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View toward Telegraph Hill, San Francisco (B) [CEW 627], circa 1865-1869

 Item — Box: 24, Folder: 2

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

  • circa 1865-1869

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

Written on back: "Powell St.; Neg. no. 13984; Presbyterian Church; Boys High School; Sacramento St.; Powell St.; 5-224-157." Folder also contains copyprints of 4-plate California and Powell Streets panorama: "View of North Beach and Alcatraz Island (A) [CEW 626], "View toward Goat Island, San Francisco (C) [CEW 628], and "View toward Rincon Hill, San Francisco (D) [CEW 629], all photos circa 1865-1869.

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
678 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105