China expedition photographs from the George Davis Louderback papers [graphic]. 1914-1916.

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China expedition photographs from the George Davis Louderback papers [graphic]. 1914-1916.

Photographs taken during an expedition led by geologist Louderback to survey coal resources in China. Photographs primarily depict subjects of general tourist interest, including landscapes, waterways, architecture, street scenes, people, and technology. Also includes portraits of Chinese military leaders, expedition members and others. Louderback and Eaton appear in oversize group portraits.

1 folder (ca. 50 photographic prints), 1 oversize folder (3 photographic prints) and 25 negatives: 11 x 14 in. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7963738

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Louderback, George D. (George Davis), 1874-1957

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Biography George Davis Louderback, geologist, was born in San Francisco on April 6, 1874. He attended public schools in San Francisco, and then went to the University of California, where he was an assistant in mineralogy from 1897 to 1900. After obtaining his doctorate in Berkeley, he went to the University of Nevada for six years, and here developed the department of geology and mineralogy and aided in the organization of the Mackay School ...

Eaton, Arthur, 1886-1923

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Arthur Eaton, born Oct. 28, 1886 in Wayne, Mich. and died in May 1923 in Calif. Eaton was a petroleum geologist and spent 1914 through 1916 in China as a member of the George Louderback Geological Party, sent by the Standard Oil Company. From the description of Arthur Eaton papers, 1914-1945 (bulk 1914-1917). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84945968 ...