian Grove theatrical productions showing the audience and stage (taken by G. Moulin). Other Bohemian Grove photos date from 1906 and show men lounging around camp tables and chairs. Also includes a...
Snapshots, primarily of Southern California farm or ranch land (Santa Barbara vicinity?), and a few Cox and Storke family members.
Photographs of the Charles C. Hansen family show the town of Mount Vernon, Wash. and vicinity, houses, family members, a barn and workers, the hotel at Utsalady, bicycles, a dog, ladies in a car, a boat and net, Front Street...
Snapshots show Seville Dudley Chapman; and Sam Chapman, a University of California baseball player. Also includes a reproduction of an engraved portrait of Hernan Cortes.
Transferred from the Charles Wagner family papers (BANC MSS 2013/113).
Photographs show speakers lecturing at the City Commons club: John Tunney, Edmund G. Brown, Jerome R. Walde, and Dr. B. Davie Napier.
Original snapshots and portraits of Clark Ashton Smith; Smith with his parents; Timeus Smith; scenes of Auburn, Calif.; George Sterling.
Box 1: family portraits and some snapshots, including Ellen Craft Dammond, William Monroe Trotter, Maude Trotter Steward, Henry Kempton Craft, James Monroe Trotter, Virginia Isaacs Trotter, and others -- Box 2: halftone plates of family portraits -- Oversize folders: portraits...
Photographs of the Mt. Shasta (Calif.) region include the Union Church, Benjamin Shurtleff's birthplace, and other Shasta views. Family portraits picture Rose Cushing Blote, Annette F. Cushing, John Cushing, Philip Cook, James Bard, Barbara Cushing, and others. One view shows...
Collection contains some postcards of unidentified nature scenes, a view of a house with people (also unidentified), and a picture of Yaquina Head coast in Oregon. A cabinet card shows an allegorical scene with cows, fire and people (captioned "The...
Views from Southern California include a view of countryside near Ontario, yard at Ramona's house, a home in Ontario, an ostrich farm in Pasadena, swimmers at Long Beach, a ship at Laguna Harbor, and a view of Baldwin's Ranch. San...
Collection includes views of India, and photographs showing daily life and rituals of various ethnic groups in India. Ethnic groups include: Badaga, some firewalking; Jews of Cochin; Kota; Kurumba; Toda, including ceremonies; and others.
Interiors of a Victorian home (possibly the Denicke family home in Germany?), and portraits of: Ernst A. Denicke, Ida Luisa Schuenemann-Pott Denicke, Ida Louise Denicke Leuschner, Frederick August Denicke, and Friedrich Schuenemann-Pott.
Photographs show 1) Pumpkin patch, 2) Group portrait of Edwards' family: William A.Z. Edwards seated, far right, on whale bone chair (now in San Jose Historical Museum), to Edwards' right his daughter, Carolyn, and next to her his wife, Jennie...
approximately 100 photographs chiefly dating from 1963-1983, including employees at Los Alamos Labs (portraits), a consultation project in South Africa, an unidentified mining area (many), group portraits, some family related items, meetings, and many reproductions of paintings by Irwin D....
Framed quarter-plate dageuerreotype portrait of brothers Edwin P. and Joseph Drew, presumably taken in New Hampshire between 1842 and 1849. Stereographic views of the garden and home exterior of Edwin P. Drew, possibly in Umpqua, Oregon (circa 1865-1867) or, more...
Collection contains pictures of writer Ednah Aiken, her family, and friends. Many items relate to well known California writers and artists, including a portraits of William Keith (one inscribed to Aiken), and Mrs Keith. Album contains many photographs of children...
Photographs documenting multiple generations of the family of Edward Lambe Parsons and his wife Bertha Brush Parsons. Includes studio portraits and snapshots of Edward and Bertha, their children Harriet, Helen and Arthur, and various family antecedents and descendants. Also includes...
Collection includes portraits (some are photos of paintings) of family members and others including: Edwin A. Sherman, Rear Admiral Baird, Allan Banks Sherman (Sr. and Jr.), and various Union army commanders. Other photos show an observance of the anniversary of...
Collection includes portraits of a woman, a girl, a group portrait of citizens of Aurora, Nevada; people fishing by a lake; a woman writing; and children in costume on a decorated wagon (float). Ella Sterling Mighels may be pictured in...
Snapshots show Estelle Carpenter and Mrs. Seoville (a neighbor) sitting on Carpenter's front porch after the earthquake and fire of 1906. One photograph shows a huge gorup of children captioned: Portola Festival, Chorus of School Children (6000), Oct. 20, 1909,...
Photograph of Mayor Shelley presenting a proclamation of Negro History Week in San Francisco City Hall, Feb. 1966 includes James Abajian, Lucy Cupps Pickens, Mayor John Shelley, Frances Albrier, and Mr. Herndon. Two photographic contact prints relate to the campaign...
Portraits and other photographs of Frederick Schiller Faust; a few family photographs; views of Faust's residence in Florence, Italy; a few portraits of friends and associates; many motion picture and television publicity stills, especially for various versions of Dr. Kildare;...
Photographs documenting the aftermath of the Oakland-Berkeley Hills fire of 1991: an early rebuilding effort in the Hiller Highlands neighborhood of Oakland with some views of the broader burned region; early construction of Gateway Emergency Preparedness Exhibit Center; and construction...
Photographs mainly show the interior of a bookstore, presumably Isenberg's European Book Shop in San Francisco. Some photos of a woman skiing are also included.
Chiefly studio portraits of multiple generations of members of the prominent Ghirardelli family of the San Francisco Bay Area, and some of their in-laws (including Lawrence, Dinsmore and Magee families). Among the numerous family members depicted are Domenico "Domingo" Ghirardelli,...
Photographs show an interior of a store (including a "Japanese bazaar"), mansions, Point Lobos (Calif.), a mill and mining company, coastal scenes, a lake at Lakeside, and General M.G. Vallejo's home at Sonoma, Calif. Many locations are unidentified, but are...
Transferred from the Herbert and Palmer families papers (BANC MSS 2009/174).
Photographs show members of the Hollister family (Jack, Joe, Harry, W.W. Hollister Jr., J.J., and Stanly) in portraits and in various family activities. Also includes a portrait of Will and Walter Flint, sons of Ben Flint of Hollister. Includes a...
Includes views of Creede, Colorado; Quincy, California; a monument dedicated to pioneers of Plumas County in Elizabethtown, California; views of Shoofly Bridge and soda deposits in Soda Springs, Nevada; a an Indian sweat house in Genesee Valley, California; and a...
Photographs show conference attendees on a boat tour of Lake Como. Includes pictures of F. Aston, M. Born, H.A. Compton, P. Deleye, J. Franck, I. Langmuir, H.A. Lorentz, F. Paschen, Pauli, Fermi, Heischberg[?], M. Planck, O. Stern, and R. Wood.
Photographs show Jack Micheline and friends, some taken at poetry readings and events at San Francisco City Hall. Also includes photos from a 1967 production of Micheline's East Bleeker at Cafe La Mama.
Collection includes a few views related to Jack London (his grave, a bust, Wolf House, portraits of London, etc.), but mainly contains views of an unidentified family (snapshots, baby pictures, family groups, etc.), reproductions of paintings, and photographs of an...
Views include carte de visite portraits of Josephine Denver Jones and an unidentified woman; snapshots of cousins and other family members; the Grand Denver Hotel and the Rombach House, both in Wilmington, Ohio; and gravestones and monuments of James W....
Photographs include family vacation scenes from Flathead Lake, views relating to social work and politics, group portraits, passport photos, graduates of the University of California School of Public Health, views of India, and views of German cities.
Views show a parade in Escondido, Samuel Brannan's home in background; the San Francisco home of Brannan where first gold was exhibited; a San Francisco building at Montgomery and Sacramento; a reprint of a view of the home of Samuel...
Photographs show politicians and political or social events, including many publicity photos. Most photos are of John Tunney, but others show Robert and Edward Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and others. Few show political trips outside the U.S. to India, Vietnam, etc.
Chiefly portraits of Josephine Miles at various ages, portraits of Miles at events, and some pictures of family homes and surroundings, other pictures of relatives and, perhaps, some friends and associates.
Portraits from multiple generations of the family of Juan Bautista Alvarado.
Photographs and ephemera show various aspects of the life of Kate Bigelow Montague, especially from 1900 into the 1920's. Includes various localities she lived in California; University of California, Berkeley scenes and activities; postcard and greeting card albums; one album...
Knox family group portrait, a photograph of their home in San Francisco, a portrait of Mrs. Camille Caroline Knox (Mrs. George Knox), and a pair of men dressed up as Arabian princes.
Photographs show ornate buildings in a Spanish or Moorish style, (one captioned: Universidad. Antigua G[uatemala]), ruins, and a Latin American street scene (ms. note on verso: Iguala).
Photographs show early vacuum tube testing equipment, and other equipment such as a wave meter made by the Western Electric Co. of New York; group portraits from the National Television Standards Committee and the Radio Club of America; members of...
Tintype portrait of a man, presumably Lucas Willey, and a photograph of a building, possibly the schoolhouse and church where Willey taught at Diamond Springs, El Dorado County, Calif.
Wilderness and mountaineering outings, primarily in the Sierra Nevada mountains, some of which are identified as Sierra Club outings. Family portraits and snapshots (most unidentified) also present.
Chiefly studio portraits of Albert Beebe McNeil by photographers in San Jose and San Francisco, California. Also present is a home exterior with a family group that includes Mr. and Mrs. A.B. McNeil and son, with "Grandpa Holland, Grandma [Holland,...
Collection includes views of troops in action, dead on the battlefield, mass burials, soldaderas, Yaqui Indians, cannons, and a horse-drawn ambulance crossing a river. Also includes portraits of V. Carranza, L. Blanco, V. Huerta, F.I and G. Madero, P. Orozco,...
Photographs show buildings, mines, and other facilities of the Moutain Copper Company, Ltd. as well as company officials.
Photographs are mainly portraits of Bayley taken at various professional and social events.
Tintype portrait of an older man identified on verso, in unknown hand, as O.H. Hoag. If identification is correct, the age of O.H. Hoag suggests a portrait date of ca. 1900, however the tintype appears to be earlier. If identification...
Snapshots of groups and individuals, mainly Japanese American evacuees during World War II. Also includes views of housing facilities and trailers at Lomita air strip, Mariposa, and/or El Segundo, California. One group portrait of Canal Christian Church members at Rivers,...
Portraits show Sarah Randall in ca. 1890, and with her children in 1863. Photographs of Randall homes show the present Randall House (built in 1891), and the former William Edgar Randall house built ca. 1857.
Primarily photographs taken on trips and at labor conferences, many unidentified. Includes some business cards, one reading "Paul Scharrenberg, Delegate on behalf of the United States Seamen. International Labor Conference 21st and 22nd sessions" Some family and travel photos (Hawaii,...
Predominantly cyanotype snapshots (on disbound album pages) of family, pets, homes, horses and racing, etc. Although unidentified, images are assumed to be of the Peralta and Galindo families in Alameda, Contra Costa and Monterey Counties, Calif. Negatives are mostly views...
The Garnetts and friends at a formal dinner party, 1927; a small group outside the Garnett house on Schoolhouse Lane, 1930; a portrait of young Porter Garnett in May, 1894, accompanied by a copy of a humorous cover letter to...
Primarily mountain scenery and the Echo Lake region. Many images document heavy snowfall of 1932 and the damage caused to cabins at Echo Lake. Numerous snapshots of skiers and hikers are also present. Includes photographic postcards of the region by...
Photographs show Roberta Fenlon at banquets, professional and social events, and other related functions. Other photos include pictures of her family or friends, portraits of Fenlon, an unidentified graduation, etc. Many show activities of the California Medical Association.
Portraits of Schevill, family members, and colleagues, and a view of the family home in Cincinnati, Ohio. Also, photographic copies of correspondence. Includes a signed portrait of Adolfo Bonillo y San Martín and one of Juan C. Cebrián.
Photographs show political events, politicians, and other unidentified people. Organized in envelopes according to the type of event pictured.
Mainly photographs of Samuel G. Vázquez and his compatriots during the Mexican Revolution, some posed with weapons or flags of Mexico. Includes a view of a stagecoach with travellers and an armed soldier on board. Portraits of Venustiano Carranza, Francisco...
Photographs taken at UC Berkeley and in Germany. Subjects include the "IRE San Francisco section & Professional Group on Engineering Management" meeting in 1961, laboratories, lecture halls, a telescope, satellite dishes, electronic equipment, etc.
Snapshots of canal, levies, and salt marshes of the South Shore Port Company, apparently taken for the Continental Salt & Chemical Co. as documentation in a dispute with neighboring landowner Clara M. King. Also, one unrelated (and badly damaged) pictorialist...
Collection includes a portrait of Frederick L. Esola (U.S. Marshall) inscribed to A.J. St. Sure, and snapshots of people at "Hatfield Picnic".
Photographs from ca. 1900 show views of Santa Barbara and the mission. Later photographs show President J.F. Kennedy, Michael J. Kirwan, a journalism award ceremony in Santa Barbara, and other unidentified group portraits.
Transferred from the Thomas More Storke papers (BANC MSS 73/72 c).
Collection contains portraits of the founders and later presidents of the Twentieth Centry Club, a few snapshots of the club's interior (including furnishings), etc. Also present are objects from the club, including embossing seals and stamps, 3 membership pins, and...
Photographs of family and associates, some professional portraits, mostly snapshots, from various U.S. locations and Poland. Also includes two small albums.
Collection includes family portraits, scenery, and unidentified people. Some photographs of the Weber Ranch in Santa Clara County are also included. Includes one carte de visite portrait of an unidentified man by Willam Shew.
Photographs show men with scientific equipment in a library, one possibly Wendell M. Stanley. Later additions from the Stanley papers consist of two banquet photographs (1940s), and two other photographs of Stanley.
Contains family portraits including Carrie H. Dulton.
Includes views from Kauai, Hawaii and Salt Lake City, Utah. California photos show Catalina Island, views from Mt. Lowe ("Great Cable Incline", circular bridge, general views), San Juan Capistrano mission, etc. A folder of views published by Campbell Art Co,...
Photograph albums, snapshot photographs and studio portraits depicting mulitple generations of the Woolsey family of Berkeley, Calif. The central figures depicted throughout collection are William Harold Woolsey and Mary Catherine Woolsey and their children William Harold "Bill" Woolsey, Jr. and...
Views include family pictures (birthday parties, baby pictures, etc.), pictures taken at Topaz Japanese Relocation Center in Utah, and pictures taken in Berkeley. One view shows Aki in uniform, others show the 442nd Combat Team in Europe during World War...
Includes portraits of Indians and views of pueblo dwellings. Primarily identified as Zuni, Moki (Hopi), and Navajo tribes.
Collection contains snapshots of street scenes taken in San Francisco showing earthquake and fire damage caused by the disaster of 1906. Among the subjects pictured are the Fairmont Hotel atop Nob Hill, California St., the Merchants' Exchange Building, and the...
