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Mission San Carlos Borroméo de Carmelo, Monterey County [CEW 1232], 1876-1878

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Box 25, Folders 7-10 contain copyprints of various Watkins photographs, including miscellaneous prints owned by other institutions (folder 7). Folder 8 includes copyprints and identification keys for W.C. Ralston and the Directors of the Bank of California group portrait. Folder 9 contains stereograph copyprints, and folder 10 contains glass stereo reproductions.

Dates

  • 1876-1878

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access to glass stereographs and "Pacific Coast Views" photograph album is restricted due to rarity and fragility of materials.

Extent

From the Collection: 65.25 Linear Feet (28 flat boxes, 4 legal document boxes, 3 half-legal document boxes, 2 photo boxes, and 4 half-size photo boxes)

Language of Materials

English

General

Folder includes three images of same mission, including two prints made by Isiah Taber from Carleton Watkins negatives. One of the prints is after the mission's restoration in 1884. Written on back of small print: "Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Monterey); Established 1770; FN-29167." Written on back of photograph of restoration: "Mission San Carlos Borroméo (Monterey)."

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
678 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105