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San Francisco Streets Photography Collection,
Collection
Identifier: PC-SF-Streets: Box [number]
Abstract
Contains photographs and picture postcards with images of San Francisco street scenes depicting buildings, people, and events, as well as views of entire blocks and intersections that are identified, and general views of the city from the 1830s to the 1980s.
Dates:
1830s-1980s; Majority of material found in ( 1870s-1970s)
Found in:
California Historical Society
San Francisco Subjects Photography collection,
Collection
Identifier: PC-SF: Box [number]
Abstract
Contains photographs and picture postcards depicting scenes of San Francisco places, people and events from the 1850 to the 1980s
Dates:
1850s-1980s; Majority of material found within ( 1870s-1970s)
Found in:
California Historical Society
Scenic photographs of Southern California
Collection — Box: P005
Identifier: PC-021
Content Description
Collection comprises photographs depicting scenes, events, and destinations primarily in Southern California between 1938-1942. Seven photographs show the Los Angeles flood of 1938 and the flood damage that had occurred in North Hollywood. The bulk of the photographs show locations in Los Angeles including Chinatown; the rose garden at Exposition Park; the Fern Dell trail in Griffith Park; daytime and evening views from the Griffith Observatory; the Rose Bowl in Pasadena; the Huntington...
Dates:
1938 - 1942
Found in:
California Historical Society
Photographs of the effects of hydraulic mining in Nevada, Sutter, and Yuba counties
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: PC-RM -Todd
Abstract
Consists of seventeen photographs documenting the destructive effects of hydraulic mining. Includes images of washed-over roads, ruined orchards, broken dams, riverbank gravel deposits, and working hydraulic hoses. Photos were taken in Nevada, Sutter, and Yuba counties and feature the Yuba and Feather Rivers. Two other photographs depict waterfront and shipping scenes in unidentified location, probably San Francisco. One photograph shows a dredge docked near an unidentified waterfront.
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Dates:
Majority of material found within 1882 - 1883
Found in:
California Historical Society
William Hammond Hall collection of photographs on irrigation and hydrology in California
Collection
Identifier: PC -036
Abstract
Consists of photographs depicting irrigation and water projects throughout California and other western locations collected by William Hammond Hall. The photographs were probably collected while Hall acted as California's first State Engineer (1878-1888) and while he worked in the private sector as a civil engineer. The photographs span the years 1868 to 1917 and depict various water projects throughout California. The photographs comprise a variety of formats including albumen silver...
Dates:
1868 - 1917
Found in:
California Historical Society
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