Malarin family album, circa 1860-circa 1875, bulk circa 1865

Summary

Abstract:

Album includes portraits of Malarin family members or relations or friends, including members of the David Spence family, as well as sitters with surnames Arguello, Pacheco, Abrego, Estrada, Fatjo, Somavia, and others.

Extent:

1 album (53 photographic prints on carte-de-visite mounts) : albumen ; 19 x 14 cm. 57 digital objects

Language:

Collection materials are in English , Spanish

Background

Scope and content:

Album compiled, presumably, by a member of the family of Mariano Malarin and his wife Isidora Pacheco de Malarin, of Santa Clara, Calif. (both of whom are pictured.) Includes one view (item no. 50) of the Pacheco and Malarin house, Washington St., Santa Clara, Calif. Most are portraits of Malarin family members or relations or friends, including members of the David Spence family, as well as sitters with surnames Arguello, Pacheco, Abrego, Estrada, Fatjo, Somavia, and others.

Physical location:

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Rules or conventions:

Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Note:

Some photographed by James A. Clayton (of San Jose, Calif.) and H. Schoene (of Santa Clara, Calif.). Other photographers unknown.

Location of this collection:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library

University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library

Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US

Contact:

510-642-6481

bancref-library@berkeley.edu

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