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Blake, Anson Stiles. Photographs from the Anson Stiles Blake papers [graphic].
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Title:

Photographs from the Anson Stiles Blake papers

Creator/Contributor:

Blake, Anson Stiles., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Sewell, Daniel.

Creator/Contributor:

Morse's Palace of Art (San Francisco, Calif.)

Creator/Contributor:

Webster, F. A

Creator/Contributor:

Bishop, G. Paul

Creator/Contributor:

Lainer, Charles

Abstract:

Includes portraits and snapshots of Anson Stiles Blake and his wife Anita Day Symmes Blake, as well as photographs of various University of California events in which Blake participated. Also includes a few photographs of the Blake House and Blake Garden in Kensington, Calif. Clark Kerr and Robert Gordon Sproul appear in a some photographs. Also includes a ticket book for the Panama Pacific International Exposition bearing a photograph of Blake.

Date:

1874-ca. 1958 (issued)

Subject:

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Blake, Anson Stiles -- 1870-1959 -- Portraits
Blake, Anita Day Symmes -- 1872-1962 -- Portraits
University of California, Berkeley -- Pictorial works
Blake House (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Blake Garden (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Collected by Blake. Various photographers, including F.A. Webster (Oakland), G. Paul Bishop (Berkeley), Morse's Palace of Art (San Francisco), Charles Lainer (San Francisco) and D. Sewell (San Francisco).
Title devised by cataloger.
Anson Stiles Blake was a graduate of the University of California in 1891. He joined the University YMCA as a freshman and served as Chairman for 50 years. His grandmother, Mrs. Anson Gale Stiles, gave the University its first Stiles Hall.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
2 folders and 1 oversize folder (ca. 65 photographic prints) : 36 x 28 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Anson Stiles Blake papers : Blake, Anson Stiles, : 1870-1959