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F.J. Geisler photographs of Martinez and other Contra Costa County locations.
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Title:

F.J. Geisler photographs of Martinez and other Contra Costa County locations

Creator/Contributor:

Geisler, F. J., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Tatam, Robert Daras, 1926-

Abstract:

Includes cityscapes, street scenes and other views of Martinez, Calif., as well as views of other Contra Costa County locations such as Port Costa, Alhambra Valley (including the railroad trestle, the cemetery and the home of John Muir), Crockett and the California and Hawaiian Sugar Company refinery, Concord, Pittsburg, and the county hospital. Topics depicted in many photographs include buildings, streets, shipping and industry. Includes many scenes of the Contra Costa County waterfront at various locations along the Carquinez Strait. Includes two views of 1906 earthquake damage to buildings in Martinez. Also includes a few views taken in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.

Date:

ca. 1905-ca. 1925 (issued)

Subject:

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Waterfronts -- California -- Contra Costa County -- Photographs
Hospitals -- California -- Contra Costa County -- Photographs
Fronts de mer -- Californie -- Contra Costa -- Photographies
Hospitals
Waterfronts
Martinez (Contra Costa County, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Contra Costa County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Port Costa (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Alhambra Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Crockett (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- Contra Costa County
California -- Crockett
California -- Martinez (Contra Costa County)
California -- Port Costa
California and Hawaiian Sugar Company -- Pictorial works
California and Hawaiian Sugar Company.

Note:

Digitally printed, with captions, by Robert Daras Tatam, from original glass negatives by F.J. Geisler.
Title devised by cataloger.
Purchase; Of Robert Daras Tatam ; 2011.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Digital prints.

Physical Description:

photoprint
2 folders (80 photographic prints) : digital ; 8 1/2 x 11 in.

Language:

English

Origin:

California