Fang family San Francisco examiner photograph archive negative files [graphic]. 1920-2000 (bulk 1929-ca. 1999)

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Fang family San Francisco examiner photograph archive negative files [graphic]. 1920-2000 (bulk 1929-ca. 1999)

Local news photographs taken by staff of the Examiner, a major San Francisco daily newspaper. The vast majority of the negative files record local persons and events in San Francisco, the Bay Area, and Northern California. Included are all the topics one would expect in news coverage, including local politics, society, sports, visiting dignitaries and celebrities, fashion, the arts, crime, accidents, transportation, urban and suburban development, and human interest stories. The negative files are not limited to images that were published in the newspaper; the majority were never printed.

3,197 boxes (ca. 3,600,000 photographic negatives) safety film, nitrate film, and glass various film sizes, chiefly 4 x 5 in. and 35mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7578286

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Online Archive of California

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San Francisco Examiner (Firm)

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