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San Francisco Bay Area pipeline construction photographs [graphic].
BANC PIC 2008.024--ffALB; BANC PIC 2008.024--ffALB
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Title:
San Francisco Bay Area pipeline construction photographsCreator/Contributor:
Runnels & Stateler, creatorAbstract:
Large-format photographic prints documenting construction of a pipeline, presumably for irrigation. Workers are shown digging
a ditch and laying pipe at an unidentified location near a shoreline in the San Francisco Bay Area, perhaps in Marin County.
Date:
ca. 1885 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caIrrigation -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs
Pipelines -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs
Construction workers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Pictorial works
Marin County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Photographer's imprint in letterpress on mount versos: Runnels & Stateler Photos. 957 Market St., San Francisco, Cal.
Benjamin F. Runnels and John Stateler operated at their 957 Market St. studio from 1883 to at least 1889 (cf. Mautz, Biographies).
Type:
graphicAlbumen prints.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
4 photographic prints : albumen ; prints 27 x 36 cm., mounts 35 x 43 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2008.024--ffALB
BANC PIC 2008.024--ffALB