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John M. Miller photographs of California forests.
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Title:

John M. Miller photographs of California forests

Creator/Contributor:

Miller, John M. (John Martin), 1882-1952, creator

Abstract:

Snapshots taken in various California and Oregon forests by John M. Miller during his work as a ranger and entomologist. Photographs depict general views of the forests, as well as insect (and in one view, rattlesnake) control efforts, and camp scenes. Among the locations depicted are Yosemite Valley, Sierra National Forest, the towns of Placerville and Mariposa, and Trinity County and the Mt. Shasta area. Several giant sequoia are also depicted.
Various subjects, chiefly topical and research files, including Boyd E. Wickman's files pertaining to the work of John M. Miller and H.E. Burke.

Date:

1907-1917 (issued)

Subject:

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Forests and forestry -- California -- Photographs
Insect pests -- Control -- California -- Pictorial works
Entomologists -- California -- Photographs
Giant sequoia -- California -- Photographs
Forests and forestry -- Oregon -- Photographs
Wilderness areas -- California -- Photographs
Forest rangers -- California -- Photographs
Insectes nuisibles -- Lutte contre -- Californie -- Ouvrages illustrés
Entomologistes -- Californie -- Photographies
Séquoia géant -- Californie -- Photographies
Réserves de la vie sauvage -- Californie -- Photographies
Gardes forestiers -- Californie -- Photographies
Entomologists
Forest rangers
Forests and forestry
Giant sequoia
Insect pests -- Control
Wilderness areas
Yosemite Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Mariposa (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Placerville (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite, Vallée de (Calif.) -- Ouvrages illustrés
California
California -- Mariposa
California -- Placerville
California -- Yosemite Valley
Oregon

Note:

Photographs taken and collected by John M. Miller.
Many album leaves annotated to indentify subject matter, locations, dates, etc.
Title supplied by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Additions (TEMP carton 1, TEMP boxes 1-2): UNARRANGED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
Transferred from the John M. Miller and H.E. Burke papers on western forest entomology (BANC MSS 2006/241).
Additions: Gift ; Of Boyd E. Wickman ; 2015.
Temporary listing for addtions available in library.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 box (4 albums containing 410 photographic prints) : b&w ; albums 19 x 28 cm.
approximately 500 photographs in 1 carton and 2 boxes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

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

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Additions (TEMP carton 1, TEMP boxes 1-2): UNARRANGED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.

Related Item:

John M. Miller papers on western forest entomology : Miller, John M. (John Martin), : 1882-1952
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form