Object Details
- Collector
- Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Series Creator
- Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Place
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- 1900-1910
- Galveston (Tex.)
- Topic
- Disasters -- California -- San Francisco -- 1900-1910.
- Hurricanes -- Texas -- Galveston.
- Earthquakes -- Stereographs -- 1900-1910 -- California -- San Francisco
- Floods
- Collector
- Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- See more items in
- Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions
- Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs / Disasters
- Sponsor
- Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.
- Extent
- 4 Items
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Silver on paper, mounted.
- Ink on paper, mounted.
- Date
- ca. 1880-1906
- bulk mostly ca. 1900-1906
- Container
- Box 2 (Stereographs)
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Photographs
- Stereographs
- Series Citation
- Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
- Processing Information
- Most of the stereographs in the Warshaw Collection were reorganized and processed by Jennifer Songster-Burnett in January-May 1991.
- Series Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Photographs -- 1890-1910 -- Black-and-white photoprints
- Stereographs -- 1890-1910
- Scope and Contents
- Four images of natural disasters, including one of a church in Galveston, Texas, after the "Galveston Disaster"; two lithoprint cards from the San Francisco Fire and Earthquake series; and one unidentified image of a pile of rubble.
- Restrictions
- Unrestricted research use on site. Photographs must be handled with white cotton gloves, unless protected by plastic sleeves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562728815050-1562728815234-4
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