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[P.P. Tornich photograph album of first Convention of the Slavonic Alliance of California, San Francisco].
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Title:
[P.P. Tornich photograph album of first Convention of the Slavonic Alliance of California, San Francisco]Creator/Contributor:
Tornich, P. P., creator, photographer.Creator/Contributor:
Portola View Company (San Francisco), photographerAbstract:
Chiefly group portraits taken at various outdoor locations in San Francisco, depicting participants in the first convention
of the Slavonic Alliance of California, held November 11-12, 1933. Subjects are unidentified but include nurses, children,
and various groups in traditional Slavic attire. Among depicted locations are City Hall and Civic Center, and Golden Gate
Park.
Date:
1933 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caSlavonic Alliance of California -- Photographs
Slavs -- California -- Photographs
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs
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Title devised by cataloger.
Photographer's stamp on backs of prints: "P.P. Tornich photo, Portola View Company, 110 Congo St., San Francisco".
All prints captioned in negative, most including name and date of convention.
P.P. Tornich photograph album of first Convention of the Slavonic Alliance of California, San Francisco, BANC PIC , The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
On Slavonic Alliance of California: "The alliance comprises 200 federated societies of Czechoslovac, Yugoslav, Russian, Polish
and Ukrainian groups with a membership of 80,000..." - Oakland Tribune, v. 119, No. 132, November 9, 1933.
Type:
graphicPhotograph albums.
Group portraits-California-San Francisco.
Physical Description:
photoprint
10 photographs in 1 album : gelatin sliver prints ; prints 9 x 14 cm, album 20 x 23 cm
Language:
English