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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
About 126 glass lantern slides used by Adolph Sutro to illustrate a lecture on the history of mining in the Comstock, and of the Sutro Tunnel. Size 3¼ x 3¼ inches, in wood frames measuring about 7 x 4½ inches. 38 are hand colored photographs of drawings, mostly of scenes in the mines, 13 are black and white diagrams, 43 are photographs of executed sealed agreements between The Sutro Tunnel Company and the mines, and 31 are hand colored original photographs of the town of Sutro and the Sutro Tunnel.
photCL 508
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The Comprehensive Index volumes cover all 20,082 descriptive entries published in the previous six volumes, all well illustrated: Twentieth Century (2 vol.: 12,403 entries, v.1 issued in 2000 and v.2 issued in 2003), Nineteenth Century (2 vol.: 6,370 entries, issued in 2019) and Pre-1801 Imprints (2 vol.: 1,309 entries issued in 2020). The final volumes, totaling more than 1250 pages, include indexes for the following categories of information: Author, Title, Illustrator, Publisher, Series, General & Subject, Owner & Collector, and Chronological. Designed by Mark Argetsinger, and uniform in format of the preceding volumes, the Index volumes are printed on Mohawk Superfine paper and include seven illustrations. Steve Ferguson, together with co-editor Mark Argetsinger, both conducted and oversaw production of the indexes. They were assisted by Kirstin Ohrt.
Z1038.C68 C68 2000 Index
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Z997 .C6 Index
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Z666 .C21 Index