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Group photograph of literary figures at the Bohemian Grove, California
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Bohemian Club at Bohemian Grove, California
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Photographs by White taken at the Bohemian Grove, a campground in the California Redwoods for the private San Francisco–based men's club known as the Bohemian Club. Images include the camp, men socializing, the Grove Play, and other activities. There are several portraits, but they are not identified. Also includes about 20 photographic postcards of the camp and a 1916 postcard from White to his wife.
photCL 426
Some Friends and Bohemian Grove, 1904
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Bound in black faux alligator skin. The title and date, "Some Friends and Bohemian Grove 1904" are embossed in gold on cover. Photos are of Jack London's artist friends at the Bohemian Grove, including George Sterling and Xavier Martinez; London's daughters Joan and Becky; and other friends of Jack and Charmian London.
JLP 464
The Spray, Bohemian Grove, Miscellaneous
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Bound in black faux alligator skin. The title, "The Spray / Bohemian Grove / Miscellaneous," is embossed on the cover in gold. The number "24" is embossed in silver at the top of spine.
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19th century literary and theatre figure photographs
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The majority of the portrait collection consists of cabinet cards and carte de visite images of various figures including Taylor Bayard (1825-1878), James H. Budd (1851-1908), George Washington Cable (1844-1925), Jane Baillie Welsh Carlyle (1801-1866), Francis Brett Harte (18836-1902), Henrietta Anne (Heathorn) Huxley (1825-1914), Sidney Lanier (1842-1881), Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1846), and Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912).
photPF 3300-3319
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Photographs of Pasadena, California
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Photograph album of Santa Cruz, California
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A suede-covered photograph album dating from approximately 1904 containing 48 mounted photographs of Santa Cruz and environs by local photographer Charles L. Aydelotte. Subjects include beachgoers at Santa Cruz beach and views of boardwalk attractions such as the first "Neptune's Casino" (built in 1904 and destroyed by fire in 1906) and the "Electric Pleasure Pier." Other subjects include the "Wave Motor," a motor-driven water tank structure that stored salt water used to wet down dirt roads; the Big Tree Grove of redwoods; a bird's-eye-view of the town; and photographs of crashing ocean waves that appear to take on the form of human faces, with titles such as "Maid of the Mist" and "The Old Man of the Sea." Most photographs have brief captions identifying the subject and location.
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