Visual Materials

Photograph album dedicated to Seymour S. Dubendorff

Description: 32 copy prints from Grand Canyon album also in Box 1.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1909.
Call number: photCL 171
Provenance: Photograph album gift of M. T. Dubendorff, March 1969.
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Photographs of Galloway-Stone expedition

Visual Materials

This collection contains a photograph album of 103 prints, 32 loose copy prints, and film negative copies of addtional photographs of the Galloway-Stone river expedition through the Grand Canyon in 1909. The photographs were almost all taken by Raymond Cogswell, expedition photographer and include detailed captions. The album's first page has a dedication to Seymour S. Dubendorff written by Julius F. Stone, and two portraits of him. The remaining images are from the river trip, with many of Dubendorff. An undated clipping at the back of the album says that Stone presented the album to Mrs. C. W. Dubendorff sometime after Seymour S. Dubendorff died from illness in 1912. The additional loose prints and film negatives are copies of a larger album of 555 images of the Galloway-Stone expedition that is in the collection of Grand Canyon National Park. The Huntington Library borrowed the album and made the copies in 1963. Correspondence from the 1960s between the Huntington Library, Otis Marston and officials of Grand Canyon National Park is also part of this collection.

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Film negatives of Galloway Stone expedition album in collection of Grand Canyon

Visual Materials

This collection contains a photograph album of 103 prints, 32 loose copy prints, and film negative copies of additional photographs of the Galloway-Stone river expedition through the Grand Canyon in 1909. The photographs were almost all taken by Raymond Cogswell, expedition photographer and include detailed captions. The album's first page has a dedication to Seymour S. Dubendorff written by Julius F. Stone, and two portraits of him. The remaining images are from the river trip, with many of Dubendorff. An undated clipping at the back of the album says that Stone presented the album to Mrs. C. W. Dubendorff sometime after Seymour S. Dubendorff died from illness in 1912. The additional loose prints and film negatives are copies of a larger album of 555 images of the Galloway-Stone expedition that is in the collection of Grand Canyon National Park. The Huntington Library borrowed the album and made the copies in 1963. Correspondence from the 1960s between the Huntington Library, Otis Marston and officials of Grand Canyon National Park is also part of this collection.

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Elwood P. Bonney photograph album of a trip to Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon

Manuscripts

An annotated photograph album of a trip to Zion National Park, Utah, and the Grand Canyon, Arizona. It includes 71 photos (including real photo postcards); color landscape postcards; one Grand Airlines souvenir ticket; one Grand Canyon Lodge pictorial letterhead; and one color postcard map. The album also includes a 3-page manuscript letter from guide "Kit" Carson to Bonney (1935, January 7), with four loose photos in the envelope, laid in. Kit Carson is also included in several photographs as are Hopi Indians in Oraibi. Album also contains two loose photographs.

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Photograph album of an automobile road trip from Chicago to Arizona

Visual Materials

An album of 116 photographs with handwritten captions documenting a 1935 automobile excursion from Chicago, Illinois, to Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) in Arizona. The unidentified young, male photographer and his companions crossed the Great Plains to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, then proceeded to southern Utah and northern Arizona to visit other national parks including Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Grand Canyon. Photographs depict scenery and natural wonders such as geysers and mud pots in Yellowstone, as well as corn fields in Iowa and wheat fields in Nebraska. The travelers are also seen fishing, camping and hiking along the way. The album also includes scenes in Chicago and seven images of their wrecked automobile after a crash in Wyoming.

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Album of photographs of a trip in the American West and Lake Mohonk, New York

Visual Materials

An album with 58 commercial photographs of various scenic locations in the American West and New York, chiefly containing 1-2 images per page. Locations consist of: Colorado (pages 1-8); Utah (pages 9-11); California including Lake Tahoe (page 12), San Francisco including Chinatown (page 13); Oakland (page 14), Berkeley (page 15), the Hotel Del Monte in Monterey, California (page 16); Geyser Canyon in Sonoma County (page 17), Yosemite (pages 19-27), and Mariposa Grove (pages 28-29); the mountains of Mount Shasta and Mount Tacoma (page 30) and Mount Hood (page 31); Yellowstone (pages 32-40); and Mohonk Lake, New York (pages 41-46). Views of Yosemite show El Capitan, Cathedral Spires, Royal Arches, Mirror Lake, Bridal Veil Falls, Vernal Falls, Nevada Falls, and Glacier Point. Views of Yellowstone show Mammoth Springs Hotel, Minerva Terrace, Golden Gate Canyon, Obsidian Cliffs, Hell's Half Acre, Morning Glory Spring, Old Faithful, Splendid Geyser, Sulphur Mountain, Lower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and the Grand Canyon Hotel. Views in Colorado include Manitou Springs, the Garden of the Gods, Denver, Georgetown, Curecanti Needle, and the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas. Most of the Utah photographs are the work of C. R. Savage, some of the Colorado photographs are by William Henry Jackson, some of the Yellowstone photographs are by F. Jay Haynes, the Oregon photographs are by Isaac Grundy Davidson, the Tahoe Photographs are by R. J. Waters, and most of the rest are by I. W. Taber.

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Series 02. Photograph Albums

Visual Materials

Vol. 1 Robert Hutton Topanga Canyon album, 1913-1921, + 5 folders of loose photographs Vol. 2 Robert Hutton Santa Monica High School album and scrapbook, 1917-1921 Vol. 3 Theresa Sletton Topanga Canyon album, ca. 1913 Vol. 4 Apple Valley Ranchos photograph album, 1949 Vol. 5 Travel album of San Diego and vicinity, ca. 1910s Vol. 6 Photograph album of California and travels in the West, ca. 1915 -1933 Vol. 7 World War I photograph album: "Photographic History of the A.E.F. in France, 1917-1919" + 6 folders of related photographic postcards

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Photograph album dedicated to Seymour S. Dubendorff

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