Title:
Photographs from the John S. Eastwood papers
Creator/Contributor:
Eastwood, John S., creator
Abstract:
Chiefly stereographic views (PIC boxes 1-3) of numerous dams, dam construction sites, reservoirs and other subjects pertaining
to hydraulic engineering, hydro-electric power and water-supply, as associated with Eastwood's career, primarily in the state
of California. Among the identified dams and construction projects depicted are Big Meadows Dam and Big Bear Valley Dam.
Many photographs depict details of the multiple arch dams which were a specialty of Eastwood. Also includes personal photographs
depicting Eastwood and his friends, family and/or associates. Subsequent transfer of additional material includes photograph
albums; stereographic negatives; and photographic prints pertaining to various projects, the Eastwood/Oosterhout family, and
an Eastwood residence.
Date:
ca. 1890-ca. 1925 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Eastwood, John S -- Pictorial works
Dams -- California -- Photographs
Arch dams -- California -- Photographs
Dams -- California -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Reservoirs -- California -- Photographs
Water-supply -- California -- Photographs
Hydraulic engineering -- California
Water-power -- California
Hydraulic engineers -- California -- Photographs
Big Meadows Dam (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Big Bear Valley Dam (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Photographed by John S. Eastwood, among others. Many stereograph mounts include ms captions on versos.
Title devised by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Hydraulic engineer; first Fresno city engineer; chief engineer for San Joaquin Electric Company; designer of reinforced concrete
multiple arch dam; dam design specialist.
Transferred from the John S. Eastwood papers (BANC MSS 2010/178).
Type:
graphic
Stereographs.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
graphic
photonegative
photoprint
4 boxes, 3 albums and 5 oversize folders (ca. 850 photographic prints), and 3 boxes (ca. 210 negatives) : 32 x 52 cm or smaller
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 2010.083--fALB v. 1
BANC PIC 2010.083--ffALB v. 2
BANC PIC 2010.083--ffALB v. 3
BANC PIC 2010.083--AX
BANC PIC 2010.083--B
BANC PIC 2010.083--C
BANC PIC 2010.083--NNEG(5x7) box 1
BANC PIC 2010.083--PIC box 1
BANC PIC 2010.083--PIC box 2
BANC PIC 2010.083--PIC box 3
BANC PIC 2010.083--PIC box 4
BANC PIC 2010.083--NEG (5x7)(gl) box 1
BANC PIC 2010.083--NEG (5x7)(gl) box 2
BANC PIC 2010.083
BANC PIC 2010.083
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.