Skip to main content

Box 42

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Notes on C. E. Watkins, articles, book reviews, pamphlets, etc, 1867-1983

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 248-12
Scope and Contents

Partial contents: An early California photographer: C. E. Watkins, by C. B. Turrill, 1918; Carleton E. Watkins: California's expeditionary photographer, by Helen S. Giffen, 1954. Includes directory advertisements (1867-1873), several issues of Yosemite Nature Notes, etc.

Dates: 1867-1983

Notes on C. E. Watkins, newspaper clippings, 1954-1999

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 248-13
Scope and Contents

Partial contents: Mendocino memories (Oakland Tribune, December 3-4, 1956); One man's view of the West (California Living Magazine, November 18, 1979); Watkins: he photographed the Old West on glass (Times Journal, July 23, 1980); The case of the purloined photos (California Living Magazine, January 23, 1983). Includes miscellaneous book reviews, exhibit notices, etc.

Dates: 1954-1999

Correspondence on C. E. Watkins, 1952-1986, bulk: bulk 1955-1959

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 249
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

The series consists of research files, notes, and copy photographs compiled by Johnson for his study of pioneer photographer Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916).

Dates: 1952-1986; Majority of material found within 1955-1959

Julia Watkins interview, undated

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 250
Scope and Contents

Notes and photographs (taken by Eugene Compton) of Johnson's visit to the Oakland, California, home of Carleton E. Watkins' daughter, Julia. The exact date of the interview is unknown, but it most likely occurred between 1956 and 1965. File includes Johnson's recollections of the interview, recorded January 1, 2000.

Dates: undated

Description of C. E. Watkins' pictures of the Mendocino Coast, 1956

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 251
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

The series consists of research files, notes, and copy photographs compiled by Johnson for his study of pioneer photographer Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916).

Dates: 1956

Miscellaneous, 1863-1963

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 252
Scope and Contents

Includes articles, newspaper clippings, etc., relating to the history of photography, Watkins' contemporaries, etc.

Dates: 1863-1963