A crowd looking at a beached whale, and the burning of the whale carcass.
Bust legth portraits of unidentified men.
Photographs show art, architecture (including interiors and exteriors of churches and other buildings), landmarks, ruins, views of cities, etc. Places photographed include Venice, Naples, Florence, Pompeii, Pisa, etc.
Snapshots of Mexican markets, street scenes, churches, etc. Also includes some views of Spanish mission buildings in California at Santa Barbara and San Gabriel.
Collection contains various views of Indians (identified as Eskimos), showing a home, meal preparation, a bather, summer tents, and a woman sawing wood; Siberian reindeermen and their shelter; Ketchikan views including the harbor, town, and the New England Fish Company;...
Photos captioned: Cattle of W.J. Cole, Anaheim, Orange County, Calif. -- Residence of W.J. Cole, Anaheim, Orange County, Calif. Scene shows horse, carriage, passengers, baby carriage, etc.
Photographs show Anne Treadwell with Robert Hinckley, western regional director, National Youth Administration; Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt at NYA annual state directors' retreat, hosted by Mrs. Roosevelt near Hyde Park, New York; Anne Treadwell with Mary McLeod Bethune at an...
Includes a carte de visite portrait of Anson Stiles Blake; a copy photograph of a portrait of Samuel H. Willey; a group portrait snapshot of unidentified women; and four mounted photographs of a trip to the Sierra Nevada Mother Lode...
Banquets photographed by Belle-Oudry (1910) and by R.J. Waters (1914), the latter in the Shattuck Hotel in Berkeley, Calif. Roy Block and Friend Richardson identified in both photographs.
Many unidentified photographs; includes street scenes, family pictures and inhabitants of Bodie, Calif., Bodie Miner's Union, and some American Indians.
Photographs show various homes and other buildings designed by Bernard Maybeck (most in Berkeley and elsewhere in California). Also includes a few portraits of Maybeck and his wife.
Includes views of California breweries (Golden West Brewing Co.; Enterprise Brewing Co. / Yosemite Beer; Rainier Beer / Kirchner & Mante agents; Raspillar Brewing Co.) and oak trees (at least one view in Berkeley). Also includes an image of a...
Primarily aerial views of freeways in Southern California, many in the Los Angeles area. Also present are several copy photographs of unimproved roads, apparently in the 1920's.
Views photographed by Taber include two from Mission San Juan Capistrano (olive mill in an overgrown garden with mission in the background, and a view along the roofless cloister with a wall of buildings to the left) and Mission San...
Views show various California missions, the Legion of Honor and the Panama Pacific International Exhibition, a park in Santa Barbara, a street scene with many cars in Santa Rosa, general views of San Diego and San Francisco, a few views...
Includes photographs of Carmel coast, Mohawk Valley, mountain scenes, and logging wagons.
Snapshots documenting Wilmington and Terminal Island shipyards in the Port of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Harbor), including cargo ships, freight and dockworkers, with an emphasis on activities in the cargo holds of ships and the loading and unloading of goods....
Snapshots of Charles A. Kofoid and colleagues at meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine (1934); at statue of pathologist and obstetrician Ignac Fulop Semmelweis at a park in Budapest, Hungary; and at bust of philologist and politician Johan Nicolai...
Collection contains photographs of Charles Kikuchi and family, and photographs of the Gila River Relocation Center where the family was interned.
Majority of collection shows views of China, with an emphasis on agriculture. These views show demonstration farms, child labor in the silk trade, villagers with produce for exhibition, farm life, water supply, agricultural extention workers from the University of Nanking,...
One set of negatives includes scenes of a man, possibly Ralph Abernathy, speaking in a church, circa mid-1960s. Other set depicts an event in Atlanta (identified via a sign and a microphone with a label for radio station WAOK), possibly...
Views of construction of houses, finished homes (some interiors), machinery, and 2 panoramas.
Views of historic buildings of the 1849 gold rush era. Coloma views show Main Street, the South Fork of the American River, Judge Robertson's residence, Chinese banks, and the "N.S.G.W. home". Views of Kelsey show the interior of Marshall's Blacksmith...
Photographs of David Gardner, other past UC presidents (Richard Atkinson, Jack Peltason, David Saxon and Clark Kerr), Gardner with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, and Libby and David Gardner and family.
Includes general town views, some with citizens assembled in the street, winter views, one view of the Young America Mine, and damage from the 1937 flood of the North Yuba River. One view shows exterior of a photographer's studio (ca....
Drawings are captioned in ms.: Sacramento City Fire of November 2, 1852 [city on fire, refugees on foot] -- On the Road to Nevada [shows horses pulling a loaded wagon, annotated: IX Life in the Mines, on verso].
Official photographs and snapshots of Earl Warren during various periods. One view shows the Dewey / Warren Vice Presidential campaign train.
Photographs show the subdivision in ruins after an earthquake (date unknown). Views show destroyed houses and bystanders.
Views of grapes, vineyard, and buildings at E.B. Roger's vineyard in Fresno, Calif.
Photographs show Edith Garrigues Hawthorne (young and old), Julian Hawthorne in Pasadena, a memorial to Rose Hawthorne, and a view of a statue.
Photographs of the life-sized statue of Edward Dickinson Baker commissioned by Congressional Bills H.R. 2762 and H.R. 2586 in 1872. It was sculpted by Horatio Stone and placed in the U.S. Capitol Building.
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Photographs show Frank Mesplé as a child and as an adult.
Photographs show Brooks reciting poems in Yosemite, with Clarence Eddy at the piano and an audience seating on logs; Brooks with David Star Jordon in Yosemite; and Brooks with George Wharton James in Yosemite.
Photographs show a softball game, meetings or conferences, lectures, hotel rooms, people, and a book fair. Locations indicated on versos include Salzburg (April-May, 1977), Frankfurt (1972), T. Turner softball game (April 1979), etc.
of Jack A. Graves;
Photographs show Lal (an Indian journalist) in his office and during an unidentified official ceremony.
Snapshots and studio portraits taken in China and in the San Francisco Bay Area. Depicted are Chinese and Chinese-American women who are chiefly unidentified. Some photographs are annotated in Chinese, and a few have brief notations in English. Relationships among...
Photographs received in conjunction with Harry Shragg's oral history interview: History of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program (BANC MSS 90/175).
Three scenic views of Hawaii: an outrigger with Diamond Head in background, Diamond Head from Punchbowl, and a view numbered 237 and captioned "Pali from spring". This view includes what appears to be the lense board of a stereo camera...
Photographs show Herbert I. Priestley and Bessie Snodgrass in 1898 and on their honeymoon in 1901. Individual portrait of Priestly is from 1912.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Apparently received with Partnership in community service oral history transcript, an interview with Winifred and Bartlett Heard (BANC MSS 79/85 c).
Photos show Jack and Charmian London on the Snark at Pearl City Peninsula (Hawaii). Also includes a portrait of Martin Johnson.
Photographs of Jacob G. Jackson (president of the Caspar Lumber Company) and his grandson Casimir J. Wood.
Portraits of James D. Phelan range from his birth to his last days. Other people pictured include Mary Louise Phelan, U.S. Grant III, Teddy Roosevelt, and others.
Photographs show James Mills with Hubert Humphrey, Ted Kennedy, Jesse Unruh, and Mills with his bicycle (being interviewed while cycling around California in support of proposition 20)
1: Fujiyama from Hakone Lake -- 2: Fujiyama from Tagonoura Tokaido -- 3: Tonomine, Nara.
Professional photographs depicting various topics pertaining to the Japanese American community of Los Angeles in the early years of World War II: a father showing a portrait of his son, Frank Nakako, who was then serving in the US Army;...
Portraits of stage and silent film actor Kernan Cripps. Accompanied by theater programs for his performances, primarily in San Francisco and San Jose, Calif., but also in New Hampshire.
Views of the campus of Lewis and Clark college (Portland, Oregon), with all buildings identified.
Snapshot portraits, chiefly taken during an oral history project, of members of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union. Most of the subjects are African American. Interviewees pictured are: Bob Birks, Timothy Carter, Johnny Cherry, Edgar Dunlap, Frank Gianinno (no negatives),...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographs show logging, lumbering, loggers, log transportation (including logging railroads), some at Stimson Mill, Washington.
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Photographs of artifacts mainly show Aztec sculpture and other objects. Photographs of art mainly show murals by various artists, apparently on walls of buildings in Mexico. Collection includes a photo of Diego Rivera working on one of his murals.
Real photograph postcards documenting the Mexican Revolution, particularly executed soldiers and bandits and other casualties near the Mexico-United States border regions of Arizona, Texas and New Mexico. One postcard depicts multiple images pertaining to Pancho Villa and his raid on...
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Views include groups of men digging into hillsides and in ditches or canals, the Altoona Quicksilver Mine in Trinity County, Calif., and the Dutch Mine in Tuolumne County.
Monterey buildings include: homes of Sanchez and Castro families; home of Thomas Larkin, old Spanish convent, Hotel Washington, the old custom house, whaling station, and Colton Hall. Includes various adobes.
Glass plate negative photographs depicting views and scenes taken in various Northern California locations, including the Monterey and Carmel, the San Francisco, Bolinas and Alameda. Chiefly rural and coastal subjects include country roads, fences, bridges, docks and wharves, boats, dunes,...
One photo captioned "Plaza de Hidalgo, Matamorros". Other photographs not captioned, but show people outdoors, homes (including a tree house), a street, and a building, apparently in Monterrey, Mexico.
Missionaries for Europe 1866 -- Mormon emigrants Echo 1866 -- [...]rrill 1865 -- Mormon emigrants Goolville[?] 1865.
Views of a hotel along a road in what is likely Mountain House, California in eastern Alameda County. Two of the views are group portraits taken in front of the hotel at approximately the same point in time, each of...
Photos show oil wells of Pico Canyon (near Ventura, Calif.), workers, men surrounding a monument on the top of Mt. Shasta, a church in Ventura, and Camulos ranch with group of people in front of the house.
Views of skulls and other skeletal bones found at a construction site, possibly near Lancaster in the Antelope Valley area of California. Also includes views of the construction project and surrounding area. One image shows unidentified men inspecting some of...
Portraits and other photographs depicting the indigenous Otomi people of Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico. A few views also include markets, forests, a river and Otomi homes. Also includes scenes of anglos working, cooking and eating with locals, and dining in a...
Photographs show the Las Trampas area, landscapes, and other Contra Costa park scenes. Some photos show Alvin A. Burton and others at park related events.
Photographs show workers, people in rural and urban areas, scenery, buildings, streets, historic sites, agriculture, and similar views in Mexico.
Photographs depict grounds, facilities, operations and personnel of Diamond Springs Lime Co. processing plant and adjacent limestone quarry in El Dorado County, Calif. One photograph depicts the aerial tramway via which stone was transported from quarry to plant.
Photographs show Porter Garnett at work with his wife Edna watching him, a portrait of Porter's father Louis Garnett, and a photograph of some of 3 of Porter Garnett's wood carvings.
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Photographs of theatrical production "The Beard" performed at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, July 1966.
Real photograph postcards depicting Russian celebrants, very likely at California's Diamond Jubilee event held in San Francisco in September of 1925. Includes portraits of groups in costume and scenes of the float representing the contributions of Russians to the state....
Photos depict: Ruth Weiss, Howard Hart, and Dion Vigne during performance at Fugazi Hall, North Beach, San Francisco; and Ruth Weiss reading at North Beach Fair, San Francisco (two views).
Professional photographs of four commercial buildings in San Francisco, taken in the late 19th century. Buildings depicted include the following: 1) Antisell & Company's Piano Palace, St. Ann's Building, at the corner of Powell and Eddy, near Market Street; 2)...
Photographs show San Francisco homes, businesses, industrial areas, waterfront, streets, and general views.
Two studio portraits and one view of Field making a speech.
Family portraits and snapshots of Selena Foster and her family in Oklahoma City, Texas, and Richmond, Calif.
Photographs show aspects of sheep ranching, especially milking, possibly in California. Men and woman shown are possibly Basque sheep ranchers.
Photographs of unidentified soldiers or military men, group portraits of military cadets, and a signal corps on parade, apparently in San Francisco or other Bay Area locales. A large Victorian home exterior is included, as are several decorated parlor interiors...
Photographs show man from Aeronautica Naval working with machinery; factory workers making thread for military blankets, Sabadell (near Barcelona); Alcazar in ruins after bombing, Toledo.
Police photographs of prohibition related crimes and scenes: people serving alcohol, stills, speakeasies (interiors and exteriors), bars, etc. mainly in North Oakland. Includes a few mug shots and one "Wanted" poster with finger prints. One street scene shows an election...
Photographs show camp life, views along the Burlington route, and American Indians; also views of Sheridan and Dayton, Wyoming, Stillwater Canyon, Shoshone River, and Cedar Mountain, as indicated in captions on some of the images.
Mainly group portraits, some showing military dress. Also includes two photos of ruins at Mitla, and two photos of P. Gonzales' visit to Cuernavaca (in 1916).
Photographs show a depot and store, surrounded by lumber, with a Dollar Lumber Co. train captioned "Markams Cal, near ssons, 1892-1895"; a large oxen team hauling logs down a hill captioned "Usal, 18 logs - 12000 feet 1892"; a donkey...
Includes views of suburban residences. Clipping from the Oakland Tribune (Dec. 30, 1952) describes damage to homes from erosion of the hillside and road by Sausal Creek.
Photos show detailed views of the Exploration Mercantile store at four different times in one year. Signs for other businesses located in the building are different, showing changes during that year. People and vehicles are also clearly visible. Views show:...
Snapshot photographs of the First Unitarian Church, corner of Bancroft Way and Dana St., and various buildings and other structures on the U.C. Berkeley campus, including Sather Tower (Campanile), Sather Gate, North Hall, South Hall, East Hall, Mining, Library, Mechanics,...
Interior and exterior views of blacksmith shop, showing workers, machinery, etc. Carriages visible in front of shop. Location unidentified, probably California.
Photographs show Japanese-Americans waiting with luggage for transportation, people on busses, and similar scenes.
Photographs apparently for publication project of the Sierra Club documenting the human impact on the Lake Tahoe Region, emphasizing the environmmental aspects of development.
Many views of cavalry with rifles and wearing sombreros. Includes views in Mexico City and surrounding towns. All photos show large groups of people, primarily military.
Views of M.H. De Young's home in San Francisco depict fireplaces, stained glass, weapons, table set for dining, ornate relief work on ceiling, dining room hung with vines, etc.
Contains copy prints of early views of the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine and placer mining at Soldiers Gulch, Volcano, Amador County; later views (1920's-1950s?) depict mining buildings in Johnsville, Plumas County, and mining equipment, and an oil gusher of the...
Photographs show the Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco, also known as the Church of the New Jerusalem, including interior details and decoration, exterior views, etc. Some photographs show building construction in progress.
Snapshots made in the vicinity of the Colorado River Indian Reservation and Parker, Arizona. Approximately 100 of the views depict Native Americans, some identified as "Mojoavas" [Mohave tribe]. Some individuals are named. Some views of cremations are present.
