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Pictorial works related to K.K. Bechtel [graphic]
BANC PIC 1977.119--C; BANC PIC 1977.119--C
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Title:
Pictorial works related to K.K. BechtelCreator/Contributor:
Russell, J. Scott (John Scott), 1808-1882Creator/Contributor:
Woollett, William, 1901-1988Creator/Contributor:
Gabriel Moulin StudiosCreator/Contributor:
Romaine Photography (San Francisco, Calif.)Abstract:
Includes views of ships and a sailboat, several views of Bechtel involved in ceremonies related to his activity with the Boy
Scouts and as a board member for Six Companies, Inc., a certificate regarding Bechtel's election to Chairman of the Board
of the Industrial Indemnity Company (dated June 29, 1955); and lithographs of the Boulder Dam construction. Also includes
prints of a paddle wheel steamship reproduced from a trestise by naval architect J. Scott Russell.
Date:
ca. 1933-ca. 1960 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Bechtel, Kenneth K. (Kenneth Karl) -- 1904-1978 -- Pictorial works
Industrial Indemnity Company, San Francisco -- Pictorial works
Six Companies, Inc. -- Pictorial works
Paddle steamers -- Pictorial works
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers include Romaine Studios and Gabriel Moulin Studios. Prints executed by J. Scott Russell and William Woollett.
Provenance uncertain. Possibly given with the Six Companies records (BANC MSS 77/195 cp)
Type:
graphicLithographs.
Certificates.
Physical Description:
graphic
picture
13 items (1 certificate, 5 lithographs, 7 photographs) : b&w and color ; 20 x 25 in. or smaller.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1977.119--C
BANC PIC 1977.119--C