Original CDV of a Civil War soldier with his kepi and a book or diary on a prop railing besides him. Unfortunately the back is blank and I cannot identify the photographer, however, this CDV came out of a larger …..
Original cabinet card, little boy riding his horse with pedestrians on the board sidewalk behind him and houses in the distance. On the back in period writing is an excellent handwritten note in period pencil: Willie age 7 years & …..
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A VINTAGE ORIGINAL 8X10 INCH PHOTO FROM 1955 OF CHINESE ON TOUR – PICTURED ABOVE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE AMERICAN BASKETBALL TEAM WHICH LEAVES TODAY FOR THE FAR EAST. As of 2012, 21.4% of the population in San Francisco …..
Excellent half-plate ambrotype of two boys, the older with his arm around the shoulder of the younger, and both holding hands. In half of its original case (6″ x 4.4″) behind mat and cover glass. This is a clear glass …..
A VINTAGE ORIGINAL 8X10 INCH PHOTO FROM 1930 DEPICTING PAGODA FESTIVAL OF SAN FRANCISCO CHINATOWN WITH MAY CHOW OVER A MINATURE OF ONE OF THE PAGODAS HER FOREFATHERS BUILT. A Chinatown (Chinese: ; pinyin: Tángrénjie; Jyutping: tong4 yan4 gaai1) is …..
A VINTAGE ORIGINAL 7X9 INCH PHOTO FROM 1936 OF HEADWEAR IN CHINA IS ORNATE AND FORMAL AND MUCH BEJEWELED AND DECORATED. JOSEPHINE CHEW IS SHOWN WEARING ONE IN A SAN FRANCISCO CHINATOWN FASHION SHOW. The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue …..
A vintage photo from 1948 measuring 5 X 7 inches of EZZAT MOJAMMED GAFFAR BEY FROM KUWAIT VISITNG SAN FRANCISCO. EZZAT MOHAMMED GAFFAR BEY, BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST NATIVE OF OIL CONSCIOUS KUWAIT EVER TO VISIT THE UNITED STATES, …..
Lee is a renowned architectural photographer WHO TOOK THIS 8X10 INCH PHOTO IN 1968 FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER. Leland documented the work of many great 20th century architects and designers. His images have appeared in numerous prestigious publications. Lee …..
Sir Robert Cowan, Prince of California Bookmen, and the Genesis of the UCLA Californiana Collection. He also served as the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library’s first librarian. In 1914 Cowan’s monumental A Bibliography of California and the Pacific West became …..