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Views show scenes of Mexico: village life, ruins, huts, bas-relief, roads, outdoor markets, people, etc. The following locations are included: Oaxaca, Chalcatango, Cuilapan, Huapiapam, Huendio, La Magdalena Penasco, Putla, Junctlahuaca, San Juan Mixtepec, San Miguel Achuitla, Tecomaxtlahuaca, Teposcolula, Tlacotepec, Tlaxiaco,...
Views of the Museum Plantin-Moretus of Antwerp. Primarily interior views of this museum of the history of printing and type-founding.
Photographs show members and instruments of the Red Bluff band, with band members identified. Also shown are members of "Better than Gold", possibly a theatrical group (men in black face).
Views of Oakland include many downtown streets and buildings (hotels, government, and businesses), some showing transportation such as the Key System tracks and cars. Other East Bay locations include the the University of California, Berkeley; views of Berkley after the...
Photos show crowds and a bomb exploding at the Embarcadero, and police beating a striker.
Photographs of Max Schmidt and family and the equipment, facilities, and staff of the Schmidt Lithograph Company of San Francisco, Calif. Includes some views of damage from the earthquake of 1906, printing presses, the Schmidt family home, and the home...
Snapshot photographs of men and women of the leather and/or BDSM community in gay pride parades in San Francisco and at other public events, often carrying banners or signs. Some photographs are of people staffing informational tables at street fairs...
Photographs and designs show exteriors of private residences - some show completed projects. Locations not well identified, but at least some are from the San Francisco Bay Area, Calif.
Portraits of Theodosia Burr Shepherd as a child (including one with her father, Augustus Hall) and as an adult; a view of Mission San Buenaventura; and a photo of the American Hotel, behind Figueroa House, Santa Barbara, Calif.
Miscellaneous photographs (box 1) chiefly pertaining to Truckee, Calif. Numerous real photo postcards; other formats include snapshots, cabinet cards, cartes de visit, a lantern slide, and a stereograph. Includes town views, street scenes, groups, studio portraits, buildings, winter scenes. Among...
Chiefly real photograph postcards depicting military exercises and off-duty activities of U.S. soldiers of the 22nd Infantry stationed at Camp San Bernardino Ranch (aka Slaughter Ranch) near the Arizona-Mexico border during the Mexican Revolution. Also includes images of Mexican war...
Group photograph of women and children on a porch shows Mary Elizabeth Best, Adela Vallejo, Frederick Arthur Best, Francis Leland Best, Loretto Best, and Marg[?]. Photograph of grandaughters of Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (daughters of Platon Vallejo) portrays Elena Best (Sister...
Views show ships in dry dock, ships in the bay, houses in town and in the countryside, downtown business district, the harbor, etc.
Includes exterior and interior views of churches in Anaheim, Fresno (St. James Cathedral), King City (St. Mark and unidentified Church, by Edith T. Winslow), Oakland (St. Paul, Trinity), Pasadena (vintage prints of Church of the Angels, by Hill), San Francisco...
Two snapshots depicting Virginia Scardigli, in her role as head usher for the Carmel Music Society at the Sunset Auditorium, Carmel, Calif., posing with Ella Winters (wife of Lincoln Steffens), painter George Seideneck and sculptor Remo Scardigli.
Views include: photos of architectural subjects (homes and gardens) -- recreational subjects and nature themes (parks, etc.) -- political cartoons -- miscellaneous photos of mining, buggies, scenery (unidentified towns) etc.
Three photos of Everson ca. 1987, and one of Everson (Brother Antoninus) in clerical garb with Stevens van Strum at the Dominican Priory in Kentfield, Calif., ca. 1965-66.
Professional photographs of window displays for the Beverly Hills branch of the luxury department store chain W. & J. Sloane.
Photographs show W.W. Borah in front of a bookcase. One photo also includes [James] Wilkie.
Views include waterfalls, rocks, the Mariposa Grove, a cabin at Wawona, and a few people at Yosemite National Park.
One portrait of Maximilian (by Aubert), and views of a city residence or public building, Maximilian's place of execution, his coat, and his vest. Each garment is displayed to exhibit bullet holes.
Chiefly snapshots, with a few group and individual portraits. Includes at least one photograph each of Loy Chamberlain, taken during his college years, and Malcolm Reynolds. Also includes at least 2 photographs depicting Mary A. Chamberlain, Loy's older sister, taken...
Photograph album documenting construction of an unidentified cylindrical structure (water tank?) at Marinship shipyard, just north of Sausalito in Marin County, probably in 1942 during the early development of the World War II-era shipbuilding complex. Photographs detail the progression of...
Snapshots and studio portraits of Montel Montgomery, taken chiefly during his youth, including an image of Montel with Jack London; Montel's parents Lurline Lyons Montgomery and Percy Montgomery; and Montel's guardians Emma Growall and Willard Growall. Also includes studio portraits...
1 CD-ROM presumed to contain image files scanned from this collection transferred to the Digital Collections Unit.
Photograph album of snapshots documenting activities of the 3rd Infantry Regiment of the Minnesota National Guard at Camp Llano Grande, near Mercedes, Texas, where they trained to participate in the Pancho Villa Expedition following Villa's raid on Columbus, New Mexico...
Family snapshots, many on outings. Identified locations include beaches, Carmel, the Russian River, Saratoga, Santa Cruz, and Gilroy. Scenes include a machine shop, harvesting with horse teams on a farm, the band at Oakland Technical High School, and a Pacific...
Photographs show Leege as a baby and throughout his life, with family in Germany, San Francisco and Yosemite. Also includes a few aerial views of Gena, Germany.
Collection includes views of "Digger" Indian men, women and a baby (papoose), all from the Feather River area; a mat made by "Digger" Indians of the Sacramento Valley; skulls, tools, and baskets found in the cliff dwellings of the San...
Photographs of the large grape vine near Santa Barbara in the 19th century, and a copy of a print of the Buena Vista Ranch in Sonoma Co., residence of vintner A. Haraszthy.
Contains aerial photos of the Oroville Dam; interior views of the Oroville Power Plant; views of preconsolidation ponds near Mariposa; canals (some in Kings County); interior and exterior views of the Thermolito Power Plant; pumping plants; and flood conditions. Some...
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Includes photographs of Mary Semple Thurman, Jos. G. Mansfield, Serge Malavsky (ports., inscribed to Mrs. Zoe [Green] Radcliffe, reporter for San Francisco Call), and Will Green Harton. Views of Will S. Green house and Colusa Sun office, Carmel mission, "marriage...
Album contains photos commemorating a trip to Yosemite by President and Mrs. D.P. Barrows, daugther Ella Hager, Sir Auckland Geddes and Lady Geddes, and othes. Includes some Yosemite views, as well as group portraits. Loose photographs show men in military...
Photos show park employees preparing exhibits relating to park flora and fauna, the construction of a relief model of Sequoia National Park, and reproductions of drawings illustrating western history (for a museum exhibit).
Photographs include a portrait of General Luis E. Torres (former governor of Sonora, Mexico), family pictures, a picture of Darmstadt, Germany, and various other scenes in Los Angeles, Calif., and elsewhere.
Photographs illustrate the following subjects: agriculture (especially sugar beets), aviation, the Coast Guard, the Cutter Lab, dams, relief efforts following the 1933 Los Angeles area earthquake, Fort Ord, Lake Merritt, Los Angeles, police work, roads, telescopes, Yosemite, and soil conservation.
Includes two bancquet photos, one at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, which includes George Coffey. Dawson (Yukon) photos show Coffey residences (Coffey posed in front of one with a horse), detailed dock scenes (ships loading, etc.), river boats, hydraulic mining,...
Includes photos taken by Robert Capa for Steinbeck's A Russian journal, and stills of scenes from the motion picture version of Steinbeck's Pearl. Also includes snapshots of a trip to Mexico, and Steinbeck family members.
Images include portraits of John Swett, the John Swett School in San Francisco, John Swett selling grape juice from his Hill Girt Farm at the Mechanics Fair, John and Mary Swett at their Martinez farm, an adobe house at Hill...
Portraits of the John Treble Brown family, a view of Brown's tombstone, photos of houses and surgical implements.
Photographs mainly relate to various Kaiser (and Kaiser Frazer) industrial facilities and products. Photos show aircraft models, Kaiser buildings, oil wells, cars (on San Francisco streets), gas stations, manufacturing (National Lead Co.), aerial views of docks in Eureka (Calif.), Kaiser...
Collection includes many portraits of Lilian Bridgman. Also shown are Stuart Hagg, Wesley Barr, and Frank Tucker. Other photos show interiors and exteriors of homes designed by Bridgman.
A group portrait from ca. 1895, and a portrait of Lloyd Osbourne from ca. 1920.
Items show Porter Garnett, a group at Bohemian Grove, Garnett's first office, Porter and Edna Garnett, a bust of Sam Hume made by Porticia Hume, and a clipping showing The Bancroft Library's new reading room (James D. Hart seated).
Snapshots of Robert Lowie throughout his life, many at various Berkeley residences. Family photographs include portraits of Lowie's grandfather and others. Some show Lowie with members of various Indian groups, including some at Fond du Lac, Saskatchewan. Other photographs of...
Photos include snapshots of Ruth Cooke, James Cooke, Noel Sullivan, Cooke's house in Carmel, Cooke's family, and related scenes. Other photos have to do with entertainment and social events in Carmel; in particular, musical and theatrical events. Many show the...
Includes one photograph of Samuel Ruben and several photos of cross-breeding charts.
Photographs include group portraits, and views from various unidentified events of the California Real Estate Association.
Snapshots of various stages of construction of the Shasta Dam feature of the Central Valley Project, California.
Primarily groups portraits from ornithologists' meetings. Many relate to member W. Lee Chambers.
Album contains cabinet card portraits of prominent San Francisco Bay Area individuals (apparently some are Berkeley Club members). Loose photographs include views of the California School for the Deaf, and one group portrait of the American Association for Adult Education....
Views of hydraulic mining including mine flume structure in the Thompson Flat area (near Oroville, Butte County, Calif.?) Also present is one group portrait.
Collection contains unidentified portraits, interior views of G.W. Patterson's home at Ardenwood Regional Preserve, a Japanese pavillion from the Panama Pacific International Exposition on the Patterson Ranch, a camping scene, and a panorama of California Milk Co. at Arden Ranch.
Photos show secessionists in favor of a State of Jefferson stopping traffic at Yreka, Calif. One photo shows a group of men in front of the Yreka Assay Office. The following people are identified in the photos: R.W. Stevens, Roy...
Includes photos of horses carrying ore from the Heintz mine, Del Norte County; Crescent City view shows tethered mules with Del Norte Bottling works across the street; and one view of an ore boat on the Rogue River.
Views show d'Estrella at the California School of Design and at the California School for the Deaf. Some views show deaf students engaged in various activites, some show deaf artists such as Douglas Tilden. General Bay Area scenes are also...
Collection includes many portraits of Hammond family and Hall family members, as well as others. Many photos relate to Hall's work in Europe, Africa, and Asia (especially Uzbekistan). California photos show views of San Francisco and Palo Alto after the...
Snapshots of the San Francisco Ferry Building; Vallejo and Newark ferries; and street kitchens set up soon after the earthquake.
Photographs show Margaret Barbree Rosenberg's family members, ranch (San Bernardo Rancho), churches, the southern Salinas valley, and include a few portraits.
Photographs used in Redwoods and reminiscnesces include portraits of Leland and Jane Lathdrop Stanford, Edith M. Grant (wife of J.D. Grant), Emma Gummet Grant (Mrs. Adam Grant), J.D. Grant, Adam Grant, Douglas and Ian Grant, etc. Other views show the...
Views show the Tower Bridge (M Street Bridge) over the Sacramento River at California State Highway 275.
Photographs of places of worship of San Francisco, taken as part of a cooperative project to record the city's religious architecture. The project resulted in the 1985 publication of "Sacred places of San Francisco," featuring a narrative by Ruth Hendricks...
Collection shows group and individual portraits, one of Boone. Mainly California locations. Many show social events.
Group portrait of members of the California Apprenticeship Council, printing groups, Franklin D. Roosevelt addressing a Conference on Code Authorities, L.A. Ireland, and unidentified portraits.
Views show club activities, sports teams, banquets, the club building, charity functions (holiday gifts for children), social events, etc.
Photos show Botts and his airship at Point Richmond, Calif.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Views of City Lights Books storefront and window displays, portrait of unidentified man, bulletin board, Allen Ginsberg holding sign in front of City Lights.
Snapshots of Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas and their friends and pets, taken mainly at their Bilignin residence and in Paris. Friends include: Andre Breton, Henri Daniel-Rops, Samuel M. Steward, Donald Sutherland and others.
Photographs are views of the Grabhorn Park on Commercial Street in San Francisco, Calif. Includes photos of plaques relating to Grabhorn Press.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Snapshot portraits of a woman named Ruth taken at various locations in and around San Francisco. In most scenes she is posing in mid-1920s formal fashions. Identified locations include Fairmont Hotel, Hale's (Hale Bros.) department store, Emporium and the Legion...
Photographs show identified newspapermen at a banquet and behind bars.
Views show the city water works in Sonora, Mexico; a policeman in Mexico; and Shoshone Falls, Idaho.
Photographs taken during the 1950 celebration of the 25th anniversary of the International House, University of California at Berkeley. Included also are snapshots of a June 1950 trip to Egypt featuring events in Cairo and views along the Nile River,...
Photographs (mainly unidentified) include individual and group portraits, one identified as Joseph Britton, a home at 829 Union St. San Francisco, and views of the family home and surrounding country in Alsace, France.
Photos show group portraits and views of various meetings, some taken at Theodore Meyer's home. Includes photos of George R. Stewart, Charles L. Camp, and Theodore Meyer, among others. Some vacation and scenery photos are also present.
Miscellaneous pictures, mainly snapshots taken on the 50th anniversary of the League in Berkeley.
Views show man and boy working by a flume, cabins at Fort Yukon, the Pioneer Hotel ("old folks home") in Dawson, Pioneer's Home (institution) in Sitka, a church at Lake Bennett, and a view of Skagway.
Photographs show Methias Warren's home in Bakersfield, Calif., where he was killed, police examining the house, a map showing the house location, and articles of evidence in the locations where they were found.
Includes views of Louis Weintraub, Peter E. Haas and others during their study missions to Israel, and the 1963 meeting with Pope Paul VI in the Vatican.
A Guide to the Manuscript Collections of the Bancroft Library
Title supplied by cataloger.
Contains pamphlets, reports, articles and video news clips relating to handicap access in parks specifically to the group Whole Access and Phyllis Cangemi.
Physical materials contain typescripts of a variety of Holliday's works including poetry, short stories, unpublished materials etc. Some are undated. Digital files include Fairy Country manuscript chapters.
Contains a large variety of serial and monographic publications (circa 650 volumes) featuring stories (fiction and non-fiction) centering on the transvestite experience. Most include cover drawings (and some photographic reproductions) depicting sexually explict activity with a transvestite theme. Other related...
