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Ships, boats and San Francisco views from the Walter Macarthur collection [graphic].
BANC PIC 1905.04415-.04541--PIC
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Title:
Ships, boats and San Francisco views from the Walter Macarthur collectionCreator/Contributor:
Macarthur, Walter, 1862-1944, creatorAbstract:
Primarily views of ships, boats and buildings with maritime associations (many exterior and interior views of the Sailor's
Union Hall). Also included are San Francisco waterfront views and streets of the Barbary Coast district.
Date:
ca. 1880-1939 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caWaterfronts -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works
Shipping -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Barbary Coast (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Some photos by Walter A. Scott, paintings and sketches by Walter Macarthur.
Collection includes 126 sketches and watercolors, 35 photographic prints (many copy prints from 1890's), 1 oil painting, and
3 photomechanical reproductions of paintings.
Walter Macarthur papers, BANC MSS C-B 411.
Walter Macarthur was a U.S. Shipping Commissioner.
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Type:
graphicDrawings.
Watercolors.
Physical Description:
graphic
picture
165 items : some col. ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1905.04415-.04541--PIC