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Travel album of Oliver Jager [graphic]
BANC PIC 1997.007--ALB
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Title:

Travel album of Oliver Jager

Creator/Contributor:

Jager, Oliver., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Shaw, C. L.

Creator/Contributor:

Caire, N. J. (Nicholas John), 1837-1918

Creator/Contributor:

Peoples, S. Z.

Abstract:

Includes views from Arizona (Phoenix, Humboldt and Grand Canyon); Boston and Charleston, Massachusetts; and San Francisco, Calif. Views from Sonora, Mexico, depict general scenery, street scenes, people (many portraits of women), and buildings; photos from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, picture a religious festival, street scenes, and general scenery. Also included are scenes from the Mexican revolution (1911) at ASARCO, Durango, and in Torreon, showing revolutionaries and street scenes. In addition, there are photos from Australia, Fiji (street scenes in Suva), Jamaica, Panama, Peru, Ecuador and other countries, including views of metallurgical plants in Peru and Mexico. A photo of Oliver Jager and unidentified family photos are included.

Date:

1902-1916 (issued)

Subject:

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Women -- Mexico -- Photographs
Rites and ceremonies -- Mexico -- Photographs
Metallurgical plants -- Photographs
Tourists
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
Sonora (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works
Boston (Mass.) -- Pictorial works
Suva (Fiji) -- Pictorial works
Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Pictorial works
San Luis Potosí (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Pictorial works
Jamaica -- Pictorial works
Peru -- Pictorial works
Ecuador -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers include Oliver Jager, C.L. Shaw, N.J. Caire, and S.Z. Peoples.
Includes 26 cyanotypes.
Photos captioned in manuscript.
Oliver Jager, of the Canberra School of Mines, travelled to many countries all over the world and collected or photographed the views included in this album.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
In manuscript on inside cover: O.E. Jager 1907.

Type:

graphic
Cyanotypes.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 album (ca. 320 photographic prints) : chiefly b&w ; 26 x 33 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1997.007--ALB

Origin:

Various places

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.