Barkle collection 1874-1908.

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Barkle collection 1874-1908.

The collection includes three series: Series I includes the photographs of Los Burros Mining District taken by pharmacist Max Fischer in 1889; series II contains card photographs by C. W. J. Johnson documenting a Monterey theater production of George Baker's "Nevada, or the Lost Mine," in 1889; Series III includes miscellaneous card photographs by various photographers showing views of Monterey, buildings, and sites.

41 photographs; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6811245

Monterey Public Library

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Fischer, Max H.

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Max and August Fischer were wholesale and retail dealers in general merchandise in Bayou Sara, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. At one time, their merchandising business was called Mann, Fischer and Company. The Fischers also operated Kenmore Plantation, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. From the description of Max and August Fischer papers, 1881-1907. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122519462 ...

Johnson, C. W. J. (Charles Wallace Jacob), 1833-1903

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C. W. J. Johnson arrived in California during the Gold Rush. After living in Feather River, Grass Valley (1863), and Nevada (1868), he moved to Eureka where he opened a photographic business. In 1881, he settled in Monterey, becoming the Hotel del Monte's first official photographer, and operated a gallery on Alvarado Street. From the description of Card Photographs ca. 1885-1900. (Monterey Public Library). WorldCat record id: 123081970 Johnson was the Hotel Del Monte's firs...

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

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Watkins was a pioneer California photographer, most well known for his large-format photographs. From the description of Views of Thurlow Lodge by Carleton Watkins: photograph album, circa 1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510599 An American landscape photographer, Carleton E. Watkins was noted for his views of the Pacific Northwest and Yosemite. From the description of Carleton E. Watkins Collection. [1879]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); ...

Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912

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Morris Badt was born in Schwersenz, Posen, Germany in 1830. He emigrated to New York in 1847 and moved to San Francsico in 1851, where he established a mercantile business. He later established businesses in Elko and Wells, Nevada. He married Lena Posener in 1868. Badt died in San Francisco in 1899. Mirel Lipshuetz Badt was the stepmother of Morris Badt. (From genealogical information provided by donors.) From the description of Morris Badt family portraits [graphic]. ca. 1880-ca. 18...

Barkle, Thomas J., 1878-1956,

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Thomas J. Barkle was born in Llantriscant, South Wales. An ordained Presbyterian minister, he held several pastorates before arriving in Monterey in 1918, where he became the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Monterey. He retired in 1938. In 1936 he established the Monterey Museum and specialized in collecting Robert Louis Stevenson, Civil War, and California historical materials. From the description of Barkle collection 1874-1908. (Monterey Public Library). WorldCat record...