Morgan discusses his career as an engineer, especially with the Manhattan Project Y and the Atomic Energy Commission, university positions, and legislative relations.
Childhood and family in Beverly Hills; USC Medical School, 1961-1965; fellowship with the Child Development Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, 1961; residency at Menninger School of Psychiatry and Topeka State Hops ital, 1965-68; union activism in Topeka; limited knowledge...
Relating mainly to his work at University of California and at Harvard in physics and philosophy; the growth of the Dept. of Physics at Berkeley; his interest in the philosophy of science. Photographs inserted.
Photographer unknown.
Photographs of the Pickwick Hotel (San Diego, Calif.) after it was newly remodelled in the mid-1930s. Chiefly interior views highlighting the furnishings of public ares, e.g. lobby, coffee shop, lunch counter, restaurant, bar, lounge. Also includes views of bedrooms, suites...
Contains letters, court documents, and other materials. Includes letters by Pío Pico, Andrés Pico, and José G. Estudillo.
Photographic documentation of the first two years of Marinship Corporation's presence at Sausalito, Calif, including pre-construction views, the leveling of Pine Hill, views of the grounds during progressive stages of construction, shipbuilding, the launching of Liberty Ship William A. Richardson,...
Miscellaneous pictorial material, largely of Mexican scenes: 1 photographic reproduction of painting "The Promised Land", by William S. Jewett, depicting the Grayson family arriving in California. (With accompanying descriptive pamphlet) -- 1 newsclipping of former Grayson home in Marin County...
Depicted are oriental and antiquity figures, some surrounded by elaborately designed borders.
Collection includes two photos of Mexico (a market scene and Taxco) by J.W. Towne, and a studio portrait of a Chinese man in traditional dress (presumably in Oregon) by Scotford (or Scofford?) of Portland, Oregon. Also includes a rubbing of...
Collection contains a large number of copy photographs and portraits used to illustrate "Coulterville Chronicles" showing the history of Coulterville and vicinity. Views of Dr. Robertson's Hydropathic Sanitarium in Livermore are also included. Collection also contains some portraits of E....
Unidentified daguerreotype by J.E. Mayall, London; a pencil drawing of a building associated with the Struve family; a portrait of elderly Otto Struve (grandfather of the astronomer?); and a photo of the Struve family home in Kharkovi, Russia.
Framed painting (FR) is a portrait of Segrè. ffALB box 1 contains plaque (title: Nobel Laureate contemporaries, Portraits of progress) depicting Segrè and Owen Chamberlain. OBJ box 1 contains paper cube models in wooden box with label: 12 models of...
Copies of portraits and other images related to the life of William M. Gwin. Includes some original snapshots of the Gwin Mausoleum in Oakland's Mountain View Cemetery, and the environs of the Gwin Mine near Paloma, Calif.
Includes original drawings made by Keith while she lived in Sandakan, Sabah (then North Borneo). Drawings depict indigenous peoples, flora, fauna, landscapes and architecture. Also includes original drawings depicting her experiences and observations while she was interred by the Japanese...
Collection includes an oil portrait of Albert Elkus (1906), etchings of an unidentified woman, an oil painting of a sailor, an oil painting by Giulio Silva of his own home in Lagunitas (Marin County), a drawing of the First Baptist...
Includes a few prints each by Alberto Beltrán and Emmanuel C. Montoya, 1 drawing by Beltrán, and 1 print by Francisco Luna. Subject matter refers to various political, social and historical issues, such as campesinos; Jose Clemente Orozco; Leopoldo Méndez...
Collection includes an album of photographs, postcards, and prints from the 1906 earthquake and fire of San Francisco with captions apparently by Anna Blake Mezquida or a family member.
Includes portraits of Senator Barbara Boxer of California, group portraits with congressional colleagues, photographs presented to her by various groups, some prints or posters related to Boxer or issues she supported, and some framed texts of bills mounted with Presidential...
Photographs depict works of art shown at a 1982 exhibit at a San Jose museum, and scenes from the Society's 1985 general meeting, which featured Arnaldo Pomodoro. Also includes original prints by Peter Baczek (NX2 Laurel, 2010, aquatint), Carrie Ann...
Two photographic views are of buildings on McAllister and Lyon Streets in San Francisco. Print shows a man running for the Hyde St. Cable Car.
Views show Eskimos, and the town of Riverside, Calif.
Includes personal photographs, snapshots, press photographs, and some printed ephemera. The majority are snapshots of Garry, many of which date to the 1940s and his military service. Some studio portraits of Garry are present, including one from early childhood and...
Collection includes sketches made at Vailima including an oil painting of Robert Louis Stevenson's estate in Western Samoa and sketches by Isobel Strong [Field], and a photo of the Strong family among the Samoans, and a self-portrait etching by Joseph...
Includes aerial photograph of Twin Peaks neighborhood (San Francisco), and a reproduction of an architectural rendering of the San Francisco Municipal Railway N-Judah trolley line and San Francisco Mint at Duboce and Church Sts.
Temporary container list available.
Includes 3 print reproductions of published drawings by Los Angeles Times editorial cartoonist Paul Conrad (AX folders); snapshot photographs depicting Brown, his wife Bernyce Laine Brown, his daughter Kathleen Brown, and various public figures, including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Wilson, Frank...
Personal photographs, sketchbooks and miscellaneous drawings, photographs documenting Packard's work, her association with Diego Rivera, and her efforts to preserve and restore Rivera's fresco murals in the San Francisco Bay Area. PIC box 1 contains miscellaneous drawn and painted sketches...
Various pictorial items, including a print depicting an ecologically utopian view of Market Street, San Francisco, in 1999 (AX); a tear sheet of a published R. Crumb cartoon depicting 3 different future outcomes of civilization (AX); a photographic print by...
Drawing titled "Too Big to Silence"--Photographs show Rube Goldberg, some with Ernie and Doris Segale.
Collection contains views of ships and boats, portraits of judges, and many portraits inscribed to Farnham Griffiths.
Includes portraits and snapshots of author Frank M. Robinson, family portraits and snapshots, and snapshots of many friends, chiefly taken in San Francisco, California. Includes several photographs of Harvey Milk (chiefly by Dan Nicoletta), for whom Robinson worked as a...
California views show the San Francisco Bay (with boats and ships), Chinese children in San Francisco (photos by McKinne), Telegraph Hill, buildings in Stockton (Lottie Grunsky Grammar School, C.M. Weber's residence, a general town view), and a houseboat used to...
Includes portraits of Harriet Martineau (some are reproductions), photographs of an exhibit of manuscript material relating to cholera, and other views.
Personal photograph collection of Helen Harding Bretnor, and many pieces of original art by her. PIC box 1: personal photographs (portraits, snapshots, baby book and later photograph album); PIC box 2: personal photographs (snapshots), commercial photographs of movie stars and...
Includes photographs, postcards and other material pertaining to the southwestern US, Central America and South America. Many photographs were taken by Bolton and/or his colleagues during his travels and field research in such areas as California, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona,...
Subjects of photographs include the Nichols and Kellogg family, including some of Herman Drew Nichols; the Hiram Tubbs family mansion and Tubbs Hotel in Oakland; early automobiles; art restorer Adolf Werbick; Oakland poet Joaquin Miller; the 1906 San Francisco earthquake...
Includes formal and snapshot portraits of Stowitts and other personal photographs; photographs of art works by Stowitts, chiefly those of his major series of paintings, including depictions of Ballets Russes dancers and other ballet performers, Chinese opera, Javanese dancers, Vanishing...
Chiefly photograph albums and other groups of snapshots documenting the personal and professional life of J. Christopher Stevens, with an emphasis on his youth and his international travels. Also documented is Stevens' college life at the University of California, Berkeley...
Unidentified snapshots and portraits, mostly of girls and women. Includes one tintype of a man and woman seated with their backs to the camera, and a view of a horse-drawn float in a parade.
Chiefly original art by Jack Hirschman and others. A box: 2 framed artworks. fffALB box: "My Zoo Za" (painting by Hirschman); collage with poem "Go to verse for salivation..." (artist unknown); 2 photographs (Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Ladi, Aya Tarlow...
Includes photographic prints of magnified ferrichrome molecules and of diagrams pertaining to the same. Also includes a portrait of Linus Pauling, signed by the subject. Also includes bottle of vitamin C tablets with label signed by Linus Pauling, and vial...
Archive of photographs, postcards and original artworks pertaining to San Francisco-based artists Judith Chamberlain and her close friend Rowena Weeks Abdy. Includes drawings, prints and paintings by Chamberlain, Abdy and other artists, including Ralph Ward Stackpole, Emil Fuchs, Rita Boemm,...
1 self-portrait, oil on canvas (fffALB box 1); 1 portrait drawing on wood (ffALB box 1); 1 self-portrait, pastel on paper (B folder); 1 self-portrait, charcoal on paper (C folder); 1 portrait drawing on fabric (OBJ box 1); and 1...
Chiefly portraits of Lurie, his friends and associates. Other identified individuals include Jake Ehrlich, Gene Autry and Herbert Hoover. Includes a few caricature drawings of Lurie.
Collection includes a watercolor (by "A.E.D."?) of the Carmel Mission, cyanotype views of Mission Santa Barbara, a photo of a painting of George Lord Anson, an etching of Ferdinand VII by George Smeeton, photos of Tillac and Bijou Indians (some...
Includes pictures and ephemera related to magic. Magicians performing their tricks, magic paraphernalia, performances, and interiors of theaters in New York, Boston and on the West Coast, are depicted. Harry Houdini, W.W. Drubin, Dustin Farnum, P.C. Sorcar, Mohammed Bey, J....
Snapshots and portraits of Cherkovski and his literary milieu in San Francisco and beyond. Depicted in many photographs are Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Charles Bukowski, Jack Hirschman, Cherkovski's partner Jessie Cabrera, and Cherkovski family members Clare Cherry, Sam Cherry and Tanya Cherry....
Includes a few snapshots of the Anagram Bookshop, San Francisco, with Paul Padgette; a photograph of Baltimore bookbinder Irving Paxton at work; a portrait photograph of Gertrude Atherton; a few Tuck's postcards illustrated with scenes from the work of Charles...
Chiefly albums of photographs and other documentation pertaining to Park's activities in women's field hockey at the University of California, Berkeley, for the United States Field Hockey Association, and elsewhere.
Chiefly snapshots documenting various activities and events pertaining to Beckford's dance career, community involvement and social life, mostly from the 1990s and 2000s: book signings, award ceremonies, birthday parties, anniversaries, reunions, ocean cruises, etc. Also includes a few studio portraits...
Includes untitled, framed watercolor painting by Henry Miller, possibly dated 1948-1949.
Collection contains the following portraits: H. Richard Archer (#1-2), William M. Cheney (#1-2), Ted Freedman (#1-2), Haywood H. Hunt (#1), Roger Levenson (#1-3), Jake Zeitlin (#1-4), Jack W. Stauffacher (#1). Other photographs show printing (some apparently at UC Berkeley), family...
Photographs and original art, chiefly pertaining to the Gardner, Philip and Harris families of the San Francisco Bay Area. Carte de visite portraits (PIC box 1) depict James B. Gardner and other Gardner family members of Napa County, including William...
Scrapbooks and photograph album pertaining to musical theater performer Betty Cole and the Straw Hat Theatre of Berkeley, Calif., with which Cole was affiliated for many years. Albums document the revue's productions and the performances of Cole and her fellow...
Collection contains photographs and popular images of bull fighters and bull fighting in Mexico and Spain.
Includes photographs of Walt Whitman, and three photomechanical prints of a poem describing A Perfect School.
Contains diagrams showing the hull, sail and rigging of the "Helios," drawings of ships at sea; maps showing track chart of "Helios," Lobos de Afuera, and Valparaiso Bay; and W. Lueder's 1905 certificate for his crossing the equator on the...
Postcard is of the temporary San Francisco City Hall, designed by the firm of Wright, Rushforth, & Cahill, architects. The painting shows an unidentified cabin in the woods.
Predominantly pencil sketches and watercolors of: Oregon, Washington Territory, Alaska, and some of the southern coast of Florida. Includes paintings by Frederick Whymper from the Western Union Telegraph Expedition to Alaska, and and album of "The flags of all nations",...
Family portraits include portraits of Julian and Edith Garrigues Hawthorne, of Edith's family (father, sister, and first husband), and of Sylvia, Imogen, and Una. Other views show interiors, social and family scenes. Three views show what appears to be an...
Collection includes family photos: a portrait of Archibald Ebenezer Partridge (father of Roi), Florence George Partridge (mother of Roi), Roi himself, his wife Imogen Cunningham and their children, family scenes, family homes in Seattle, a caricature of the family by...
Photographs show a Russian admiral, McDevitt with Tom Mooney, group portraits including McDevitt, photos of Jack London, scenes from theatrical performances, men bathing at Ocean Beach in San Francisco, a portrait of Blanch Walsh, and other unidentified portraits. Also includes...
Photographs related to Mailliard's activity in the Republican party. Mostly official photos of various committiees, congresses, sessions and meetings, including United Nations activities.
Collection includes portraits of Rudolph Schaeffer, a lithograph done by him, a few snapshots of people in Germany, and a contact sheet of images taken during an interview with him (possibly his Regional Oral History Office interview). The latter is...
Includes reproductions (15 color prints) of water colors "On the Plains", 1845 (several are duplicates); Currier and Ives "The route to California," printed by Lawton and Alfed Kennedy as the Christmas card of Antoinette and Warren Howell; World War I...
Miscellaneous photographs, prints and paintings collected by Padgette. PIC box 1: portrait photographs of Padgette, his friend Bruce Kellner and family, and Desmond Arthur; photograph of Henri Matisse portrait drawing of Harriet Lane Levy (taken by Em. Crevaux, Paris); photograph...
Collection illustrative of early San Francisco and California history with views of towns, businesses, buildings, ships, portraits, etc. Some views relate to the Civil War.
Original prints: T.J. Cobden Sanderson by A. Legros (inscribed C.-S. 1916), and an engraving of Richard Cobden. Photographs of workshop interior; T.J. and Annie Cobden-Sanderson, 1914; exterior of The Doves Pub; bookbinders Charles McLeish, T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, Bessie Hooley, and Charles...
Title and publication information from printed text on original envelope.
Primarily views and ephemera related to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire and the 1915 Panama Pacific-International Exposition. Includes views of San Francisco and objects related to San Francsico history. One carte de visite view of the Orphans' Home...
Primarily portraits and promotional shots of Clarence Muse from his career as a movie actor. Also includes some photos of friends, movie stills and a linocut print of a Mexican cock fight captioned: To Clarence Muse/Artist and Friend/Erle C. Kenton./1934.
Primarily pictures of general Ulysses S. Grant, Julia D. Grant, Jessie R. Grant and the Grant family.
Primarily pictorial works of and relating to Joaquin Miller including: Miller's portraits and residences, his memorial service, family photographs, etc. Postcards include quotations from Miller's works.
