Pictorial works from the William Nauns Ricks papers [graphic]. ca. 1885-ca. 1950

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Pictorial works from the William Nauns Ricks papers [graphic]. ca. 1885-ca. 1950

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Includes individual and group portraits and snapshots of Ricks, his family, friends and assiciates, including his wife Elizabeth Ricks, Dane Coolidge and Mary Coolidge. Includes portraits of Ricks in costume as an actor. Group portraits depict a school class, choirs, veterans of the Spanish-American war, a picnic of the California Packing Corp. Also includes landscape photographs of Yosemite National Park taken by Ricks; photographs and photomechanicl reproductions of views of Asilomar, Calif., San Francisco and other locations; scenes taken in an unidentified office (perhaps that of the California Packing Corp.?); and a photograph of the transport ship S.S. Sheridan, on which Ricks returned to the U.S.A. from Japan after his service in the Spanish-American war. Also includes views of Ricks' residence on Stanton Street in Berkeley, Calif.

1 box (ca. 50 photographic prints, 15 photomechanical reproductions, 1 tintype and 1 printing plate), 37 negatives, 1 oversizve folder (4 photographic prints) and 2 oversize photographic prints : various sizes.

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Ricks, Elizabeth.

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Coolidge, Dane, 1873-1940

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Dane Coolidge (1873-1940) was born in Natick, Massachusetts, on March 24, 1873. From 1895-1900, he was a field collector of mammals, birds, and reptiles in Nevada, Arizona, Southern California, Italy and France. He collected for many institutions, including Stanford University, the British Museum, the National Zoological Park, and the United States National Museum. His first book, "Hidden Water," was published in 1910. His work is documented in the National Museum of Natural History, Division of...

Coolidge, Mary Elizabeth Burroughs Roberts Smith, 1860-1945

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Sheridan (steamship)

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Ricks, William Nauns.

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California poet; author of "The Whistle Maker and Other Poems". Born in Wytheville, VA, 6 Sept. 1876. From 1899, resided in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Pasadena, and finally, Berkeley, Calif. Worked for the California Packing Corporation, San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Pictorial works from the William Nauns Ricks papers [graphic]. ca. 1885-ca. 1950 (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 650127739 From the description of William Nauns Ricks p...

California Packing Corporation

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Bardell, J. C.

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