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Publicity photographs from the Gantner and Mattern Co., San Francisco records [graphic].
BANC PIC 1958.019--PICLOCAL
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Title:

Publicity photographs from the Gantner and Mattern Co., San Francisco records

Creator/Contributor:

Gantner and Mattern Co, creator

Abstract:

Primarily studio photos of models (in many cases Hollywood starlets) wearing bathing suits and other types of clothing from the publicity department of the company. In addition, window display photos and views of the Gantner and Mattern factory and offices are inluded. Some Gantner family photographs and portraits as well as a number of scenic views taken in Alaska, Pacific Northwest, Mexico and Hawaii are also found.

Date:

ca. 1920-ca. 1955 (issued)

Subject:

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Gantner family -- Portraits
Gantner and Mattern Co. -- Pictorial works
Bathing suits -- Photographs
Advertising -- Photographs
Show windows -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs
Fashion photography

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers.
Includes photographic prints, contact sheets, color transparencies, negatives, drawings, sketches, fabric samples, mounted posters, etc.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
BOXES 4 and 5: UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form
Manufacturer of bathing suits.
Temporary list of contents available.

Type:

graphic
Posters.

Physical Description:

graphic
picture
ca. 1700 items (in 9 boxes) : some color ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1958.019--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
BOXES 4 and 5: UNPROCESSED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form:

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Gantner and Mattern Co., San Francisco records : Gantner and Mattern Co.