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    Photographs related to Henry Mayo Newhall

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    Eight photographs related to Henry Mayo Newhall and his family, including three cabinet cards: a portrait of Newhall at age 50 by Bradley & Rulofson (photPF 20142); a portrait of Newhall with his family by Rieman & Co. (photPF 20143); and a horse-drawn carriage in front of the Newhall residence, San Francisco (photPF 20144). There are also copy prints of the exteriors of the Newhall residence at 1299 Van Ness Street, San Francisco (photPF 20145) and the Newhall Building at California and Battery Streets, San Francisco in 1914 (photPF 20146), and two color slides and a copy print depicting an oil painting of Henry Mayo Newhall, artist unknown, circa 1850 (photPF 20147). There is an additional folder of photocopied printed material related to Newhall and the images.

    photPF 20142-20147

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    O. V. Lange's Views of San Francisco and other photographs

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    Seven cabinet card photographs of buildings and streets in San Francisco, including the Chinese Joss House and St. Lewis Alley, Chinatown. Also two photographs of Hotel Brockway, Lake Tahoe; one cabinet card of a wooden Catholic church and bungalow with priest standing in front, El Rio, California.

    photPF 630-639

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    Photographs of San Francisco and Azusa

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    Consists of twelve photographs, including one cyanotype print. photPF 340-344 are photographs of works by Maurice Sterne and Diego Rivera in the Albert M. Bender Collection at the San Francisco Museum of Art. photPF 345-345 depict the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. photPF 347 consists of three photographs depicting the effect of the 1868 San Francisco Earthquake by Eadweard Muybridge. photPF 348 is a cabinet card depicting California Street from Sansome Street in San Francisco, approximately 1880s by Taber. photPF 349 is a cyanotype of the H. Canoll & Co. dry good store, possibly in Asuza.

    photPF 340-349

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    Photographs of Lake Elsinore and other California locations

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    Four cabinet card photographs of Lake Elsinore: "Chaney's first house in Warm Spring Valley"; a small town on the lake (1884); "first house at Elsinore" with a well; scenic view of lake. Another card photograph in this folder: First Baptist Church of San Francisco by I. W. Taber. See also a daguerreotype of this image: photDAG 61. Other photographs are the following: images of drawings of San Bernardino in the 1850s; a photographic postcard of Point Hueneme Lighthouse (1943); copy photograph of Los Angeles Plaza and surrounding buildings by Francis Parker (approximately 1871-1875).

    photPF 1530-1539

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    Photographs of Andrew Jackson's plantation the Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee

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    Large cabinet card photographs, approximately 1890s, of: exterior of the house; interior of President Jackson's bedroom; a horse carriage; the tomb; paintings of Jackson and his wife Rachel, and an image of cabins that housed enslaved people. The cabins are dilapidated in this photograph, but they were later restored and preserved.

    photPF 2396-2402

  • Souvenir passenger list

    Souvenir passenger list

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    "Voyage 109, sailing homeward to San Francisco, August 3, 1927"--p. [1], below heading. Cover illustration by Dan Sweeney. List of cabin passengers for voyage 109 of the SS Maui, headed for San Francisco from Hawaii. Focus of item: Maui.

    ephJHK 01121