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[Yosemite album : an album made by Carleton E. Watkins for his wife].
BANC PIC 1965.046--ALB; BANC PIC 1965.046--ALB
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Title:
[Yosemite album: an album made by Carleton E. Watkins for his wife]Creator/Contributor:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916, creator, photographer.Date:
[approximately 1878] (issued)Subject:
n-us-caWilderness areas -- California -- Photographs
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Yosemite Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Card photograph album, with images from some captioned pages lacking.
Includes 19 prints in cabinet card windows and 17 in carte de visite windows. Many printed from half stereograph "New Series"
negatives, with one or more earlier negatives dating to the 1860s.
Item list available in the library.
Gift of Julia Watkins, daughter of the photographer. Reported to have been made by Watkins for his wife, Frances Snead Watkins,
and a similar one for Mrs. Leland Stanford.
Type:
graphicAlbumen prints.
Card photographs.
Cabinet photographs.
Cartes de visite.
Card photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 album (36 photographs) : albumen prints on card mounts ; album 24 x 20 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1965.046--ALB
BANC PIC 1965.046--ALB