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James D. Phelan photograph collection.
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Title:

James D. Phelan photograph collection

Creator/Contributor:

Phelan, James D. (James Duval), 1861-1930, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Weidner, Charles, active 1896-1915

Creator/Contributor:

Mitchell, Edward H.

Creator/Contributor:

Hecht, T. E. (True E.)

Creator/Contributor:

Moulin, Gabriel, 1872-1945

Creator/Contributor:

Aitken, Robert, 1878-1949

Creator/Contributor:

McCurry Foto Co

Creator/Contributor:

J.J. Mack Photo

Creator/Contributor:

Harris & Ewing

Creator/Contributor:

Gabriel Moulin Studios

Abstract:

Buildings (including Phelan office building and Phelan residence), sculptures of Robert Aitken, and parades in San Francisco; events at Bohemian Grove; Joaquin Miller cabin; rice farming near Chico, and other California views. Also 11 views of the Phelan residence (including interiors) in Washington, D.C.; album of photos of Japanese in California; 5 oversize panoramic photographs depict Phelan's Montalvo residence (3 items, size G and H) and the Saratoga Blossom Festival or blossoms in the Saratoga Valley (2 items, size G and H).

Date:

approximately 1900-1945 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Buildings -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Japanese -- California -- Photographs
Rice -- California -- Photographs
Agriculture -- California -- Photographs
Constructions -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Photographies
Japonais -- Californie -- Photographies
Riz -- Californie -- Photographies
Agriculture -- Californie -- Photographies
Agriculture
Buildings
Homes
Japanese
Rice
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Bohemian Grove (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California
California -- San Francisco
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913 -- Homes and haunts -- Pictorial works
Phelan, James D. (James Duval) -- 1861-1930 -- Homes and haunts -- Pictorial works
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913
Phelan, James D. (James Duval) -- 1861-1930

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Various photographers, including Charles Weidner, the publisher Edward H. Mitchell, T.E. Hecht, Gabriel Moulin, and McCurry Foto, all of San Francisco, J.J. Mack Photo of Palo Alto, Calif., and Harris & Ewing of Washington, D.C.
Oversize folders (AX, G, H) and carte de visite (CDV): Available for use.
2 boxes (PIC, A) UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via a Special Collections Request link.
COLLECTION STORED IN-PART OFF SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from the James D. Phelan papers (BANC MSS C-B 800).

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Panoramic photographs.

Physical Description:

2 boxes and 3 oversize folders (approximately 225 items, chiefly photographic prints, some postcards and 1 album), 1 carte-de-visite : black and white prints ; chiefly 31 x 36 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Oversize folders (AX, G, H) and carte de visite (CDV): Available for use.
2 boxes (PIC, A) UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via a Special Collections Request link.
COLLECTION STORED IN-PART OFF SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

James D. Phelan papers : Phelan, James D. (James Duval), : 1861-1930