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[Linda Carol Colby collection relating to Jack London].
BANC PIC 2007.076--PIClocal
Collection Overview

Title:

[Linda Carol Colby collection relating to Jack London]

Creator/Contributor:

Colby, Linda Carol., creator

Abstract:

Contains material collected by Colby relating to Jack London: copy photographs of the author and his family, snapshots (ca. 1980) of his homes and haunts in Oakland and Sonoma County, and other ephemera pertaining to Beauty Ranch (at Jack London State Historic Park), Wolf House (including 1 print c1979, shelved as --AX), Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon, and various events commemorating the life and work of the author. Many snapshots depict the collector posing at various historic sites.

Date:

[approximately 1885-1981, bulk 1975-1981] (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Homes
Jack London State Historic Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Beauty Ranch (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Glen Ellen Region (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
First and last chance saloon, Oakland, Calif -- Pictorial works
London, Jack -- 1876-1916 -- Portraits
London, Charmian -- Portraits
London, Becky -- Portraits
London, Jack -- 1876-1916 -- Homes and haunts -- Pictorial works
London, Becky
London, Charmian
London, Jack -- 1876-1916

Note:

Includes wooden plaque and various postcards, photomechanical reproductions, photocopies, ephemera, notes, etc.
Albums annotated by collector.
Title and date devised by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Portraits.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 box (including 3 albums, approximately 90 photographic prints) and 1 oversize folder (1 print) : b&w and color ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2007.076--PIClocal

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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