Julian Dana Photograph and Portrait Collection, 1885-1933

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Julian Dana Photograph and Portrait Collection, 1885-1933

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http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf587004nr

Abstract

1962.014: 1962.015: Includes copy photographs of 19th century California scenes. Postcard views picture Samoa and other Pacific islands, England, etc. Two drawings and a map reproduction are also included. Some items relate to R.L. Stevenson. 97 portraits of various celebrities and notable individuals. Includes 17 portraits of George E. L. Westbrook.

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Number of items: ca. 200 (chiefly photographic prints and postcards)

Languages

eng,

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Bancroft Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6664832

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