Album of photographs of the American west, 1880-1900
Disbound album of photographs of the American West, including geological survey groups, bridges, landscapes, towns and cities.
Dates
- Creation: 1880-1900
Extent
18 items
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This item is part of a partially-catalogued collection and access currently requires mediation via the archives team. Please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with your request 5 working days in advance of your proposed visit.
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 78
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 18:2655; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2:
Biographical / Historical
William Henry Jackson was an American photographer best known for his photographs of the American West. Charles Roscoe Savage was a British photographer who relocated to the United States and took photographs of the American West. Samuel B. Hill was an American photographer and was part of Adams & Hill studio. Little else is known about him.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased in Bassenge, Germany 06/12/2018
Physical Facet
Albumen prints from glass plate negatives; POP prints
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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