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Title:

[Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. western photograph collection]

Creator/Contributor:

Honeyman, Robert B., creator, collector.

Creator/Contributor:

E.S. Frost & Son, photographer.

Abstract:

Includes chiefly southern California landscape views from the late 19th century, and also views in San Francisco, Monterey, Stockton, Calistoga, Watsonville, and the Washington Territory. Of particular note is a group of 38 Pasadena area views on boudoir card mounts by E.S. Frost and Son.

Date:

1880 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
California -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Robert B. Honeyman, Jr.
Photographers include J.B. Blanchard, [B.F.] Conaway, Thomas Houseworth, C.W. Johnson, C.C. Pierce, J.J. Reilly, C.H. Shaffner, J.P. Spooner, A.C. Varela, E.S. Frost and Son, Schaffner, Myron Shew, I.W. Taber, C.E. Watkins, J.W. Wortman, and others.
Received as part of the Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of early Californian and Western American pictorial material (BANC PIC 1963.002).
Purchase from Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. ; 1963.
Item list available in the library.
Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. western photograph collection, BANC PIC 2022.03 , The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Card photographs.
Albumen prints.

Physical Description:

photoprint
approximately 140 photographs in 3 boxes : chiefly albumen prints on mounts ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. collection of early Californian and Western American pictorial material : Honeyman, Robert B.