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Photographic prints

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Ansel Adams photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-RM-Adams
Abstract

Contains 26 black and white photographic prints taken by Ansel Easton Adams. Date of creation of photographs is unknown, although notations on back of some photographs indicate they were taken prior to 1936. Photographs include nature and landscape scenes; portraits; and city scenes of San Francisco. There are two sets of photographs showing murals by Diego Rivera and Gottardo Piazzoni. Also includes two photographs Adams took for the American Trust Company.

Dates: circa 1936

Joe Altman photographs of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parades

 Collection — Box 01
Identifier: PC -040
Abstract

Collection contains 77 black and white, gelatin silver print photographs of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade (1979-1980) and the San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Freedom Day Parade (1981-1985) taken by Joe Altman between 1979 and 1985.

Dates: 1979-1985; Majority of material found in 1979-

Laura Adams Armer photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-RM-Armer
Abstract Collection consists of one photograph album and 57 photographic prints taken by photographer Laura Adams Armer in the San Francisco Bay Area between 1899 and 1939. The photograph album includes portraits of family and community members, political candidates, artists, photographers, sculptors and writers. The mounted photographic prints depict various locations in San Francisco, including Chinatown, the waterfront, Telegraph Hill, downtown, and general views of the city. Most photographs...
Dates: circa 1899-1939

Burr-Allyne family papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS 717
Abstract Comprises correspondence, genealogies, personal papers, ephemera, business records, legal records, property records, photographs, motion picture films, and artifacts documenting the personal and professional activities of the Burr-Allyne family in San Francisco and California from 1839 to the early 2000s. Papers include significant holdings of correspondence by John Winslow Allyne, Mary Newell Burr Allyne, Lucy Helen Allyne, Edith Winslow Allyne, Ephraim Willard Burr, Edmund Coffin Burr,...
Dates: 1839-2012

California Counties Photography collection,

 Collection
Identifier: PC-CO: Box [number]
Abstract

Contains photographs and postcards depicting views of specific locations, structures, people, events, and general subjects relating to cities and towns in every county of California from the 1850s to the 1980s except for San Francisco, which is collected separately.

Dates: circa 1850-1980; Majority of material found within 1870-1970

Photographs from the Dorothy De Losada papers

 Collection — Box P010
Identifier: MSP-582
Abstract

Collection comprises 15 black and white photographic prints and two photocopies of the front and back of a photographic print documenting Dorothy De Losada's work as a political and union activist between 1946 and 1956.

Dates: 1946 - 1956

Dick Dobbins collection on the Pacific Coast League

 Collection
Identifier: MS 4031, MSP 4031
Dates: 1866-1999,; Majority of material found within 1902-1999

Fred S. Farr correspondence and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-685
Abstract Fred S. Farr was a Democratic California State Senator from 1955 to 1966, and worked with the Farm Security Administration during World War II. The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated at assembly centers and incarceration camps during World War II, as well as six photographic prints and 25 black and white negatives showing forced relocation of Japanese Americans by train to an unidentified incarceration camp, agricultural work...
Dates: 1942-1945

General Subjects Photography collection,

 Collection
Identifier: PC-GS: Box [number]
Abstract

Contains photographs and picture postcards depicting scenes of California places, people, activities, and cultural resources from the 1850s to the 1980s.

Dates: 1850s-1980s; Majority of material found in (Bulk 1870s-1970s)

Arnold Genthe photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-RM-Genthe
Abstract

Collection of portraits of prominent San Franciscans taken by Arnold Genthe between 1899 and 1920; photographs of the aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire; and photographs Chinese American inhabitants of San Francisco’s Chinatown between 1895 and 1906. Collection contains film and glass negatives; original photographic prints created by Genthe and copy prints presumably made from the negatives in this collection.

Dates: 1895 - 1925