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Mines and mineral resources -- California -- Calaveras County

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Edith Irvine photographs, approximately 1870-1931

 Series
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1
Scope and Contents Comprised primarily of photographs created by Edith Irvine between 1900 and 1920. Subjects of the photographs include: Yosemite National Park, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, construction of the Meadow Lake Dam and Electra Powerhouse, and early residents of Mokelumne Hill and Calaveras County, California. The most notable unit of photographs deals with the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco, which Irvine was on hand to photograph just after the quake occurred. Also included in the series...
Dates: approximately 1870-1931
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 585, Edith Irvine photographs and other material

Edith Irvine photography equipment, approximately 1891-1908

 Series
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains cameras and darkroom requipment belonging to Edith Irvine and manufactured circa 1890 to 1908.

Dates: approximately 1891-1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 585, Edith Irvine photographs and other material

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