Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Stereo Views from Alaska to Mexico
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1987.011--STER
Extent:
46 photographic prints (23 are stereographs) ; some albumen ; various sizes
23 digital objects
Photographers: Various photographers, including:
American Stereoscopic Co.,
W. B. Ingersoll,
C. W. Woodward,
Continent Stereoscopic Co.,
W. G. Chamberlain,
Charles Weitfle,
Strohmeyer & Wyman,
Kilburn Brothers,
Blosser Scenic Art Co.,
Underwood & Underwood,
J. Carbutt,
Keystone View Company,
Liberty Brand,
Edward De Groff,
La Roche Photo,
E. Dossetter,
B. H. Gurnsey,
W. E. Hook,
A. S. Hood,
F. Jay Haynes,
Percy Cox,
Waite Photo (C. B. Waite),
Scott (Mexico), and A. Briquet.
Repository:
The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Languages Represented:
English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is available for use.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish photographs must be submitted
in writing to the Curator of Pictorial Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Copyright restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted
to research and educational purposes.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item],
Stereo Views from Alaska to Mexico, BANC PIC 1987.011--STER, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Digital Representations Available
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of Joseph A. Baird in 1987
Scope and Content
This collection consists of 46 photographic prints (23 stereographs, 21 "PIC" size, and 2 "A" size) of views from Alaska to
Mexico, circa 1859-1902. Includes work by various photographers: American Stereoscopic Co., W. B. Ingersoll, C. W. Woodward,
Continent Stereoscopic Co., W. G. Chamberlain, Charles Weitfle, Strohmeyer & Wyman, Kilburn Brothers, Blosser Scenic Art Co.,
Underwood & Underwood, J. Carbutt, Keystone View Company, Liberty Brand, Edward De Groff, La Roche Photo, E. Dossetter, [B.
H.?] Gurnsey, W. E. Hook, A. S. Hood (Hawaii), F. Jay Haynes, Percy Cox, Waite Photo (C. B. Waite), Scott (Mexico), and A.
Briquet. Includes scenes of Alaska (Sitka, glaciers, and scenes), a coal mine in British Columbia (Canada), views of the Rocky
Mountains and Colorado scenery, Grand Canyon, Donner Lake, Los Angeles, Oakland, Yosemite, and other California views, Cuba,
Hawaii, Mexico, Oregon, Washington, and miscellaneous agricultural scenes. Includes a photograph of an 1859 drawing of Bandak
[?] Point, Neah Bay, Washington Territory (drawing by James G. Swan).
Some items have photographer's numbers, photographer's series, date of publication, name of publisher, or place of publication.
Printed or handwritten captions below the photographs are reprinted in the container listing. Handwritten captions are reprinted
with parentheses surrounding the caption. Some items have additional text printed on the verso.