San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection, 1850-1980.

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San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection, 1850-1980.

Contains photographs, artwork, and postcards of San Luis Obispo city and county. The collection, comprised of both amateur and professional work, captures daily life and popular scenes and locations in the county. The bulk of the collection focuses on early twentieth-century San Luis Obispo. The collection encompasses several donations and purchases.

12 boxes (7.27 linear feet)

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