Includes portraits of Ernest Hemingway, Art Young, and Antonio Machado on death bed, among others. In addition, views from literary meetings and art exhibits are present.
Includes three portraits of Robert Dollar and one painting on silk of the S.S. President Hoover at sea.
Includes individual and group portraits and snapshots of Ricks, his family, friends and associates, including his wife Elizabeth Ricks, Dane Coolidge and Mary Coolidge. Includes portraits of Ricks in costume as an actor. Group portraits depict a school class, choirs,...
Includes views of ships and a sailboat, several views of Bechtel involved in ceremonies related to his activity with the Boy Scouts and as a board member for Six Companies, Inc., a certificate regarding Bechtel's election to Chairman of the...
Photographs (many autographed), clippings, and some answers to "fan letters."
Collection includes pictures and other Knight family material relating to Geraldine Knight Scott's childhood and forebearers, photographs of her and of her work as a landscape architect, newspaper clippings about her and her work, sketches done by Scott, etc.
images used in Marion Randall Parsons' book Old California houses: portraits and stories.
Photos show banquets, official events, diplomatic functions, group portraits, etc. Portraits of Stratton include caricatures and some group portraits which include his family. Events take place in various California locations, including Bohemian Grove.
Snapshots of scenes taken in the immediate aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Scenes depict ruined buildings and crowds of onlookers at various points of interest throughout the city. Also included are two images of police officers...
Photographs show Eudora M. Kelsey Smith and Guy Smith; the University of California, Berkeley campus (including various individual buildings); and ruins after the 1906 earthquake and fire in San Francisco.
High quality snapshots neatly presented in an album, taken by Dutch mechanical engineer Frederik Van Rossen Hoogendijk while he worked out of the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, California in 1919 and 1920. Images primarily document Hoogendijk's leisure activities and travels...
Professional views of private residential property at 47 Bellevue Terrace, Piedmont California, including interiors, gardens and landscaping, driveway, yards, etc. Also includes copy of an architectural landscape plan for same residence; dated 1957, when property was owned by Mr. and...
Letters relating to Pierce's actions, as county sheriff, in tax matters.
Box 1: Letters (1869-1888) and 1868 diary of Margaret Cameron Pierce, relating to her early life in San Francisco and to her singing career; diaries (1897 and 1915-1917) of her daughter, Mary Eugenia, relating to travels to Japan and to...
Collection includes three albums and a number of loose photos. Album 1 (1903-1916): miscellaneous snapshots, some from Berkeley; some amateur theatrical productions (including Phaedre) in the Greek Theatre; other San Francisco Bay Area scenes. -- Album 2 (1898-1921): includes family...
Commercially issued postcards depicting various aspects of Vietnam at the turn of the 20th century, when the country was known as French Indochina. General areas represented are the French Protectorate of Tonkin and the French Protectorate of Annam, with an...
Memoirs, accounts, correspondence, etc.
Snapshot views of the site of a reservoir on Pilarcitos Creek (labelled "At Stone Dam"), and of two women on a plank-covered flume.
Small-format professional photographs depicting major waterfalls of Yosemite National Park, including Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Fall and Vernal Fall. Pillsbury envelope includes price list, a list of causes of poor photographs, and a description of services, with mention of a branch...
This collection documents George C. Pimentel's career in the field of chemistry. It includes information on his research, teaching, public service, travel and meetings, and engagement in the community of the University of California at Berkeley. Of particular interest are...
Contains 46 letters from thirty-two Jesuit missionaries working in thirty-one Pimería Alta missions and rancherias of of northern Sonora, Mexico [and southern Arizona?]. The letters, mostly addressed to Procurator General Joseph Ferrer in Mexico City, contain reports providing insight into...
Collection of documents relating to the administration of twenty New Mexican governors. Include records of legal proceedings; reports concerning battles with the Indians; petitions from inhabitants of Albuquerque and elsewhere; decrees and orders concerning Indians, presidios and missions. These documents,...
The letters were written from San Francisco, New York, Paris, and various places in Mexico and Central America, and deal primarily with linguistics of the original peoples of Mexico and Central America. There is a copy of Fray Pedro de...
Pins and patches, chiefly pertaining to umpire positions of the United States Field Hockey Association (USFHA), Northern California Field Hockey Association (NCFHA) and other field hockey organizations; water safety (lifeguard); and perhaps University of California, Berkeley (i.e. Cal "C"?).
A citizenship document (1856) of Abraham Cohen, the maternal grandfather of Julian Pinto; a citizenship certificate (1867) of Henry Levy, grandfather of Pearle Levy Pinto; and a Master Mason (i.e. Freemason) certificate (1878) for Henry Levi [sic] from National Lodge,...
Statement of Sherwood & Bro., lumber merchants to the Pioche Phoenix Mining Co., Jan. 31, 1874; statement of A. Brown, liquor dealer, to the Magnet Mill and Mining Co., June 1, 1874.
Correspondence, legal and land materials, and genealogical information concerning Edward L. Williams, Sylvester Woodbridge, Edmund Jones, Joseph Boston, Archbishop Alemany, A. St. Clair Denver, Luis Mesa, Juan Bautista Alvarado, Mariano G. Day, Governor Michetorena, Manuel Castañares, Mary Emma Woodbridge (later...
The making of an activist; early days at the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, 1982-1986; Focusing on clean up, 1986-1992; Regional, national, and local campaigns, 1990-1992; connecting the local to the international for pollution prevention, 1992-1999.
Chiefly invoices and financial records for 1904, 1914, 1916-1918, 1920-1922.
Album documents and commemorates the Berkeley Girls' Harvest Camp of the summer of 1943, one of many war-time California Student Harvest Camps organized to bolster the state's agricultural output. Photographs primarily illustrate leisure time and fruit packing activities of Berkeley-area...
Reed discusses his family mining background; studies at the University of California School of Mines; his work as an engineer at Braden Copper Company, Chile, 194-1950; polio and rehabilitation; his Ph. D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1955;...
Childhood and family in Germany, 1909-33; work in penal reform; executive director of the National Association for Retarded Children; 1957-63; PARC v. Pennsylvania, 1972 and the right to education; working toward deinstitutionalization; self-advocates' movement; New York State Training School for...
from Michael Maslan ;
Typed transcript, by Dale L. Morgan, of series of articles published in the Cloverdale Weekly Reveille, Cloverdale, Calif., Mar.-Apr. 1896.
Indiana farm life influences, maintaining machinery, tools, woodworking; World War II Conscientious Objector camps, fire-fighting, turning bowls, building boxes; Berkeley house and workshop, learning the craft; worldwide search for fine and rare woods and buying, drying; planning the bowls, use...
Childhood and family in New York; onset of polio; use of civil rights model in disability activism; establishment of the Disabled Students Program at Long Island University, 1968-69; denial of teacher certification and lawsuit; teaching at Public School 219; formation...
Includes biographical sketches of Samuel P. Taylor, Robert Stedman, Stephen S. Stedman and other early settlers; information about Taylor Paper Mill, Pacific Powder Mill Co., Irving Fur Tannery and other pioneer industries; beginning of Bohemian Club encampment, etc.
Papers, originals and copies, concerning the Pious Fund and the California missions, especially bequests and subsequent litigation. Chief centers of controversy were the estate of Francisco Lorenz de Rada, 1749-1754, with data extending from 1700 to 1805; the will of...
Exterior views of the brick Bank of California building (an antiques store) in Gold Hill Nevada, and one of Piper's Opera House.
Consists of correspondence, lectures, grant proposals, and course materials relating to Karl Pister's career as professor and dean in the UC Berkeley Department of Engineering. Also includes some material documenting Professor Pister's tenure as UC Santa Cruz Chancellor from 1991-1996....
Includes pith helmet, mortarboard and tent hook.
Accounts and correspondence. A letter, 1813, to George W. Pittman concerning the schooling of his daughters, Anna Maria (later the first wife of Jason Lee) and Margaret Eliza (later Mrs. Rowe Haviland Smith). Letters from Frank Smith to his parents...
Photographs of Pittsburg, Calif., including Los Medanos Hotel (:2--A), Pioneer Rubber Mills (:4--A), Contra Costa County Bank (:5--A), and two panoramic views of the town (:7-:8--G). Also includes views of Shasta Dam (:1--A), a portrait of Wigginton E. Creed (:6--A),...
The Kenneth S. Pitzer Papers, 1915-2000, consist of correspondence, writings, reports, and research materials documenting Pitzer's career in the field of theoretical chemistry from the 1930s until his death in 1997. The bulk of the collection is made up of...
Photographs taken chiefly in Latin America by various professional photographers represented by Pix Publishing agency, including Francois Chalais, David Mangurian, Ilsa Mayer, Arturo Mellet, Novalis, Mary Shaw Schlivek, Len Sirman and Frans Stoppelman. Includes photographs taken in Chile (Stoppelman), Costa...
Three letters to Gonzalo Pizarro concerning intercolonial shipping. Contains letters from Diego Vásquez, Oct. 13, 1546; Francisco Maldonado, Jan. 3, 1545; and Lope de Ayala, Oct. 7, 1546.
Photographic record of construction activities of the P.J. Walker Company, San Francisco. In binders in chronological order, these are primarily photos of construction only, but some include views of the sites before construction and some of finished buildings. Most buildings...
Interview with Deputy Secretary of State in the Ministry of Health in the Hungarian government discussing medicine and politics in Hungary during and after the Communist regime.
The Placer Co., Calif., War History Committee was created in the Fall of 1918, as part of the effort by the State Council of Defense to principal of Placer Union High School, was appointed chair of the committee established to...
v. 1, mining notices, 1850-1856; v. 2, copies of lien notices, 1851-1856; v. 3, copies of land claims and surveyors' notices, 1851-1852; v. 4, copies of property agreements, leases and deeds, 1859-1870; v. 5, copies of by-laws, notices of claims...
Steros show various mines (Michigan Bluff, Hidden Treasure), hotaling at the California Iron Co., mining at Gold Run, a house at Forest Hill, and similar views.
Bills to the New England Society and to E.I. Armstrong.
Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad Company letter, BANC MSS 2019/10, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Contains legal and financialdocuments relating to mining in Placerville, Calif.
Snapshot photograph album documenting the social life and other leisure activities of a young woman, her friends and family in Southern California. Includes many scenes taken on beaches, in the mountains and other outdoor locations. Many scenes are from Camp...
Pages from the third edition of the book, revised by Charles L. Camp, with additional emendations by Camp and Dale L. Morgan, in preparation for a revised and enlarged fourth edition. A few pages of original manuscript notes.
Items illustrative of pioneer life on the plains. Each item cataloged separately; search under title: Plains States miscellany, 1860-1895.
Autograph signed document written as attorney for plaintiff, with note to Judge David Belden.
"Based on research and excavation of the site, dated, March 25, 1961."
Photostat copy with letter of transmittal, Lewis A. McArthur to Joseph J. Hill, 1927. The plan shows the location and size of various buildings at the fort, formerly called Astoria.
Prepared while City Engineer.
Interviews conducted by Ruth Teiser for the Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Introduction by James F. Guymon. Photographs inserted. Study of plant genetics at University of California, Berkeley and Davis; research in the Department of Viticulture, University of California,...
An account of his association with the Botany Department, University of California, and his six expeditions to the Andes.
Includes: [title page with oval vignette of principal attractions of Calaveras Mammoth Tree Grove] -- Plate II: Entrance to the grove, arriving from Murphy's -- Plate VI: Mother and son. From a photograph -- Plate VII: Stump and log of...
Contains playbills from the San Francisco area, cabinet-size photographic portraits of contemporary actors who performed in San Francisco, printed ephemera from the Bohemian Club and the Loring Club and other related dramatic, artistic and cultural ephemera and clippings.
Concerning Susie, a niece of Mr. Grases.
Consists of correspondence between the Pleasants' friends and family including James M. Pleasants, William J. Pleasants, the Pleasants family in Kentucky, fellow wagon train members the Hopper family and the Rhea family, the George Miller family (son-in-law to J.M. Pleasants),...
Hazen discusses his childhood and education in Berkeley, Calif., his work with his father Harold Lewis Hazen in Nevada mines, metalurgical and plutonium research and its transfer to mining technology, and Hazen Research, Inc.
from University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center;
Consists of documents concerning the Kaweah Colony, and P.N. Kuss Co. The Kaweah Colony documents include correspondence between Kuss, Charles Keller, Frank X. Fischer, Attorney Henry N. Copp, and Attorney Henry C. Dillon, a partial membership list, land patents, receipts,...
This collection contains 617 photographs in 8 albums documenting Los Angeles plague outbreaks in 1924-1925. The first album contains an index, which covers all 8 albums. The index headings have been used in the container listing to group the photographs....
Proclamations and correspondence Pío Pico (1801-1894) as Governor of California. Includes a copy of the grant of Rancho Guejito y Cañada de Paloma (San Diego County) to José María Orozco, a letter on Pico's behalf by José María Covarrubias verifying...
Calendar book recording daily activities sailing from Boston to San Francisco and working in the gold fields near Marysville. Bulk of entries relate to mining.
Early years in North Carolina and Virginia; piano studies; studies at Harvard, 1942-1944; working with Vilzak-Schollar Ballet School and Balanchine's School of American Ballet; moving to California to work with composers Ben Johnston and Harry Partch, 1951; performing at the...
Include letters from Augustus, Viscount Keppel, and George, Earl of Albemarle.
Poems begin with the lines "Where is the land, Bohemia's land" and "From far beyond the mountains" (Chicago, Sept. 25/09 to Waldemar Young Sire). Both poems refer to Bohemia's land, a new club house, and the fact that "we're nothing...
Copies of poems on sacred subjects, in Spanish and Latin, and a descriptive poem concerning the Franciscan convent of San Miguel in Priego. With a prefatory note by Fray Francisco Antonio de Sacedón concerning the original manuscript, and a pen...
Contains the 1984 and 1990 manuscript versions of Lewis Ellingham and Kevin Killian's work on Jack Spicer.
Correspondence, submissions, newsletters, and publicity files, with some materials related to the Bay Area Writers Workshop and Watershed Festival
Consists of announcements, programs and clippings relating to annual dinner meetings and poetry contest of annual Poet's Dinner held in the San Francisco East Bay. Also includes copies of winning poems.
Portraits of poets reading on the Sproul Hall steps. Includes Robert Pinsky, Ron Loewinsohn, Gary Soto, Peter Dale Scott, and Allen Ginsberg.
Many pages blank.
Views show cliffs, water, and bridges at Point Loma, Calif.
Box 1: Articles of incorporation, list of members of advisory committee and board of directors, minutes of meetings, progress reports, etc.; publicity and promotional material; financial records; correspondence of president Joel F. Gustafson and others with Clem Miller, Clair Engle,...
Two views of a congregation of hippies in Golden Gate Park, 1969, and snapshots (labelled "Freak photos, 1972") of Captain Ozone, Jefferson Poland, Berkeley poet Julia Vinograd, Berkeley Barb vendor Bill Friedman, and Pink Cloud (underground paper distributor). Some views...
