Light-house at Farallone Islands, Pacific Ocean copy negative of stereograph, circa 1861-1873.

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Light-house at Farallone Islands, Pacific Ocean copy negative of stereograph, circa 1861-1873.

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Copy negative made from an origtinal Carleton E. Watkins stereograph no. 2005 entitled "Light-house at Farallone Islands, Pacific Ocean" photographed between 1861 and 1873, depicting a stone house with peaked roof with a man holding a small child and a woman standing in the doorway, likely the light house keeper and his family. The light house can be seen in the background. Part of the early series of stereo views.

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Maritime Research Center, Maritime Library, Maritime Archives

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Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916

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Watkins was a pioneer California photographer, most well known for his large-format photographs. From the description of Views of Thurlow Lodge by Carleton Watkins: photograph album, circa 1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510599 An American landscape photographer, Carleton E. Watkins was noted for his views of the Pacific Northwest and Yosemite. From the description of Carleton E. Watkins Collection. [1879]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); ...