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Central Valley, Calif. farming photographs.
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Title:

Central Valley, Calif. farming photographs

Creator/Contributor:

Nutting, W. R. (William R.)

Abstract:

Views of various fields and orchards in unidentified farming locations of California's Central Valley. Some crops appear to be untrellised vines. Some views depict an unidentified man posing among crops.

Date:

approximately 1885-1895 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Agriculture -- California -- Central Valley -- Photographs
Crops -- California -- Photographs
Cultures -- Californie -- Photographies
Agriculture
Crops
Central Valley (Calif. : Valley) -- Pictorial works
Grande Vallée (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California
California -- Central Valley
California -- Central Valley (Valley)

Note:

3 mounts bear stamp of W.R. Nutting, Publisher of California Views, 12 Montgomery St., S.F. 1 mount bears stamp of Hutchinson. Other photographers unknown.
One mount verso annotated in ms.: Midvale Land Co.
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
11 photographs are on boudoir card mounts; 3 are larger format, also on card mounts. Many prints are albumen, but some may be gelatin silver or collodion printing out paper typical of the 1890s.
Many prints faded.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
14 photographic prints on card mounts : albumen and gelatin silver? ; prints 19 x 24 and 12 x 20 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California