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Baker Photographic Co. photographs of California

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS P 342

Scope and Contents

Collection includes five photographs of California coastal towns, including Catalina Island. Materials dated approximately 1900-1910.

Dates

  • approximately 1900-1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Baker Photographic Co. was a photographic studio founded between 1904 and 1910 by Manfred DeWitt Baker in Avalon, California.

Extent

1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Materials were separated from MSS P 167, H.H. Tammen Company photographs and postcards.

Appraisal

Photographs (Photograph Archives).

General

Note on folder: Transferred from the H.H. Tammen Collection P-167.

Processing Information

Processed; Jamie Wiser; June 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy. Rehoused photographs to plastic sleeves for preservation.

Title
Register of Baker Photographic Co. photographs of California
Status
Under Revision
Author
Lucas J. Chehda
Date
2012 February 29
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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