Questions and answers concerning various religious beliefs.
Charles B. Polhemus came to California in 1849 and was an active and successful businessman and diplomat, with interests in real estate, the commission and banking business, ranching, and the railroad industry. This collection consists of retained copies of correspondence,...
Album shows many views of Police Chief (of San Francisco) Daniel O'Brien. Includes views of social events, public appearances, portraits, humorous views, etc. Some show views related to the production of the police drama "In the Name of the Law"...
Contains a one page mimeograph copy with general proposals and ideas for organizing civilian political activities to influence urban renewal plans in the Western Addition area of San Francisco, California. Also includes two copies of a critique of Mayor John...
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Buttons printed with names and slogans of various politicians and political campaigns. Among the subjects are Calvin Coolidge, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Wendell L. Willkie, Lyndon B. Johnson, Hubert H. Humphrey, Ronald Reagan, William Warren...
Political cartoons are titled: Political influence sheilding a crime -- History repeats itself, Pratt forcing his wife to sign away her honor. Portraits show Hon. E.B. Pond, mayor of San Francisco; and Joseph A. Donohoe, Esq. Four views of resevoirs...
Family background in Champaign, IL; education in the South, Japan, and Washington, D.C.; muscular dystrophy diagnosis, health care, family support; University of Illinois, 1962-1967: Rehabilitation Center, civil rights activism, Students for a Democratic Society; political organizing for Socialist Workers Party,...
Family and youth in Kansas and Missouri; education at the University of Missouri and Princeton in political science; study of political processes in the judiciary; teaching at Smith College, 1947-1951; University of Illinois Department of Political Science, 1951-1960, and dean...
Concerning his presidential career, political events in New York State, and offer of the position of Secretary of War to Marcy.
Printed forms filled in.
This collection contains the papers of Jack Harrison Pollack pertaining primarily to his research and writings for his biography of Chief Justice Earl Warren (1891-1974). The papers include correspondence with figures who knew and associated with Warren, research notes, and...
Contains correspondence between various Pollard family members including John Pollard and Mary Pollard, who migrated from Me. to Calif. in the 19th cent. Topics include business, conversion to Christianity and comparison of Me. and Calif.
Primarily views of Pacific islands during the laying of the Guam-Midway cable in 1903. Also views in Hawaii. Most images show the work of the U.S.S. Iroquois, the British ship Anglia and crews on various islands, presumably in the Hawaiian...
The Yosemite Stereoviews by Charles L. Pond collection consists of 31 stereographic prints taken from circa 1871 to circa 1878.
Photographs of mining facilities and miners at Speculator Mine, Butte, Montana. Includes an underground view, by flash, of miners at a support in a tunnel.
Possibly transferred from the Leo Eloesser papers (BANC MSS 71/216 c).
Include letters from John L. LeConte and George H. Horn, concerning identification of entomological specimens.
Collection of material signed by, or relating to, Porfirio Díaz, made up chiefly of signed letters from Díaz to Bancroft and a list of detailed suggestions for alteration of Chapter XIX, Vol. VI, of Bancroft's History of Mexico. Includes a...
Depicted are street views (Front St. and others); individual buildings: fire department, an opera house, a lighthouse, school, hotel, private homes, turpentine & charcoal manufacturing facility, etc.; sailing ships, steamships, and a ship building; people camping (hunters and others); military...
Album includes photographs of the Port Cost Brick Works (Port Costa, Calif.) and of several noteworthy buildings in the San Francisco Bay Area which were built with bricks from this plant, including Shumate's Drugs (S.F.), Kappa Sigma fraternity (Berkeley), Daniel...
Ben Nutter discusses his family background in Los Angeles; being Superintendent of Public Works for the Territory of Hawaii; and his career as Chief Engineer of the Port of Oakland from 1962 through 1977. He touches upon operations, staff, foreign...
Printed and mss. ship's documents. Collection includes: a notary document from the owners of the schooner "Nassau," Salem, Mass., appointing John B.F. Osgood in San Francisco as attorney and agent to sell the ship; two inward foreign entry forms for...
Organized into five series: 1. Administrative Records, 1926-1973; 2. Correspondence, 1928-1977; 3. Legal Records, 1929-1974; 4. Financial Records, 1927-1972; and 5. Stocks, 1929-1968. Administrative records include articles of incorporation, by-laws, board meeting minutes, property records, maps showing limestone deposits, and...
Volume 1: day book for Samuel Irvine's general store in New Republic, 1873-1875; volume 2: day book, 1908-1909; volume 3: undated inventory of goods; volume 4: notes concerning accounts; volume 5: accounts, 1910-1916 (incomplete, A-P only).
Photographs relating to Bruce Porter include a portrait of Rosinia Vokas inscribed to Robert C. Porter, some photographs of pottery, and photographs of Porter's studio and house. Also includes a sketch of a building at the corner of Leidesdorff &...
Correspondence primarily within the Porter family from Bruce and Margaret James Porter to their son Robert Bruce Porter concerning the life and activities of the family.
Clippings pasted in: (1) account book, 1846-1851, for hotel or boarding house in Hannibal, Mo., and (2) Poll list, Precinct No.1, Oakland, Calif., Sept. 6, 1871 (mutilated)
Chiefly studio portraits, including several of Porter Garnett by Arnold Genthe, and one by Dorothea Lange. Also portraits of his wife Edna Foote Garnett, her sister Elvira Foote, artist Ruth Reeves, and a snapshot with Garnett, George Sterling, and Jack...
Correspondence, writings, miscellaneous papers, drawings and sketches, examples of fine printing (some mounted). Includes Gelett Burgess material.
Includes letters from George L. Bell, R. Justin Miller and Simon J. Lubin concerning housing legislation.
Large format exhibition prints from digital photographs documenting various aspects of California agriculture, including produce, irrigation, industry, labor, livestock, and scenic views. Portfolio selected by photographer from a larger body of work, some of which is related to Field guide...
Large format views of flooded Portland streets, with commercial storefronts. Fire Department barges with hoses and pumps are featured in two of the images, and a horse-drawn fire wagon and fire department personel in additional carriages are in the flooded...
This collection consists of yearbooks in both English and Hebrew from 1921 to 1953. Some years are missing from the collection. There is also a study of the Portland Hebrew School that was conducted in 1962 for a thesis paper.
Reports submitted to the Junta Municipal on German and Swiss nationals resident in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Includes views of the Portola Festival events, including street and aerial views of crowds during ceremonies and parades; as well as reenactments of scenes of Balboa 'sighting land' and 'discovering San Francisco'.
Includes scenes of reenactment of the Portolá. trek, featuring Gaspar de Portolá, Catalonian soldiers, men on horseback wearing historical costumes, etc.
Chiefly men from the court of Maximilian, with some opposition figures. Portraits of: José Mariano de Salas, Leonardo Márquez, Father Francisco Javier Miranda, Eulalio María Ortega, Rafael Martínez de la Torre, Tomas Gran ("fusilado por ...?") General Febrario Quijano, Porfirio...
Portraits of identified individuals and groups. Primarily individuals and families associated with the history of the San Francisco Bay Area, California, or the American West, including pioneers, artists, literary figures, community leaders, elected officials, scholars, etc. Also includes individuals outside...
A profile portrait, with eyes closed, presumably of Antonio López de Santa Anna or Manuel López de Santa Anna y García.
Subjects include: Charles Erskine Scott Wood, George Sterling, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bret Harte, Frederick Goudy, Placido Vega, the U.S. Supreme Court (between 1865 and 1870), Albert Bender (by Edward Weston), William C. Ralston, Duke Kahanamoku, Luis Arthur Ireland, Clark Ashton...
Portraits include Issac L. Requa (#1), Lillie Hitchcock Coit (#2), William H. Lingard (#1)(in women's clothing), Alban N. Towne (#4), Wing Tai and Wong Yu How (Chinese #6 and #7).
Portrait of Thomas Babington Macaulay photographed by Maull and Polyblank of London.
Portrait of Gertrude Stein (#20) by Carl Van Vechten.
Carte de visite portrait of Will A. (or Willa?) Carson (#1) by Silas Selleck.
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Portrait of Robert Field Stockton (#4), from a painting on ivory by Newton (London, 1840), reproduction issued by Derby and Jackson (New York), engraved by H.B. Hall.
Berkeley High School Orchestra, 1903. (Berkeley, Calif. Schools #24)
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Portraits of Oliver Wendell Holmes (#2), Oakland College School founder Edward Brown Walsworth (#1-2, with wife, daughter Cornelia and niece Elizabeth J. Brumagim); Marysville banker Jacob Henry Brumagim (#1, in case with a separate portrait of Mrs. Brumagim), and Jean...
Early years, studies with Ann Abajian, Leo Ornstein, Olga Samaroff, Rosalyn Tureck; Paris and Nadia Boulanger, 1937; Roger Sessions, 1939-1946; education at Princeton and UC Berkeley; Composer's Forum, 1946-1966: programming and commissions, critics, the California Quartet; fellow at American Academy...
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Recollections of his teaching career at Stanford University, 1906-1914, and at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1914 until his retirement in 1951, with comments also on his colleagues, his help in organizing the Berkeley Police School, teaching at the...
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Portrait of Charles Lummis (#53)
Photographed or published by Strohmeyer & Wyman.
Portrait of Edgar W. Camp (#4).
Portrait of Frederick W. Goudy (#5).
Show General Mariano Vallejo and other prominent figures of California prior to statehood. Included are Vallejo's historical research assistant Rosana Leese, Don Jose Abrego, Henry Cerruti, and Don Vicenti Gomez. The printed caption describes the historical research that these figures...
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Portrait of Matilda Griffing Bancroft (#4)
Portrait of Percy V. Long (#7)
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Photographic copy of a portrait of Preston Hotchkiss (#1).
Photograph shows Sheldon Cheney receiving an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the California College of Arts and Crafts, at Scottish Rite Temple in Oakland, California.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Received in conjunction with Erwin's oral history interview: Oral history interview with Thomas M. Erwin (BANC MSS 90/103).
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Reproduction of a profile portrait, in pencil, signed by Gibran in 1919. The reproduction is inscribed to Albert [Bender] from Hal. The reproduction may have been made for use in John Henry Nash's 1919 edition of Bynner's The New World.
Comments on work as portrait photographer in Berkeley, particularly with University faculty and staff.
Studio portraits of individuals and families, most unidentified. Among the few identified persons are James Gilbert, Ed Gilbert, Margaret Ames, Mrs. H.M. Castillas, Susie Stevens and Alfred Alle (or Alfred Allen). Also includes one photograph of a sailing ship. Relation...
Portraits include: Mrs. Antoinette Hay Ringgold, mother of George H. Ringgold, Margaret Naglee, Mrs. Mary Naglee Bush, William Hammond, and others. Also included is 1 view of Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon in Philadelphia, Pa.
Studio portrait photographs of various members of multiple generations of the Rosborough family, including Joseph Brown Rosborough (1821-1901), Judge A.M. Rosborough (1815-1900), Ellen (Nellie) Raynes Rosborough (1843-1921), William Edwin Rosborough (1847-1926), and Joseph Madison Rosborough (1853-1927).
Professional studio portrait photographs of African Americans representing multiple families of Oakland and other locations in the San Francisco Bay Area and elsewhere in California, taken in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Identified families include Stephens, Johnson, Jackson,...
Professional studio portrait photographs of unidentified African Americans, taken chiefly by photographers based in Denver, Colo. Any relationships among the subjects are undetermined.
Bust-length portraits believed to be of Sonoma County pioneer Dr. John Howard Hill. They were initially identified as William McPherson Hill, son of John, however the date of the daguerreotype and age of the subject rule this out. The daguerreotype...
Portraits of Konstantin Stanislavsky (#1-32). Also includes one portrait of Lucius Smith.
Portraits present are: Barthold Hinrich Brockes, Covarruvias [Diego de Covarruvias y Leiva], Erasmus (after H. Holbein, litho. by A. Merian; drawn by Senn [1827]), Jean Gabriel Eynard, La Fiammetta (character from Boccaccio?) , Johannes Frisius, Salomon Gessner (2 prints), Kleinjogg...
Full figure studies of people, some in uniform. Possibly costume studies for an historical theatrical production.
Primarily portraits by California photographers, of interest especially for the photographers' imprints on mounts. Includes many children and other unidentified sitters. Includes a portrait of Admiral Dot (Leopold Kahn), a little person from California who toured with P.T. Barnum (.16128),...
Includes many portraits, views of Yosemite, the Grand Canyon, British Columbia, and some views of the San Francisco after the earthquake and fire of 1906.
Collection contains a number of portraits of members of the Olney family: Warren Olney Sr., Warren Olney Jr., Eliza Green Olney, Mary Craven Olney (wife of Warren Sr.), Warren Olney Sr. in Federal Uniform (1865), and others. Other photographs show...
Photographs include many portraits of Hardin Jones, group portraits from various professional meetings, and other photos related to his career.
Views show Feusier in Yosemite National Park: Feusier with survey equipment under an umbrella at the summit of Mt. Dana; Feusier with two others (Dubbers and Lucke?) on Mt. Hoffman.
Professional portraits, including an album of photographs of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. I. Hongo by Tōyō Miyatake (PIC folder); portraits of wedding groups by Miyatake and Nakako Studio (B folders); and portraits of a bride by Nakako, a...
One card-mounted photograph by George Fiske shows Alonzo Coffin, Alfred Ogg, and companions in camp on their 1895 Yosemite trip. Two real-photo postcards acquired by Coffin depict John Chaffee and Jason Chamberlain seated together on porch and among a group...
Includes portraits of: Guillermo R. Cooper (5), Encarnacion Cooper, John B. Cooper, and Thomas Larkin.
Primarily portraits of A.L. Miller, some of Tennie C. Clafin by Bradley & Rulofson.
Photographs show members of the Adams and McGaw families: many of Bruce McRae (some in uniform) and Bernice McGaw Taylor Adams. Others show Mary Carver Adams, D.G. McGaw, and others.
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Includes portraits of Baeck, Cowles, Redding and Rearden family members, among others, and a small group of portraits of notable writers.
Two portraits of women on alabaster. One is inscribed "with best Christmas wishes, Bret Harte"
Portraits of Carl William Calbreath (#1-9), Michael J. Roche (#2-4), James P. Brown (#1-2), John J. DeHaven (#1), Isaac Roop (#2), Frederick W. Sparling (#1), Thomas C. Clark (#1), and Judicial Conference of the Ninth Circuit (#1-5).
Includes Brown's individual portraits and two group portraits: one of the "Governmental Efficiency Committee dinner" (June 15, 1959), and the other of the "49ers senators party for class of 57."
Includes portraits of Charles J. Kraebel (#1-8), Charles M. Russell (#4) and M.J. Fortie (#1-3).
Portraits of Clara G. Shirpser (#1-11), Edmund G. Brown (#220), and Estes Kefauver (#2).
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Portraits of Clement Calhoun Young (#3-84), James Rolph Jr. (#8-14), Hiram W. Johnson (#176), Charles Caldwell Dobie, and San Jose Schools (#4).
