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California scenes, and various portraits ca. 1800s to 1900s

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1987.37-MNM.1987.153.40

Content Description

Includes 40 photographs that depict scenic views in Sacramento, California, amateur theater in Syracuse, New York, and various portraits. Portraits include those of African American/Black American descent (e.g., Mamie Carter and James H. Adams), opera singers, various entertainers, and international subjects.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Joseph B. Young

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Majority of material found within Photographs in California offer two dates.

Extent

40 Photographic Prints (Items include photographs, postcards, Boudoir cards, and cabinet cards. ) ; Varies: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2"

Inventory

135076 - 135115