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LeConte, Joseph N. (Joseph Nisbet) Photographs from the Joseph N. LeConte collection [graphic]
BANC PIC 1905.05337:35-:44--AXLOCALBANC PIC 1905.05329--PICLOCALBANC PIC 1905.05338-.05463--PICLOCALBANC PIC 1905.05564-.05672--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Photographs from the Joseph N. LeConte collection

Creator/Contributor:

LeConte, Joseph N. (Joseph Nisbet), 1870-1950, creator

Abstract:

Captioned: Fort Santiago, Manila -- Wharf at "Cavite" (crowded with peddlers) -- "Nipa" House (grass house) -- Calle Real Gate, over 200 years old -- The Spanish Cathedral -- House moving (people transporting a grass house by hand) -- Manila lady -- Fruit carrier -- Milk Seller -- Macabebe Scouts who captured Aguinaldo.
Views of the southeastern United States, showing family scenes, social life, etc. Includes views of New Orleans (dock scenes); Scotsboro (Scottsboro?); Savannah, Georgia; Macau; African American children; people (in interesting dress) and homes of upper and lower classes; street scenes, etc.
Views of Berkeley, Calif. including businesses along Shattuck Avenue, views of University of California building and grounds (including the interior of John LeConte's classroom), views of the LeConte residence in Berkeley, etc.
Views of aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, including buildings in ruins, destroyed interiors, people camping in the streets, soup kitchens, relief camps, etc. Also includes a few views of Oakland after the earthquake. Other views show Monterey, Calif. including the Washington Hotel, Pacific House, the jail, Swan's Theater, and others.

Date:

ca. 1870-ca. 1910 (issued)

Subject:

a-ph--- -- n-us--- -- n-us-ca
Aguinaldo, Emilio -- 1869-1964
LeConte, John -- 1818-1891 -- Pictorial works
LeConte, Joseph -- 1823-1901 -- Homes and haunts -- Pictorial works
University of California (1868-1952) -- Pictorial works
Peddling -- Philippines -- Photographs
Peddlers -- Philippines -- Photographs
Filipinos -- Portraits
Cathedrals -- Philippines -- Photographs
Grass huts -- Philippines -- Photographs
African American children -- Photographs
Clothing and dress -- United States -- Photographs
Dwellings -- Southern States -- Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906 -- Photographs
Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fires -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Disaster relief -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Stores, Retail -- California -- Berkeley -- Photographs
Families
Philippines -- Pictorial works
Fort Santiago (Manila, Philippines) -- Pictorial works
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Monterey (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographed and or compiled by Joseph LeConte.
Most items captioned in manuscript.
Mounted in a homemade album on Chinese(?) paper.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
10 photographic prints : b&w ; images 13 x 18 cm.
50 photographic prints.
48 photographic prints.
109 photographic prints.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1905.05337:35-:44--AXLOCAL
BANC PIC 1905.05329--PICLOCAL
BANC PIC 1905.05338-.05463--PICLOCAL
BANC PIC 1905.05564-.05672--PICLOCAL

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined