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  • Copy neg of a PL&P neg

    Copy neg of a PL&P neg

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    Copy neg of a PL&P neg. #181 (old) from 1913 showing the S. J. & E. train leaving Cascada for Auberry & El Prado (road to Shaver is visible near the top of the photo.

    photCL SCE 02 - 22990

  • copy neg portrait of Jake Meier

    copy neg portrait of Jake Meier

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    copy neg portrait of Jake Meier. (small crack in plate)

    photCL SCE 02 - 03982

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    Glass Plate Negatives

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    The Bullock's Department Store Collection consists of 680 photographs, 2 boxes of ephemera related to Bullock's publicity and events, and 29 glass plate negatives, 1905-1971. It focuses primarily on the retail spaces, displays, departments, and employees at the downtown Los Angeles store once located at Broadway, 7th, and Hill Streets. The photographs document the various functions associated with the store including the full range of departments; window displays; store merchandising; employee activities and gatherings; children's parties and parades; advertising billboards; the August sales event and crowds; and construction scenes from 1912 and 1928. Photographers include Warren Bowen Studios; Brown and Warrington; Dubois Photo Co.; Frank C. Elliott; Jim England; Graham Photo; Keystone Photo; J.C. Milligan; Ernest Pratt; Otto Rothschild; Stagg Photography; Art Streib; "Dick" Whittington Studio; Whitland Locke Commercial Photography; and Witzel Photo.

    photCL 401

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    Glass-plate negatives and copy film negatives

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    Includes nine boxes containing 189 negatives, chiefly glass-plate negatives and some copy film negatives; some of the glass-plate negatives are broken or cracked. Twenty prints do not have corresponding negatives.

    Series 2

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    Glass plate negatives

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    This series contains 299 glass plate negatives depicting scenes in and around Los Angeles' Old Chinatown, portraits of Chinese residents, scenes in China, and miscellaneous photographs. Only three plates have dates written on them: 1901 and 1902. The portrait sitters are unidentified except for three that have names written on the plates in Chinese or English. Photographs taken in China are copies of late 19th century photographs.

    Series 1

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    Glass plate negatives of Yosemite Valley scenery

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    Photographs of Yosemite Valley taken approximately 1900 by an unidentified photographer. The 78 glass plate negatives all depict scenery and contain no people. Contact prints of all the negatives were made by the Huntington Library in the 1990s; see Box 1.

    photCL 497