Portraits of Newton Bishop Drury (#3-5) and Stewart Udall (#2).
Title devised by cataloger.
Portraits of Edmond D. Coblentz (#37-62), Feodor (Fyodor) Chaliapin (#1), Irvin S. Cobb (#1), Dwight D. Eisenhower (#1), George VI King of England (#1), William Randolph Hearst (#40), Goodwin J. Knight (#13-14), Richard M. Nixon (#6-7), Karl M. Von Wiegand...
Portraits of E.W. Nelson and group pictures of Nelson, Gertrude Hale, and others.
Portraits of Emil L. Holmdahl (#1-4), John J. Pershing (#3), and Tarahumara Indians (#1-4).
Includes portraits of Ernest Orlando Lawrence (#27-70, 72-75), William H. Donner (#1-2) and one photographic reproduction of portrait drawing of E.O. Lawrence by Peter Van Valkenburgh.
Includes portraits of: Ethel Duffy Turner (3), John Kenneth Turner (8), Adriana Spadoni, Eluard Luchell McDaniel, Walter Thomas Mills, and Richmond Kelly Turner.
Two photographs: the first portraying H. Morse Stephens (in Bohemian Grove?), the second is a studio portrait signed by Edio[?]. J. Mc[?]utchen dated 1921. Lithographic portrait of H.A. Freeth by Cyril Bailey dated 1940.
Portraits are of Frank Mattison, Lila Esther Mattison (age 2), John Stead Mattison, Delilah Miles Mattison, Corrie Peck Mattison, and several unidentified persons.
Includes portraits of Frederic William Goudy (#1, #9-10) and Bertha Goudy (#1).
Portraits of Frederick Slate (#1-3, 5) and one of Thomas R. Bacon and wife Jennie (Bacon, Thomas R. #3).
Portraits include many of Gelett Burgess, as well as of Zona Gale, Will Irwin, Xavier Martinez, Frank Norris, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Other photographs show the 1894 University of California commencement, the Authors' League Fellowship dinners of 1921 and 1923,...
Portraits of George Davidson, his friends and associates, taken mostly in California but also internationally. Includes portraits of the Fauntleroy family (Davidson's wife's family) and a portrait of Ellinor Davidson.
Portraits of George Holmes Howison (#1-12), and Mrs. George Holmes Howison (#1-2).
Portrait of Gertrude Atherton (#19) and a plaster bas-relief of James D. Phelan (#45) by Haig Patigian.
Portraits show a baby, a young man, and a man in his 30's (?), possibly offspring of Captain John Greer, or other members of his family.
Portraits of Hawthorne family members and others (including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry W. Longfellow, and Fremont Older, among others).
Portraits of Henry F. Williams (#1-6), Mrs. Henry F. Williams (#1), Catherine E. Williams (#1), Isabella F. Williams (#1), William R. Williams (#1), Heloise C. Williams (#1), William Henry Howard (#1), Edwin Allen Sherman (#2), Levi Stowell (#1), and William...
One group portrait of David Steele, Horace Burr and Oscar Dart[?], and an individual portrait of Horace Burr.
Portraits of Hubert Howe Bancroft (#12, #15 copy 2, #22-30), Azariah Ashley Bancroft (#1-2), and Lucy Howe Bancroft (#1-2)
Portraits of Isadora Duncan (#4), Emilie Melville (#4), Charles Joseph M. Phillips (#8), German George Scheffauer (#4), Joseph Smith (#1-2), Joseph Fielding Smith (1838-1918) (#1), and Joseph Fielding Smith (1876-) (#2).
Studio portraits of Will and Kate Roddy (friends of Jennie Cullum of Meadville, Penn.), and Henry B. Cullum (brother of Hattie and Jennie Cullum), and a portrait (photographed from an engraving?) captioned: Prince of Wales and family.
Portraits of Jerome R. Waldie (#5-235), Joanne Gregg Waldie (#1), Jill Waldie (#1), Jeffrey Waldie (#1), Jonathon Waldie (#1), and Jon Voigt (#1-2).
Portraits of John Galen Howard (#2,4,6,8-14)
Portraits of John Swett, May Tracy Swett, and John LeConte.
Four large format (image 24 x 20 cm) portraits of the same unidentified woman, presumed to be Caroline A. Kingsley of Red Bluff, Calif., taken by Bradley and Rulofson in San Francisco approximately 1870-1875. One carte de visite portrait (1860s)...
Photographs include portraits of Theodora Kroeber Quinn, John Quinn, and others.
Portraits of Lee E. Geyer (#1-15), Culbert L. Olson (#6 copy 2), and California Legislature (#1)
Title supplied by cataloger.
Included are portraits of John B. Frisbie (5), and Angustias de la Guerra Ord.
Transferred from the Partington family papers (BANC MSS C-H 84)
Mainly portraits and snapshots of family members, including: Bruce Porter (childhood to old age), Charles Porter, Annie Porter, Robert Porter (Bruce's brother), Mrs. William James and daughter Margaret James Porter, Margaret Porter Waybur, the children of William James, Arnold Porter,...
Portraits of Winfred Adams, Paul R. Haerle, and Jerry C. Martin.
Portraits of Albert Bender (#8), Garret McEnerney (#1), R.G. Sproul (#18?), Earl Warren, and Jan Masyrk.
Portraits show Brautigan as a child and at high school age. Some may be self portraits.
Portraits include: David P. Ahern, Lucy Bancroft, Matilda Bancroft, Robert Dewey Bristol, Ralph Lyon, and Ruth Richards.
Portraits of Robert Ervin Howard (#1-3).
Portraits of Sanford Bolz (#1), Bernice L. Brown (#5), Edmund G. Brown (#137-138), Robert B. Duncan (#2), Hugo Fisher (#3), and March Fong (#1).
Includes views of Clay Webster Taylor (7), Viola Taylor, and San Francisco -- Schools.
Portraits are from many locations and are mostly identified. They include Louise Tevis Sharon, Miss Blackington (apparently in Africa), Helen Wagner, Harry Sharon, George Sharon, Mrs. Lloyd Tevis (her photos are stamped "Lloyd T. Breckinridge"), William Sharon Davis, and Frederick...
Portraits of Sheridan Downey (#1-66), Harry S. Truman (#1-2), Alexander Wiley (#1), Mrs. Sheridan Downey (#1), A.F. St. Sure (#1), and Michael D. Fanning (#1).
Includes portraits of: Gertrude, Leo, Allan, and David Stein, Henri Matisse, and 5 portraits of Chinese in San Francisco taken by E.N. Sewell.
Snapshots of an unidentified man and woman standing at a gate. Possibly Stephen Spender or a relative?
Includes portraits of: Margaret Missouri E. De Spain, Eva Erwin, Wanda Muir Hanna (2), Louise Wanda Strentzel Muir, John Theophil Strentzel, and Louisiana Erwin Strentzel.
Primarily photos of the Strunsky-Walling family and friends including portraits of Anna S. Strunsky, William E. Walling, Barton Abbott (Jack London's grandson), Edward Carpenter, George D. Herron and others.
Includes portraits of Wm. T. Sherman (#5-9), Henry Meade Bland (#1), Jack London (#80-89), and Charmian London (#25-26)
Includes portraits of Captain Oldejans, A.H. Parker, and one unidentified man (2 copies).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits of family members and associates of California governor R.W. Waterman.
Portraits and snapshots, chiefly of the Collins family, and some of Wayne Collins in Navy uniform. Includes 19th century portraits of Drew and Perkins family members.
Portraits (taken in San Francisco and Germany) of Adolph Charles Weber, his wife Regina Drenckhahn Weber, and others.
Portraits of Elizabeth Whilelmina Cheney, Leonce Henry Clar (Secretary of George Whittell), Lynford Lardner, and George Whittell Jr.
Portraits of William Everson (#1-225, some oversize:#50-56, #80-93, #147-181), Mary Fabilli (#1-10), and Edna Everson (#1-2).
Chiefly studio portraits of California pioneer William Henry Knight. Also, one portrait of Thaddeus S.C. Lowe, and an unidentified portrait that may also be Lowe.
Studio portrait of McCleave in uniform, seated, and a group portrait (tintype) of McCleave and three other officers of the California Column (1st California Volunteers).
Portraits of Woodbridge Metcalf (#1-20) and Walter Mulford (#3)
Mainly portraits of authors, people active in theater, as well as portraits of some prominent Californians.
Portraits of Charles T.H. Palmer (#2), Jane Olivia Day Palmer (#1), and Harriet Day Stringham DeWitt (#1).
Portraits of Newton C. Miller (#1-2), James Lucas Miller (#1), and Orra Miller Parsons (#1-2)
Notes on her family and early life in Seattle; introduction to photography; study in Germany; Steiglitz and the Photo Secession; marriage to Roi Partridge; the "f/64" group and other colleagues; phases of her own work, including that for Vanity Fair;...
Title supplied by cataloger.
Includes portraits of Charles Dickens (#1), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (#1), John Ruskin (#1), Alfred Lord Tennyson (#1), and William Wordsworth (#1).
Portraits show public figures from the 19th century, both American and from other countries.
Portraits show a Chinese man and woman in traditional dress. Location unidentified.
Views include candid and posed portraits of a small girl in Victorian dress. Some views show young women.
Portraits show various actors, actresses, and others involved with the theater, some in costume. Those pictured include: Lola Montez, May Kellogg, Fanny Morant, Charles Fisher, Kate Fisher, Sophie Heilbron, Edwin Forest, Kate Girard, Laura Keene, Alex Dumas, Maggie Mitchell (many),...
Bulk of sitters unidentified. Identified sitters include Amy Powell (:23) and C. Johnson (:33). Two sitters tentatively identified as: Kate Grases (:6) and actress Emma Lou Hayes (:13-16).
Include portraits of Chandler family members and other African Americans.
Includes one ambrotype of an unidentified black woman dated Aug. 30, 1860.
Title devised by cataloger.
A cabinet card studio portrait, signed by Pinart, and a watercolor caricature of Pinart in Plains Indian garb with tipis in the background.
Portraits of Ambrose Bierce (#9 copy 2, #10-13:2-5)
from Almagre Books ;
Portraits include views of a bust of Andrew Furuseth (Portraits #4-5) by sculptor Jo Davidson; a photograph of Andrew Furuseth sitting for Jo Davidson by Maurice Goldberg (#6, two copies); and halftone reproduction of a portrait of Andrew Furuseth (#7).
Two portraits of Ansel Adams (#18-19) and one of Robert Power (#2).
Photos grouped by year and applicants accepted, rejected or dropped out. Majority of applicants are female, most identified by name.
Studio portrait of Western landscape artist Thomas Hill, and a portrait of his two young daughters, Addie and Nellie Hill.
Title supplied by cataloger.
List of contents available in the library.
Title devised by cataloger.
Portraits of writer Bret Harte (#18-22).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collection contains portraits of Dr. George J. Bucknall (#1), Mary Eliza Davis Buchnall (#1-8), Eliz. Ann Yount Davis Sullivan (#2); Eugene L. Sullivan (#3), and Mrs. W.C. Watson (#1).
Primarily studio portraits of Governor James N. Gillett and of his son James. Several group photographs of political events and banquets also present. One portrait is mounted in a 1907 honorary banquet menu from the Fairmont Hotel. Oversize photomechanical print...
Painted portrait of Oko includes view of the steamship Kefalos in background and a plaque on the wall possibly related to Oko's membership in the Drake Navigators Guild.
Photos of cast members of Moor Born including: Glenn Anders, Helen Gahagan, Frances Starr, and Thomas Findlay.
Includes portraits of Cecil Mosbacher (#1-6), Ralph E. Hoyt (#1), Edward J. Tyrrell (#1) and Earl Warren (#137-139)
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of Andrew Furuseth (#3), and portraits of Chinese (Chinese #38-39).
Portraits of Che Mal, dwarf (Chinese #43); a Chinese child and infant (Chinese #50); and Ulysses S. Grant.
Mainly formal studio portraits and passport photos; includes views of men, women and children in traditional dress.
1: boudoir card studio portrait of fourteen children in traditional Chinese dress (two of whom may be young adults or older children) -- 2: cabinet card studio portrait (by C. Sutterley) of a young man seated holding a book.
Portraits of Clancey John Dempster (#1-2) and Mary Elizabeth Ross Dempster (#1).
Portraits of David Brower (#1-5).
Signed and dated by Johan Hagemeyer.
1: author Diane Johnson on a San Francisco street -- 2: poet Czeslaw Milosz in his garden in the Berkeley Hills -- 3: author Hisaye Yamamoto in downtown Los Angeles.
Daguerreotype of Burbank taken soon after his purported 1853 arrival in San Francisco. However, a note in the daguerreotype case well in a mid-19th century hand states "Dr. David Burbank upon arrival in California 1850." He wears what appear to...
Portraits of Earl Warren (#140-144), Nina Warren (#7), and other related views.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits of Edgar Wayburn at Midpines near Yosemite Valley, Edgar Wayburn speaking at the 25th Anniversary of the establishment of Redwood National Park, and pictures of Wayburn at his San Francisco home and on the boat Northern Lemming II.
Portraits of Edmond D. Coblentz (#62-64).
Portraits of Edmund G. Brown (#217-219), Nora Tuomey (#1), Teophilo [i.e. Teófilo] Braga (#1), and Herbert W. Gaytes (#1-2).
Portraits of Edwin Grabhorn (#3-4) and Robert Grabhorn (#1-3)
Adams portraits show Grabhorn in front of an iron hand press. Kirwan portrait shows Grabhorn and others in academic gowns.
Portraits of Edwin Callan (#1-2) and Lucy Callan (#1-2).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Dates based on Elwood Mead's life span.
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Walter Tittle contributed illustrations to Harpers, Scribners, Century, and Life magazines. He was commissioned to do the Arms Conference Portfolio in 1921. He executed portraits of Presidents Calvin Coolidge, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Taft. His portraits of Joseph Conrad and...
Photographs are mainly portraits of Ernest O. Lawrence, and a few of other Berkeley scientists. Some are photos of paintings and drawings.
Portraits of Esther Rosencrantz (#1-6).
Portraits of Eugene W. Hilgard, Lawrence Arnstein, and William Everson (autographed "Brother Antoninus OP")
One portrait is personally inscribed to Burgess by Fanny Stevenson.
Portraits of Florence Dickens Gray (#1-2).
Photographers include: Denninger (San Jose), F.H. Dorsaz (Oakland), Palm Studio (Oakland), and Bushnell.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Includes portraits of Dohrmann's sister Mrs. D.B. Paulsen, and of his business partner Mr. B. Nathan.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits of Gelett Burgess (#11 copy 2, #12-13)
Portraits of George Hayden include a tintype of Hayden and his wife and a carte de visite with George Dyer. Other portraits are of Frederick Goudy (#4) and Bruce Rogers (#3)
Portraits of Flora Sterling (#1-2), George Ansel Sterling (#1) (grandfather), a tintype of Mrs. George Ansel Sterling (#1), James Sterling (#1), and Mary Parker Havens Sterling (#2)
Mainly portraits of Gertrude Stein (#1-19). Also includes one portrait of James D. Phelan (#46).
