Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Panorama of Oakland, California, by Albert H. Wulzen
Date: ca. 1879
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1908.001--fALB
Photographer:
Albert H. Wulzen
Extent:
1 portfolio (7 photoprints) ; 22 cm. in height, and approximately 136 cm. in total length
7 digital objects
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is available for use.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction
of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions,
privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond
that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See:
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html .
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Panorama of Oakland, California, by Albert H. Wulzen, ca. 1879, BANC PIC 1908.001--fALB, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley
Digital Representations Available
Digital representations of selected original pictorial materials are available in the list of materials below. Digital image
files were prepared from selected Library originals by the Library Photographic Service. Library originals were copied onto
35mm color transparency film; the film was scanned and transferred to Kodak Photo CD (by Custom Process); and the Photo CD
files were color-corrected and saved in JFIF (JPEG) format for use as viewing files.
Related Collection
Title: Early views of Oakland and San Francisco. Collected by James K. Moffitt, ca. 1860-ca. 1939, bulk 1869.
Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 1905.12073-.12187--PIC
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
This collection was a gift of May F. Benton in 1908.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a portfolio containing a panorama photograph, divided into 7 photoprints, hinged together. The
photograph was taken from San Pablo and 14th Streets in Oakland, California, circa 1879. The photographer was Albert H. Wulzen.
The following is the text from a note on the inner front cover of the album from J. C. Rowell, a University of California
librarian:
"The date of this Panorama is approximately fixed as 1879. Albert H. Wulzen's name first appears in an Oakland directory of
1878-79. The Grand Central Hotel, located on Twelfth St., between Franklin and Webster Sts., was burned March 9, 1880. The
picture of this building is in this photograph. J. C. Rowell, Librarian. Oct. 17, 1908."
Captions are handwritten above or below the photographs and are reprinted in the container listing.