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Watkins, Carleton E. Photographs of Tombstone, Az., Virginia City, Nev., and California missions /
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Title:

Photographs of Tombstone, Az., Virginia City, Nev., and California missions

Creator/Contributor:

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916, creator

Abstract:

Stereographs (from Watkins' new series) show three California missions: San Buenaventura (#4638) -- San Carlos Borromeo (unnumbered) -- San Juan Capistrano (#4623). Cabinet card photographs (from Watkins' new cabinet series) are captioned: -- Tombstone, Arizona (#4913) [showing general view of town and surrounding desert] -- Virginia City, from the side of Mt. Davidson (unnumbered) -- Con[solidated] Virginia Pan Mill and Hoisting Works, Virginia City (unnumbered).

Date:

1876-ca. 1889 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-az -- n-us-ca -- n-us-nv
Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Virginia City -- Photographs
Spanish mission buildings -- California -- Photographs
Missions espagnoles (Édifices) -- Californie -- Photographies
Mines and mineral resources
Spanish mission buildings
Tombstone (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
Virginia City (Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Arizona -- Tombstone
California
Nevada -- Virginia City
San Buenaventura Mission -- Pictorial works
Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Mission San Juan Capistrano -- Pictorial works
Consolidated Virginia Mining Company -- Pictorial works
Consolidated Virginia Mining Company.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.)
Mission San Juan Capistrano.
San Buenaventura Mission.

Note:

taken by Carleton E. Watkins.
Title supplied by cataloger.
ORIGINAL CABINET CARDS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved as BANC PIC 1905.01237-.01239--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Stereographs.
Cabinet photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
6 photographic prints (3 on cabinet cards, 3 on stereo, cards) : albumen ; 11 x 17 cm and 9 x 18 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

ORIGINAL CABINET CARDS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved as BANC PIC 1905.01237-.01239--PIC. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

Related Item:

Watkins' new series : Watkins, Carleton E., : 1829-1916