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[Photographs from the Ghirardelli family genealogical miscellany].
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[Photographs from the Ghirardelli family genealogical miscellany]Abstract:
Chiefly studio portraits of multiple generations of members of the prominent Ghirardelli family of the San Francisco Bay Area,
and some of their in-laws (including Lawrence, Dinsmore and Magee families). Among the numerous family members depicted are
Domenico "Domingo" Ghirardelli, Domenico Ghirardelli Jr., Joseph Ghirardelli, Elvira Ghirardelli Sutton, Alfred Ghirardelli,
Johanna Legler, Ghirardelli, Elva Ghirardelli Dinsmore, Juanita Ghirardelli Magee, Louis Legler Ghirardelli, Harvey Ghirardelli,
Clarisse Lohse Ghirardelli, Gladys Ostrander Ghirardelli, Henry Legler, Polly Ghirardelli Lawrence, Kent Ghirardelli (later
Ket Ghirard), Ynez Ghirardelli, Charles Sutton, Domingo Lyle Ghirardelli, Sidney Lawrence Jr., Sidney Lawrence III, Clarisse
Lawrence Watson. Photograph album contains mounted 19th century cabinet card portraits. Also includes a small file of correspondence
and ephemera pertaining to family history.
Date:
1880 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caGhirardelli family -- creator.
Ghirardelli family -- Archives
Ghirardelli family -- Portraits
Ghirardelli family
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Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Polly Ghirardelli Lawrence and her son Sidney Smith Lawrence III.
Most individuals are identified via hand-written annotations supplied by the collectors.
Identified photographers include Arnold Genthe, Gabriel Moulin (San Francisco), Rieman & Co. (S.F.), Charles Lanier (S.F.),
Elite (S.F.), G.D. Morse (S.F.), John A. Todd (S.F.), Thomas Houseworth & Co. (S.F.), Isaiah W. Taber (S.F.), J.H. Peters
(S.F.), Motoyoshi (S.F.), Coleman (S.F.), Bianca Fonti (S.F.), Abell & Priest (S.F.), Bushnell (S.F.), Beebe (S.F.), F.A.
Webster (Oakland), O.V. Lange (Oakland), Ormsby (Oakland), Tracy Webb, Maude Stinson and Gladys Partridge.
Organized as received by the donors.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from the Ghirardelli famly genealogical miscellany (BANC MSS 99/233).
Gift ; of Sidney Lawrence ; 2015.
Photographs from the Ghirardelli family genealogical miscellany, BANC PIC 2015.095, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPortrait.
portraits.
Archives.
Portraits.
Cabinet photographs.
Portraits.
Portraits.
Physical Description:
photoprint
approximately 200 photographs in 1 box and 1 album : chiefly gelatin silver prints ; sheets various sizes
Language:
English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.