Pioneer Photographers of the Far West
Pioneer Photographers of the Far West

Author: Peter E. Palmquist

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 716

ISBN-13: 9780804738835

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This extraordinarily comprehensive, well-documented, biographical dictionary of some 1,500 photographers (and workers engaged in photographically related pursuits) active in western North America before 1865 is enriched by some 250 illustrations. Far from being simply a reference tool, the book provides a rich trove of fascinating narratives that cover both the professional and personal lives of a colorful cast of characters.

City Directories of the United States, 1860-1901
City Directories of the United States, 1860-1901

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Publisher: Primary Source Microfilm

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13:

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The guide provides Research Publications' fiche and reel numbers, with their contents, for City directories of the United States in microform; segment 1 (pre 1860), segment 2 (1861-1881) and segment 3 (1882-1901).

The Public City
The Public City

Author: Philip J. Ethington

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2001-07-06

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 0520230019

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A new look at how the issues of concern in the public sphere were influenced by journalism and political organizing in American cities in the second half of the 19th century.

Annals of San Francisco
Annals of San Francisco

Author: Frank Soulé

Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 610

ISBN-13: 3849650642

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The volume is divided into two parts: the first comprising the History of California from its discovery until 1848; the second containing a narrative of events, year by year, that occurred in San Francisco from 1848 to 1854, inclusive, with frequent references to occurrences in other portions of the State.