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[Susanville, Oregon photograph album].
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Title:

[Susanville, Oregon photograph album]
Northwestern views

Abstract:

Photograph album containing snapshots of everyday family life in and around Susanville, Oregon. Also includes views of Portland and perhaps other cities, as well as views of rural locations and scenes of nature. Includes 1 image of an anglo boy posing with a Chinese man and woman in traditional attire in front of the couple's rural log cabin. Many individuals depicted throughout are identified.

Date:

1915 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-or
Families -- Oregon -- Grant County -- Photographs
Chinese -- Oregon -- Photographs
Grant County (Or.) -- Photographs
Portland (Or.) -- Photographs
Oregon -- Photographs

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Title stamped on front cover: Northwestern Views.
Photographer, compiler unknown.
Most leaves include hand-written descriptive captions.
Susanville, Oregon photograph album, BANC PIC 2020.075, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Susanville: an unincorporated community in the Blue Mountains of Grant County, Oregon; began as a gold mining camp in the 1860s; now considered a ghost town; in 1901 the camp was moved two miles up Elk Creek from Its original location, which is now the town of Galena.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

photoprint
approximately 130 photographs in 1 album : gelatin silver prints ; prints various sizes, album 30 x 19 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California