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[San Francisco Sheriff Matthew C. Carberry photograph album].
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Title:
[San Francisco Sheriff Matthew C. Carberry photograph album]Creator/Contributor:
Carberry, Matthew C., creator, creator.Abstract:
Photographs document formal event celebrating appointment of Matthew C. Carberry as Sheriff of San Francisco, depicting Carberry,
his family, Mayor George Christopher and others. First few leaves contain signatures of event guests.
Date:
1956 (issued)Subject:
Carberry, Matthew C -- Pictorial worksChristopher, George -- Pictorial works
Christopher, George
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Photographer(s) unknown.
Leaves disbound from original album, cover of which has been retained (B box).
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Purchase; From Leslie Potenzo ; 2014.
Carberry was a San Francisco City Supervisor and President of the Fire Commission; appointed Sheriff in 1956 by Mayor George
Christopher after the death of Sheriff Daniel Gallagher; served as Sheriff until 1971 when he was defeated at the polls by
Richard Hongisto.
Preferred citation: San Francisco Sheriff Matthew C. Carberry photograph album, BANC PIC 2014.140, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Physical Description:
photoprint
42 photographs in 5 folders : gelatin silver prints mounted on album leaves ; leaves 31 x 35 cm
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.