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Portraits of Peter J. Barber and family.
BANC PIC 2001.052--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Portraits of Peter J. Barber and family

Creator/Contributor:

Fowzer, Jacob.

Creator/Contributor:

Hammersmith, J. E. (John Edward), 1840-1898

Creator/Contributor:

Newton, W. L.

Creator/Contributor:

Addis, R. W. (Robert W.), -1874

Creator/Contributor:

Opposition Photographic Gallery

Creator/Contributor:

Rieman & Company

Abstract:

Chiefly portraits of Barber and family members. Includes one souvenir photo of the Santa Barbara mission (1890s), 1 stereograph of family members on the steps of the Barber home, and a cabinet card photo montage with a view of Santa Barbara surrounded by portraits of citizens.

Date:

1847-ca. 1890 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Pioneers -- California -- Portraits
Pionniers -- Californie -- Portraits
Pioneers
California
Barber, Peter J -- 1830-1905 -- Portraits

Note:

Photographers include Jacob Fowzer, J.E. Hammersmith, the Opposition Photographic Gallery, and Rieman & Co. (all of San Francisco), W.L. Newton (Santa Barbara), and R.W. Addis (Washington, D.C.).
Note, in modern hand, laid in one daguerreotype case: P.J. Barber, 17 yrs of age, Ohio--Cleveland, 1847.
Title supplied by cataloger.
RESTRICTED DAGUERREOTYPES AND AMBROTYPES. bRequests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
PARTIALLY ARRANGED COLLECTION. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
Library purchases. Additions received with the Peter J. Barber collection (BANC MSS 2002/200).
Architect. Mayor of Santa Barbara, 1880-1882. Born ca. 1830 in Ohio. Came to San Francisco from Ohio via Panama in 1852. Married Mary Jane Wheaton in San Francisco, 1858 or later.

Type:

graphic
Portraits.
Daguerreotypes.
Card photographs.
Ambrotypes.
Tintypes.
Cartes de visite.

Physical Description:

27 items (13 photographic prints, 11 cased photographs, 1 tintype, and 2 calling cards) : albumen prints, daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and tintypes ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form
BANC PIC 2001.052--PICLOCAL

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED DAGUERREOTYPES AND AMBROTYPES. bRequests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
PARTIALLY ARRANGED COLLECTION. 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:

Peter J. Barber collection : Barber, Peter J., : 1830-1905
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