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George Henry Hinkle and Bliss McGlashan Hinkle California photograph collection.
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Title:
George Henry Hinkle and Bliss McGlashan Hinkle California photograph collectionCreator/Contributor:
Hinkle, George Henry, 1896-1950Creator/Contributor:
Hinkle, Bliss McGlashan, 1896-1949Creator/Contributor:
McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette), 1847-1931Creator/Contributor:
Gage, H. K., active 1874-1886Creator/Contributor:
Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912Creator/Contributor:
Partridge, Sam C. (Samuel Cheney), 1864-1900Creator/Contributor:
Simas, Emanuel.Creator/Contributor:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916Creator/Contributor:
Reilly, John James, 1838-1894Creator/Contributor:
Rutherford, F. M.Creator/Contributor:
Runnels & StatelerCreator/Contributor:
Hayward & MuzzallAbstract:
Chiefly 19th century California views in and around Truckee, Donner Lake, the Tahoe basin, and San Francisco. Of particular
note are numerous views of C.F. McGlashan's Rocking Stone Tower (Where he housed Donner Party relics), a series of views of
Warner's Cobweb Palace (Meigg's Wharf, San Francisco), and unusual views around Ocean Beach, the Beach Pavillion, and Cliff
House (San Francisco). A series of views of clearing snow from roofs and railroad tracks near Truckee is included, as are
several views of railroad accidents.
Date:
approximately 1868-1940, bulk 1880-1920 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caMcGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette) -- 1847-1931 -- Pictorial works
Hart, Alfred A -- 1816-1908
Hart, Alfred A -- 1816-1908
McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette) -- 1847-1931
Rocking Stone Tower (Truckee, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Warner's Cobweb Palace -- Pictorial works
Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.)
Donner Party -- Photographs
Railroads -- California -- Donner Pass -- Photographs
Donner Party
Railroads
Truckee (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Tahoe, Lake, Region (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Ocean Beach (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Donner Pass (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- Donner Pass
California -- San Francisco
California -- San Francisco -- Ocean Beach
California -- Truckee
United States -- Lake Tahoe Region
United States -- Sierra Nevada
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers, including H.K. Gage, Sam C. Partridge, F.M. Rutherford, I.W. Taber, Runnels & Stateler, Hayward and
Muzzall, and others. Includes one view by Emanuel Simas (of Placerville), and one stereograph (each) by Carleton E. Watkins,
A.A. Hart, and J.J. Reilly.
Many photographs probably collected by Charles Fayette McGlashan, father of Bliss McGlashan Hinkle.
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Type:
graphicAlbumen prints.
Stereographs.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
photoprint
2 boxes and 5 oversized folders (approximately 265 photographic prints), 4 photographic prints : black and white and albumen
; various sizes.
Language:
English