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Joseph Armstrong Baird collection of architectural negatives [graphic].
BANC PIC 1967.035--NEGLOCAL
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Title:

Joseph Armstrong Baird collection of architectural negatives

Creator/Contributor:

Baird, Joseph Armstrong., creator

Abstract:

Includes a wide survey of Spanish, Portuguese and pre-Conquest era in Mexican architecture, as well as some coverage of major 19th and 20th century work (especially Art Nouveau). The emphasis is on religious architecture (exteriors and interiors), however, examples of non-ecclesiastic architecture are also included. Negatives of American and Californian architecture were taken after 1951.

Date:

1948-ca. 1960 (issued)

Subject:

Altarpieces -- Pictorial works
Historic buildings -- California -- Photographs
Church architecture -- California -- Photographs
Church architecture -- Mexico
Architecture -- United States -- Photographs
Church architecture -- Portugal -- Photographs

Note:

Negatives taken before 1950 were used to illustrate Baird's Ph.D. thesis "The 18th century retables of the South of Spain, Portugal and Mexico" (Harvard University, 1951), see microfilm at the Bancroft Library.
UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Temporary list of contents and detailed overview of the collection available.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photonegative
approximately 1,500 negatives : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

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BANC PIC 1967.035--NEGLOCAL

Origin:

Various places

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.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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