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Baumgaertel, Karl A. Photographs exhibited between 1920 and 1939 [graphic] /
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Title:
Photographs exhibited between 1920 and 1939Creator/Contributor:
Baumgaertel, Karl A., creatorAbstract:
Chiefly California and desert Southwest landscapes in a pictorialist style. Also includes Yosemite views, mountain landscapes
in the Sierra Nevada and elsewhere, studies of rock forms, architectural details, and views at the Golden Gate International
Exhibition of 1939.
Date:
1920 (issued)Subject:
n-usp--Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.); -- Pictorial works
Deserts -- Southwest, New -- Photographs
Mountains -- West (U.S.) -- Photographs
California -- Pictorial works
Southwest, New -- Pictorial works
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
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by Karl A. Baumgaertel.
Photographic prints in 16 x 20 in. window mats, most with numerous Camera Club exhibition labels on verso.
Chiefly gelatin silver prints, with some bromide prints.
RESTRICTED COLLECTION. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
An active San Francisco photographer, Baumgaertel participated extensively in Camera Club exhibitions across the United States
and internationally. He was a director in the Associated Camera Clubs of America and was Pacific Coast Executive of the Pictorial
Photographers of America. He was also a charter member of the Photographic Society of America. He died in 1958.
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Type:
graphicLandscapes (Representations)-California.
Landscapes (Representations)-Southwest, New.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
48 photographic prints : b&w ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Origin:
California unknown place ca. 1920-1939Copyright Note:
RESTRICTED COLLECTION. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.