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Gene Wright photograph archive [graphic].
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Title:

Gene Wright photograph archive

Creator/Contributor:

Wright, Gene, 1916-2004, creator

Abstract:

Chiefly panoramic photographs of landscapes, streets, buildings, and other views in San Francisco and the San Francisco Bay Area. Also includes cameras and equipment used by Wright and earlier equipment collected by him.

Date:

1950 (issued)

Subject:

Wright, Gene -- 1916-2004 -- Archives

Note:

UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
NEGATIVES and OBJECTS : RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Gene Wright (1916-2004) was a professional photographer in San Francisco, California, from 1949 through 1985. He operated a studio on Grant Avenue in the North Beach neighborhood, where he made portrait photographs and offered for sale his views of the city of San Francisco. He closed his studio in 1985 but continued to take photographs.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
20 boxes, 7 cartons, 1 bundle (photographic prints, negatives), 2 oversize folders, 1 carton (stereographs + viewers), various objects and ephemera.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
NEGATIVES and OBJECTS : RESTRICTED: Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

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