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Unidentified San Francisco Bay Area family photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Album 175

Scope and Contents

One album containing 73 black and white photographs, circa 1878-1929, of members of or relating to an unidentified family in the San Francisco Bay Area. Many of the photographs are portraits and snapshots of adults and children. Other subjects include: sheep and cattle ranching; hunting; steamships and sailboats; the Pacific coast; Woodville, Oregon; Berkeley, California; The Chutes at Idora Park in Oakland, California; and buildings and scenes in San Francisco, including the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art and the Charles Crocker residence in Nob Hill, and The Cliff House.

Dates

  • circa 1878-1929

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.29 Cubic Feet (1 album in shared flat box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

One album containing black and white photographs of or relating to members of an unidentified family in the San Francisco Bay Area. Many of the photographs are portraits and snapshots of adults and children. Other subjects include: sheep and cattle ranching; hunting; steamships and sailboats; the Pacific coast; and buildings and scenes in San Francisco.

Title
Guide to the unidentified San Francisco Bay Area family photograph album
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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