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Disasters : stereographs

American History Museum

Disasters : stereographs
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Object Details

Collector

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Series Creator

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

Series Citation

Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Four images of natural disasters, including one of a church in Galveston, Texas, after the "Galveston Disaster"; two lithoprint cards from the San Francisco Fire and Earthquake series; and one unidentified image of a pile of rubble.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8578489cc-6f57-4394-9bed-a94a04754a84

Place

San Francisco (Calif.) -- 1900-1910
Galveston (Tex.)

Topic

Disasters -- California -- San Francisco -- 1900-1910.
Hurricanes -- Texas -- Galveston.
Earthquakes -- Stereographs -- 1900-1910 -- California -- San Francisco
Floods

Collector

Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Disasters

Sponsor

Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.

Extent

4 Items

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver on paper, mounted.
Ink on paper, mounted.

Date

ca. 1880-1906
bulk mostly ca. 1900-1906

Container

Box 2 (Stereographs)

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs
Photographs
Stereographs

Processing Information

Most of the stereographs in the Warshaw Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett in January-May 1991.

Series Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1890-1910 -- Black-and-white photoprints
Stereographs -- 1890-1910

Restrictions

Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
NMAH.AC.0060.S02_ref2780
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8578489cc-6f57-4394-9bed-a94a04754a84
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ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562728815050-1562728815234-4

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