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Carleton Watkins on streets of San Francisco after earthquake, 1906

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 6

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

  • 1906

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

Title supplied by archivist. Written on back: "S.F. - Earthquake and fire, 1906; Fire #3; Showing Carleton E. Watkins; Burning Mechanics Pavilion; 758-2; original - Bancroft Library, UCB."

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
678 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105