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Egenhoff, Elisabeth L. Photographs from the Elisabeth Egenhoff papers.
BANC PIC 2005.167--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Photographs from the Elisabeth Egenhoff papers

Creator/Contributor:

Egenhoff, Elisabeth L., creator

Abstract:

Chiefly COPY photographs used in the production of various publications by Egenhoff. Includes many images of California's Franciscan missions used in her book Fabricas; a collection of pictures ... Many photographs are of early drawings of the missions by Edward Vischer, John Sykes, and others. Also includes a 19th century photographic copy of a portrait of Junipero Serra, and an original (19th century?) ink drawing of Mission San Miguel, initialled AMN. Also present are images of structures on Angel Island, of Monterey, and of San Francisco, plus two group portraits (1937 & 1939) of the Sacramento office staff of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Date:

1884-ca. 1965 (issued)

Subject:

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Spanish mission buildings -- California -- Pictorial works
Missions espagnoles (Édifices) -- Californie -- Ouvrages illustrés
Spanish mission buildings
Angel Island (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Monterey (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California
California -- Angel Island
California -- Monterey
California -- San Francisco
United States. -- Army. -- Corps of Engineers -- Pictorial works
Mission San Miguel Arcangel (San Miguel, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Mission San Miguel Arcangel (San Miguel, Calif.)
United States. -- Army. -- Corps of Engineers
Saint -- Serra, Junípero -- 1713-1784 -- Portraits
Saint -- Serra, Junípero -- 1713-1784

Note:

Material collected by Egenhoff.
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Includes copy negatives of some photographs.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from the Elisabeth Egenhoff papers (BANC MSS 2006/143).
Other photographs remain within files of the Elisabeth Egenhoff papers (BANC MSS 2006/143).
Elisabeth Egenhoff was an editor and writer for the California State Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines. She authored books on gold and mercury mining and on the use of mineral materials in California buildings before 1850.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Portraits.

Physical Description:

photoprint
approximately 150 photographic prints : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2005.167--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

Elisabeth L. Egenhoff papers : Egenhoff, Elisabeth L.
Fabricas : Egenhoff, Elisabeth L.