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Cross family photograph album with scenes of Palo Alto, Kern County and the Panama Canal Zone
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Cross family photograph album with scenes of Palo Alto, Kern County and the Panama Canal ZoneAbstract:
Small snapshots documenting the earliest years of Charles Mumaw Cross, the son of Charles Norman Cross, an engineer on the
faculty of Stanford University. Photographs depict young Cross, a few relations and family friends, the family's Palo Alto
neighborhood, the Stanford campus, the Panama Canal Zone during construction of the canal, and the Kerto (Kern Trading and
Oil Company) camp in the oil fields of Kern County, Calif.
Date:
1907-1912 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- nccz---Oil fields -- California -- Kern County -- Photographs
Oil wells -- California -- Kern County -- Photographs
Families
Oil fields
Oil wells
Palo Alto (Calif.) -- Photographs
Canal Zone -- Photographs
Zone du canal de Panamá -- Photographies
California -- Kern County
California -- Palo Alto
Canal Zone
Stanford University -- Photographs
Kern Trading & Oil Company -- Photographs
Stanford University.
Cross, Charles Mumaw -- Photographs
Cross, Charles Norman -- 1879- -- Family -- Photographs
Note:
Most photographs presumably taken by Charles N. Cross or Laura Parke Cross, parents of Charles Mumaw Cross.
Album leaves annotated throughout.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 album (113 photographic prints) : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
Language:
English