Portraits of Glenn T. Seaborg (#1-3).
Received with George Sterling letters and poems (BANC MSS 98/91).
Portraits of Harry Augustus Lyons Floyd (1873-1904). Floyd is pictured from infancy to age 12, wearing various costumes. Portraits by C.E. Watkins (ca. 1875) include the steadying arm of a female figure, otherwise excluded from the image.
Includes a portrait of a young Hawaiian woman wearing leis and traditional attire ("Hawaiian girl"); a group portrait of Hawaiian women in leis and traditional attire ("Hawaiian girls"); a man posing in a boat on Waikiki beach with Honolulu and...
Portraits and snapshots from various periods in Douglas's life, and a series of portrait negatives taken during an oral history interview. Some portraits are with composer Joseph Marx during a European opera tour of 1937. Other images are from her...
Chiefly portraits of Henry J. Kaiser from childhood and throughout his life. Many are professional photographs of Kaiser attending business-related events, or posing with associates. Also includes views of various Kaiser homes and boats.
Portrait from 1861 is a later copy photograph.
Title supplied by cataloger.
A copy print of Coolbrith as a young woman, and a vintage portrait taken late in her life.
Subjects are identified as "Digger Indians." A clipping is attached to the back of one of the portraits.
Portraits of Indians of California (#34-41).
Portrait of Ira B. Cross (#3) by Boussum of San Francisco; portrait of John Marsh (#4), apparently a copy photograph of a portrait from before 1855, and a portrait of Lucy Bancroft (#1) by Ormsby of Oakland, Calif.
Received with the Roxbury Sagamore Trading and Mining Association record book and Julia Burrell Hoitt diary (BANC MSS 91/193).
Autographed portraits of Ivo Vinco (#2) and Fiorenza Cossotto (#1).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Show James William Wilder at the Clear Lake Cinema, and J.W. Wilder and Donald Gustafson with the first gold bar from the McLaughlin Mine; both photos taken in 1985.
Portraits (some cabinet cards) of Macomber and family, both individuals and in groups. Includes photos of children and a pencil sketch portrait of Macomber by Buel. Ranch views depict Ausaymas Ranch Company lands, irrigation works on Pacheco Creek, construction of...
Includes portraits of Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont at home in Los Angeles; and General Fremont and the Fremont family posing at the General Fremont Tree, near Santa Cruz. Also included are stereoviews captioned: "Father of the Forest, Calaveras Grove, CA",...
Included are portraits of: John Galen Howard (8), Lydia H. Howard (2), Mary R. Bradbury Howard (3), and Levi Howard.
Portraits of John Liston, actor (#1-3).
One individual and one group portrait of artist John Winkler and classmates.
Includes portraits and snapshots of Grinnell's family (most from Pasadena, Calif.), portraits of coleagues at the University of California, Berkeley and elsewhere, some photos of the Cooper Club and Museum of Vertebrate Zoology events. Also present are snapshots of an...
Portraits (of Paget-Fredericks), two in dance poses, photographed by Alma Lavenson Wahrhaftig. Drawing, for a book illustration, by Paget-Fredericks. Each signed by the artist.
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Portraits of Langston Hughes (#6, #10-13, #15-16).
Includes photos of Lawrence Ferlinghetti with William Burroughs, John Cage, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Michael McClure, Nancy Joyce Peters, Andre♯Ư Voznesenski♯Ư, George and Syliva Whitman, Ted Joans, Neeli Cherkovski, Peter Warshall, and with his family. Also included are views of...
Portraits are of printer Lawton Kennedy and University of California Archivist J.R.K. Kantor.
Portraits of Leola Hall Coggins (included in the portraits of Herbert L. Coggins), Herbert Leonard Coggins (#1-4), John Dewey Barry (#1) and Juanita Miller (#9).
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Portraits are set outdoors, with Rowntree in front of a pine tree.
Portraits show University of California Extension lecturer Carol Aronovici, and Lincoln Steffens. Postcards show Alameda County Hospital, the Argonauts' Hotel in San Francisco, the First Congregational Church of Alameda, and Mt. Lowe railway.
Includes three portraits of Louis-Ferdinand Destouches (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) (#1-#3) Two apparently taken at the same time and one at an earlier date.
O'Brien, in his iron lung, at his Berkeley, Calif. apartment.
Portraits of Mary Hyde Willis (#1-3)
Photographed by Rieman & Tuttle, 26 Montgomery St., San Francisco, Calif.
Portraits of Porfirio Díaz, Ignacio Zaragoza, Ygnacio [sic] de Allende, Benito Juárez, and Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Smaller photo (of Mr. Benjamin Wingate) is a copy print made from a color polaroid of a painting based on a daguerreotype taken of him in the 1850's; larger photo (of Mrs. Mary E. Wingate, his wife) is a copy...
Photographs show Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Keeffe.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Finding aid available.
Includes pictures of Nora May French as a child and as a young woman, as well as family snapshots. Also shown is her home in Aurora, Illinois.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Includes two group portraits taken on June 30 and August 2 of 1917.
Portraits of Oscar Lewis (#1-2).
Portraits of Anna Williams Ott (#2), August Louis Ott (#1-2), Mary Jane Williams Fitzpatric (#1-2), David Williams (#1), Loretta Kelsey Williams (#1), America Kelsey Wyman (#1), and George F. (?) (#1).
Portraits of Otto Struve (#1-12) and Wilhelm Struve (#1-3).
Portraits of Paul S. Taylor (#5-8).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Chiefly portraits of Barber and family members. Includes one souvenir photo of the Santa Barbara mission (1890s), 1 stereograph of family members on the steps of the Barber home, and a cabinet card photo montage with a view of Santa...
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Includes portraits of many beat generation figures and San Francisco Bay Area artistic and literary personalities. Included are Gregory Corso, Jean Varda, Richard Brautigan, Allen Ginsberg, Manuel Neri, Guy Wernham, filmmaker Ron Rice, Peter Orlovsky, James Keilty, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Shigeyoshi...
Portraits show Louise Bogan, Robert Lowell, Frank O'Conner, and William Carlos Williams.
Portraits of Porfirio Diaz (#21 Oversize, #22) with William Taft, one taken in El Paso.
Photographs show Grace V. Bird with Porter and Edna Garnett and their dogs, Porter Garnett at a desk, Porter Garnett at 2567 Buena Vista Way (Berkeley, Calif.), Porter Garnett and Dorothy Bent Lane (Mrs. Dayton Lane) in Washington D.C., and...
Portraits of the follwoing groups: Printing Trades Day PPIE (Panama Pacific International Exposition), Pacific Coast Graphic Arts Association (#1 Oversize), California Typotetae (#1-2 Oversize), and the Printer's Board of Trades, San Francisco (#4 Oversize)
Portraits of Benjamin Harrison Randolph (#3-5), Caro Raymond Randolph (#1-3), Daniel L. Randolph (#1-6), George E. Randolph (#1), Louisa Maria Randolph (#1-2), Minerva Wilcox Randolph (silhouette), Thomas Lyman Randolph (#2, silhouette), and Elisabeth Maria Randolph Simonson (#1-4).
Portraits show Reginald H. Webster, graduate of University of California, class of 1877.
Portraits include Renée Levy, Max Levy, Mrs. Levy, relatives and friends. Includes class pictures of school children from Lakeview and Durant schools.
Portraits of Isaac Lawrence Requa (#3-4), Sarah Mower Requa (#1-3) and Amy Requa Long (#1-5).
Portraits of Miss Cheyney (#1), Marie Freeman (#1-2), Lowell F. Hobart (#1), Maria Juel (#1), Thomas Martin (#1), Albert May (#1), Luther Poffinberger (#1), and R.T. Stone (#1).
Portraits of Dick Coates (#1-2)
Collection contains a postcard of a caricature of Lewis Carroll reproduced from Harry Furniss' "Some Victorian men", a photogravure portrait or Charles Lamb, and an original portrait sketch of Robert Browning, with a woman pictured over his shoulder.
Includes portraits of Robert F. Kennedy, Karl Menninger and William Claire Menninger, each signed by the sitter and inscribed to Leonard J. Duhl. Also includes group portrait of Robert F. Kennedy posing with unidentified individuals.
Most portraits are of Robert Frost, but others show Louis Mertins, Blanche Rankin Eastman, and John Doughty.
Portraits of Robinson Jeffers (#82, #82 copy 2, #98-99)
Portraits of Roger Olmstead (#1-3) handed out at memorial service of August 21, 1981.
Portraits of Rose O'Neill (#2-4), and Harry Leon Wilson (#42).
Portraits as a young man, a revolutionary soldier, and later in life. Includes a portrait of Presidente F.I. Madero.
Includes portraits of Portia Bell Hume (3) and Samuel James Hume (13).
Studio portraits of American frontiersman and Mexican mining family patriarch Samuel Paul Pablo Parkman and Pablo Parkman of Guanajuato, Mexico.
Portraits of business leaders of 19th century San Francisco, removed from the book: Builders of a great city: San Francisco's representative men ... [by W.H. Murray]. According to the publication's preface, "merchants, manufacturers, bankers, railroad magnates and others" are included.
Studio portraits of notable Paiutes, including author, activist and educator Sarah Winnemucca; her sister Elma Smith; Pancho, a scout who served for John C. Fremont; activist and reservation leader "Captain" Dave Numaga; and peacemaker Johnson Sides.
Portraits of Save the Redwoods League members (mostly members of the governing body of the League): Wallace W. Atwood, Col. Charles B. Wing, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Dr. Fairfield Osborn, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Walter Mulford, Ralph P. Merritt, Elmer D....
Title supplied by cataloger.
Frontispiece portraits for a biography of Sinclair Lewis written by Mark Schorer.
Portraits of Stanley Mosk (#5-6) and Edna Mitchell Mosk (#1).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Cased ambrotype depicts a child of approximately 2 years held by her mother, presumably Susie T. Hackett and Francis A. Smith, respectively. Cased daguerreotype depicts unidentified young man, perhaps Susie's father Williams Smith; or F.M. Hackett, the father of Susie's...
Views show a walnut tree at the Bancroft Fruit Farm; a snapshot of H.H. Bancroft, Philip Sr. and Philip Jr. on horseback; a group portrait of Lucy, Griffing, Paul, and Philip; friends of Bancroft in World War I; a Christmas...
Collection of studio portraits relating to the Dunlap and Butler families, an African American family (of Oakland, Calif.?) Includes studio portratis of men, women and children. Also includes a commemorative card photograph captioned "California tribute to the Nation's hero, Gen....
Includes portraits of Flora Batson (#1), John Howard Butler (#1), Lillian Butler (#1), Martha Butler (#1), William Wesley Butler (#1-2), Joseph Samuel Carroll (#1), Mary Parker Butler Carroll (#1) taken in front of the Belfast Linen Shop in Oakland, Calif.,...
Professional photographs of theatrical production cast including Helen Gahagan, Mel Douglas, and Helen Freeman.
Includes the portraits of Juan Bautista Alvarado's wife, Martina Castro Alvarado, and two of his daughters, Delphina Alvarado Carrick and Adelina Alvarado Tedford.
Bulk of portraits are of Mary Emilie Donahoe Parrott. Other subjects are: Abigail Eastman Meagher Parrott, Francis Cuthbert Parrott, Stephen Vincent Parrott, and Mrs. Joseph A. Parrott.
Includes portraits of Ellen Terry (#15-16), Ada Rehan (#8) and Margaret Anglin (#16).
Studio portraits of unidentified officer in uniform: 1) full length, with plumed hat, trombone, braids across chest; 2) bust length, with cap.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits of Walt Whitman (#4-11, some oversize)
Portraits of Walter Gordon (#1-3).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits of Collis Potter Huntington (#7-8), Jesse Miller (#1), Helena Osborne (#1), Mrs. Francis Henry Snead (#1), Myra Waddel (#1), Collis Potter Watkins (#1), John Maurice Watkins Jr. (#2), Julia Caroline Watkins (#3-20), Oliver McDonald (#1), and Frances Henrietta Snead...
Portraits of: 1. William Garrison English, 1859 and -- 2. Elizabeth Anderson English, 1864.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographs show theatrical performances; studio portraits of unidentified figures; cartes de visite of William K. and his sister Mary McKee, their father John Bell McKee, etc; and other family portraits.
Title devised by cataloger.
Includes portraits of the following women connected with the Girl's Club of San Francisco: Crystal Lake Bermel, Marion Hayes Cain, Eva Olson, Eva Wolfsohn, Mary Wolfsohn (2), Rachel Wolfsohn (3); and views of the Club (2).
Chiefly early-to-mid 20th century copy photographs of studio portraits of various women suffragists, many of whom were prominent in the movement. Includes some original snapshots of prominent individuals taken in Brighton, England, in 1910. Some original photographic portraits also present.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph by Cross of Santa Fe. Drawings by Janet Lewis.
Portrait of Zephyrin Englehart at San Juan Capistrano and a studio portrait of George H. Hossefross.
Portraits of Roger Lapham (#1-22), and Earl Warren (#145)
Portraits of Gelett Burgess, Austin Lewis, Jack & Charmian London, and Anna Strunsky.
Mainly portraits, including photos of Jack London, Ina Coolbrith, Mary Austin, J. Ross Browne, Charles Lummis, George Wharton James, Bret Harte, and others; also one caricature.
Single items, catalogued separately. Sources noted on folders. Search under title: Portugal: miscellaneous letters and documents.
Copies of official letters of unnamed ambassador to Vienna, commenting on European politics, battles, and religion, especially the Jesuit question.
Snapshot photographs depicting multiple generations of the Rodrigues family and their Portuguese American ranching community in the Los Alamos area of Santa Barbara County. Much of the collection pertains to Albert Veira Rodrigues, his wife Genowefa, and his parents Jose...
Cuadernillos (chapbooks), chiefly published by the press of Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, featuring prints made from engravings by José Guadalupe Posada, who was the head artist of the press.
Mexican chapbooks, broadsides, single-fold pamphlets, handbills and other printed ephemera, chiefly issued by Mexico City's leading penny press publisher, Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Most are illustrated, by José Guadalupe Posada.
48 technical blueprints (sheets 1-25B, 26A-46, 51) covering numerous aspects of the construction of an underwater vehicular tunnel between the cities of Oakland and Alameda, California.
Democratic National Committee correspondence, 1931-1932, relating to California presidential primary of May 8, 1932.
Post offices, with views of other buildings and public.
The Post-Apollo Press records include correspondence, administrative records, materials related to Etel Adnan, and project files. Correspondence is incoming and outgoing, personal and professional; correspondents include bookstores, distributors, other publishers, and writers. There are also some board minutes from the...
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Includes many views from California and other locales in the American West. Also present are some views in Europe and in other American locations. Box 1: 2 scrapbooks of postcards and greeting cards -- Box 2: 2 scrapbooks of postcards...