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Gibbons family photograph album.
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Title:
Gibbons family photograph albumCreator/Contributor:
Williams, Virgil Macey, 1830-1886Abstract:
Chiefly snapshot photographs depicting scenes from family outings, recreation, and other activities; various residential interiors
and exteriors; views of Berkeley and the University of California campus, San Francisco Bay, New Orleans, Yellowstone National
Park, San Francisco and other locations; scenes from a children's theater production; and the San Francisco law offices of
William F. Booth. Immediate family depicted throughout album is probably that of physician Henry Gibbons, Jr., brother of
Edward Gibbons, who was the father of Emily Gibbons Booth (wife of William F. Booth). Some photographs may have been taken
by a woman, whose self-portrait is included. Also includes many photographs of paintings by California artist Virgil Williams.
Date:
ca. 1880-ca. 1932 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caLeisure -- California -- Photographs
Women photographers -- California -- Photographs
Loisir -- Californie -- Photographies
Femmes photographes -- Californie -- Photographies
Leisure
Women photographers
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco Bay (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco, Baie de (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California
California -- Berkeley
Pacific Ocean -- San Francisco Bay
University of California, Berkeley -- Pictorial works
University of California, Berkeley.
Gibbons family -- Pictorial works
Gibbons (Famille) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Gibbons family
Note:
Photographer(s) unknown.
Title devised by cataloger.
Includes albumen, cyanotype, platinum and silver gelatin prints.
Purchase; From Robert Tat; 1998.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Albumen prints.
Platinum prints.
Cyanotypes.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 box (1 album and 1 folder, approximately 150 photographic prints) : 27 x 22 cm or smaller.
Language:
English