E. O. McCormick photograph album, [graphic], circa 1923-1924.

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E. O. McCormick photograph album, [graphic], circa 1923-1924.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/663208882

Album of photographs and clippings, possibly created by E. O. McCormick, who may have been an employee of the Southern Pacific Railway living in San Francisco, possibly at 1368 Natoma Street. The album includes images of damage from the 1923 fire on the north side of Berkeley, California; commissary operations of the Southern Pacific Railway; railway accidents; interiors of railway cars; scenes along the west coast railroad routes; railroad scenes at Truckee, California; the comedian Snub Pollard; funeral cortege of President Warren Harding leaving San Francisco in August, 1923; photographs of the Columbia River Highway in Oregon; and photographs by Gabriel Moulin.

.4 cubic feet (1 album in 1 flat box)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7955708

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Moulin, Gabriel, 1872-1945

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Gabriel Moulin was a San Francisco photographer who documented 20th century San Francisco. Moulin originally worked for Isaac Taber and R.J. Waters until he began Moulin Studios. Moulin was one of the official photographers of the Golden Gate International Exposition. The publication of the album was sponsored by the Mayor and Board of Supervisors, City and County of San Francisco. From the description of San Francisco Building : Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, Treasure I...

Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....

Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...

Pollard, Snub, 1889-1962

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Comedian, actor and vaudvillian. Harry "Snub" Pollard left Melbourne for Hollywood after World War I. He made a series of one reel films in 1919 and later became a member of the Keystone Cops comedy team. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1912-1962. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225649982 ...

McCormick, E. O.

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