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Stewart, George R. Photographs from the George Rippey Stewart papers [graphic]
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC NEG Box 1; BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 1; BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 2; BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 3; ...
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Title:

Photographs from the George Rippey Stewart papers

Creator/Contributor:

Stewart, George R., 1895-1980, creator

Abstract:

Many photographs and original negatives relating to his books "U.S. 40", "N.A. 1: The North-South Continental Highway", "Donner Pass and those who crossed it", and other publications. Collection contains files of photos, many mounted and marked for publication. Locations include sites in California, Nevada, Mexico, Civil War battlefields, and other United States locations. Many copy photos of 19th century images are included. Also present are various roadside views of modern travel and some family photographs. Some typed letters regarding credits for his work on Donner Pass accompany photos.
negatives taken during Stewart's preparation for his book "U.S. 40" (NEG boxes 2-4).

Date:

ca. 1890-ca. 1960 (issued)

Subject:

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University of California, Berkeley -- Faculty -- Pictorial works
California -- Pictorial works
Nevada -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- Pictorial works
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Pictorial works
Donner Pass (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
United States Highway 40 -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION: UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Inquiries regarding these materials should be submitted to The Bancroft Library via the Notice of Interest in Unprocessed Collections form.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE : Advance notice required for use.
Additions: Gift of Thomas R. Vale; 2017.
American writer, professor of English at University of California, Berkeley.
Transferred mainly from George Rippey Stewart papers (BANC MSS 70/88); may include some materials from George R. Stewart papers (BANC MSS C-H 13)

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photonegative
photoprint
1 carton, 5 boxes (ca. 1000 items) : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/unprocessed-collections-form
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC NEG Box 1
BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 1
BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 2
BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 3
BANC PIC 1970.036--NEG box 4
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC Box 1
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC Carton 1
BANC PIC 1970.036
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC
BANC PIC 1970.036--PIC

Origin:

Various places

Copyright Note:

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

Related Item:

George Rippey Stewart papers : Stewart, George R., : 1895-1980
U.S. 40 : Stewart, George R., : 1895-1980
Donner Pass and those who crossed it : Stewart, George R., : 1895-1980
N.A. 1: The North-South Continental Highway : Stewart, George R., : 1895-1980
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