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California--San Francisco : stereographs

National Museum of American History

California--San Francisco : stereographs
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Object Details

sova.nmah.ac.0060.s02_ref2843
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f887a4d6-dc1e-4fdf-bb7d-2a97b9b823ba
Photographer
Lawrence & Houseworth
Publisher
Lawrence & Houseworth
Photographer
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
Names
Cliff House (San Francisco)
Series Creator
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Topic
Streets -- California.
Photographer
Lawrence & Houseworth
Publisher
Lawrence & Houseworth
Photographer
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / California--San Francisco
Sponsor
Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
Extent
16 Items
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver on paper, mounted.
Date
ca. 1865-1875
Container
Box 7 (Stereographs)
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Landscapes (representations)
Photographs
Stereographs
Series Citation
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Processing Information
Most of the stereographs in the Warshaw Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett, January-May 1991.
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Landscapes (representations) -- California
Photographs -- 1850-1900
Stereographs -- 1860-1900
Photographs -- 1870-1900 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Stereographs
Scope and Contents
San Francisco and vicinity scenery, including 2 street scenes by Thomas Houseworth & Co., 3 street scenes and a harbor scene by Laurence & Houseworth, 1 view of Mt. Tamalpais by Eadweard J. Muybridge (Helios); and a view of Cliff House.
Restrictions
Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
NMAH.AC.0060.S02_ref2843
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f887a4d6-dc1e-4fdf-bb7d-2a97b9b823ba
NMAH.AC.0060.S02
ACAH
Record ID
ebl-1562728815050-1562728815261-4

  • Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions


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