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Hawaiian photograph album from the Caroline M. and George Babb letters [graphic].
BANC PIC 2000.068--fALBlocal
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Title:
Hawaiian photograph album from the Caroline M. and George Babb lettersCreator/Contributor:
Babb, Caroline M., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Babb, George.Abstract:
Views of Hawaiian homes, general views, school children, portraits of the Babbs, other Americans or Europeans, and also Chinese
and Japanese residents. Includes a two-part panoramic cyanotype view of Diamond Head from Waikiki
Date:
ca. 1890-ca. 1925, bulk 1890-1895 (issued)Subject:
n-us-hiKamehameha Schools -- Pictorial works
Hawaiians -- Education -- Photographs
School children -- Hawaii -- Photographs
Dwellings -- Hawaii -- Photographs
Hawaii -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown. Apparently compiled by Caroline Babb.
Includes albumen prints and some gelatin silver prints and cyanotypes.
Several printed leaves pasted in, including invitations and a National Guard warrant and discharge.
Manuscript captions on pages.
RESTRICTED due to FRAGILE CONDITION : Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Caroline and George Babb, a young couple from Maine, were hired to teach at the Kamehameha School for Boys in Honolulu, Hawaii,
and arrived there in Sept. 1891.
Type:
graphicCyanotypes.
Photograph albums.
Panoramic photographs-Hawaii.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
1 album (ca. 136 photographic prints) : albumen and b&w ; album 26 x 31 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2000.068--fALBlocal
Origin:
HawaiiCopyright Note:
RESTRICTED due to FRAGILE CONDITION : Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.