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Hatch, James Noble. Photographs from the James Noble Hatch papers [graphic].
BANC PIC 2013.028--PIC; BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 1; BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 2; BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 3; ...
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Title:

Photographs from the James Noble Hatch papers

Creator/Contributor:

Hatch, James Noble., creator

Abstract:

Photographic prints and negatives chiefly document the ruins of the St. Francis Dam (Los Angeles County) after its catastrophic failure in 1928. Lantern slides depict various mines, railways, power plants, cargo ships and other subjects pertaining to the coal industry of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century in the United States.

Date:

ca. 1880-1928 (issued)

Subject:

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Saint Francis Dam (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Coal trade -- United States -- Photographs
Coal mines and mining -- United States -- Photographs
Coal-fired power plants -- United States -- Photographs
Coal-carrying vessels -- United States -- Photographs
Railroads -- United States -- Photographs

Note:

Prints and negatives photographed by James Noble Hatch. Lantern slides by various, chiefly unidentified photographers.
Title devised by cataloger.
NITRATE NEGATIVES CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
Photographs from the James Noble Hatch papers, BANC PIC 2013.028, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Gift ; of Neal Roberts; 2012.
James Noble Hatch was a civil engineer who worked in Chicago, Michigan and California, and perhaps elsewhere. Among his projects was the design of the power sub-stations for Henry Huntington's Pacific Electric Railway System. He was also a poet, publishing Mirthful Musings in 1925.
Transferred from the James Noble Hatch papers (BANC MSS 2012/232).

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photonegative
photoprint
slide
1 folder (ca. 55 photographic prints), 3 boxes (ca. 230 lantern slides) and 8 negatives : 4 x 5 in. or smaller.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2013.028--PIC
BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 1
BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 2
BANC PIC 2013.028--LAN box 3
BANC PIC 2013.028--NNEG TEMP box 1
BANC PIC 1945-2013--NNEG(5x7) misc. box 11 (NNEG 5x7)
BANC PIC 2013.028

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

NITRATE NEGATIVES CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.

Related Item:

James Noble Hatch papers : Hatch, James Noble.