Emma Nelson Baker photographs [graphic] : relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, her career, and personal life. ca. 1870-ca. 1940.

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Emma Nelson Baker photographs [graphic] : relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, her career, and personal life. ca. 1870-ca. 1940.

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Photographic archive of Emma Nelson Baker, in large part reflective of her role in helping to organize the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915. Vols. 1-2: photograph albums documenting the planning and building of the PPIE from the exhibition's earliest stages, depicting meetings, ceremonies, surveying, construction, landscaping and grounds, artwork, sculpture, exibits, directors, officials, staff, and other events and individuals related to the PPIE. Among those pictured are PPIE President Charles C. Moore and Vice-Presidents William H. Crocker, R.B. Hale, Isaias W. Hellman, Jr., M.H. De Young, Leon Sloss, James Rolph; Exposition stunt pilot Art Smith; U.S. President William Howard Taft; and Exposition sculptor Alexander Stirling Calder. Also includes personal negatives and 1 box of personal and family photographs.

2 albums and 1 box (ca. 1,000 photographic prints) and 1 box (ca. 100 negtives) : b&w ; various sizes.

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Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)

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Panama-Pacific Exposition held in San Francisco, Cal. in 1915, where Illinois had a visitors' building. From the description of Register of visitors, Feb. 1915-Dec. 1915. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 49393876 History of the Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco hosted the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915. Officials from the Exposition printed postcards for the ...

Crocker, William H. (William Henry)

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William Crocker was a painter and paper hanger in Worcester, Ma. From the description of Account book, 1835-1845. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122559345 ...

Baker, Emma Nelson.

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Emma Nelson Baker was the Recording Secretary to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition Executive Committee and the personal secretary to PPIE President Charles C. Moore. From the description of Emma Nelson Baker photographs [graphic] : relating to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, her career, and personal life. ca. 1870-ca. 1940. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 185027514 ...

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De Young, M. H. (Michael Harry), 1849-1925

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Moore, Charles C. (Charles Caldwell), 1868-1932

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Smith, Art, 1890-1926

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Swadley, W. W., (William W.)

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Hellman, Isaias W. (Isaias William), 1871-1920

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Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945

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Rolph, James, 1869-1934

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Rolph served as mayor of San Francisco (1912-1930) and governor of Calif. (1931-1934). From the description of James Rolph, Jr. papers, 1904-1934, bulk 1911-1930. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122288066 Rolph served as mayor of San Francisco (1911-1930) and governor of Calif. (1931-1934). From the description of James Rolph, Jr. photograph album [graphic]. [ca. 1913-1916] (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 213468344 ...

Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...