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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4x0nc4vk No online items Guide to the Stereographs from the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series Processed by Wendy Welker. California Historical Society North Baker Research Library 678 Mission Street San Francisco, California 94105-4014 Phone: (415) 357-1848, ext. 20 Fax: (415) 357-1850 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ © 2004 California Historical Society. All rights reserved. Guide to the Stereographs from PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 1 the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series Guide to the Stereographs from the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series Accession number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 California Historical Society North Baker Research Library San Francisco, California Contact Information: California Historical Society North Baker Research Library 678 Mission Street San Francisco, California 94105-4014 Phone: (415) 357-1848, ext. 20 Fax: (415) 357-1850 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ Processed by: Wendy Welker Date Completed: August 2003 Encoded by: UCSC OAC Unit © 2004 California Historical Society. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Stereographs from the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast series, Date (inclusive): ca. 1867-1870s Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 Creator: Muybridge, Eadweard Extent: 23 photographic prints (mounted), 8.5 x 17.5 cm. and 10 x 18 cm Repository: California Historical Society, North Baker Library San Francisco, California 94105-4014 Abstract: Stereographs of the San Francisco Bay Area, Pescadero, Santa Cruz, Point Reyes, and Mendocino County taken by Eadweard Muybridge. Physical location: Please consult repository. Language: English. Access Collection is open for research. Publication Rights Copyright has not been assigned to California Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Preferred Citation Stereographs from the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast series, PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03, California Historical Society, North Baker Research Library, Photography Collection. Acquisition Information Consult repository. Guide to the Stereographs from PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 2 the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series Scope and Contents Note Contains images of San Francisco Bay Area, including views of the bay and South Farallon Island; New Years Island; Año Nuevo Island and its fog whistle; Pigeon Point lighthouse and its Keepers dwelling. Also pictured are Santa Cruz lighthouse and coastal area. Contains images of Pescadero, including Union Hall and beachcombers on Pebble Beach. One photo each of Cape Mendocino and a Chinese abalone merchant at Drakes Bay, Pt. Reyes. Arrangement Arranged by series, based on mount size and descriptions: The Pacific Coast (Illustrated by Edw. J. Muybridge); The Pacific Coast (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards); The Pacific Coast (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--small cards). Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Subjects Pigeon Point Lighthouse (Calif.)--Pictorial works Lighthouses--California--Santa Cruz--Photographs Seashore--California--Photographs San Francisco Bay (Calif.) Farallon Islands (Calif.)--Pictorial works Año Nuevo Island (Calif.)--Pictorial works Pescadero (Calif.)--Pictorial works Mendocino, Cape (Calif.)--Pictorial works Santa Cruz (Calif.)--Pictorial works Point Reyes Peninsula (Calif.)--Pictorial works Other Index Terms Related to this Collection Helios Flying Studio Bradley & Rulofson The Pacific Coast (Illustrated by Edw. J. Muybridge), ca. 1867-1870s Physical Description: 6 stereo views Scope and Content Note Scenes of the Golden Gate, south Farallon Island and Point Reyes. Stereo No. 987 The Golden Gate--From U.S. Steamer "Shubrick," off North Point Stereo No. 997, South Farallon Island 1009, 1021, 1035 Stereo No. 997 The Murr Bridge, 113 feet high Stereo No. 1009 The Great Rookery, breeding place of the Murr (Uria California) Stereo No. 1021 Breaker Cove Stereo No. 1035 Light House, 1st order revolving light, 360 feet above the sea Stereo No. 1040 Point Reyes -- The "Heathen Chinee" abaloni merchant at Drake's Bay The Pacific Coast (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards), ca. 1867-1870s Physical Description: 12 stereoviews Scope and Content Note Scenes of Pigeon Point Light House, New Years Island, New Years Point, and Pescadero. Stereo No. 1725, Pigeon Point Light House 1727, 1729 Stereo No. 1725, First order flash light, 150 feet above sea level 1727 Stereo No. 1729 Keepers dwelling Stereo No. 1735, New Years Island 1738, 1741 Stereo No. 1735 Fog Whistle, blasts of 15 seconds with intervals of 45 seconds Guide to the Stereographs from PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 3 the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series The Pacific Coast (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--large cards), ca. 1867-1870s Stereo No. 1738 Fog Whistle, looking South Stereo No. 1741 Natural Bridge Stereo No. New Years Point 1743-1744 Stereo No. 1743 From the wharf, New Years Island in the distance Stereo No. 1744 Water worn rocks from the landing Stereo No. 1748, Pescadero 1750, 1752 Stereo No. 1748 Looking North Stereo No. 1750 Union Hall Stereo No. 1752 Breakers near the Pebble Beach Stereo No. no [People on Pebble Beach-- half card] number The Pacific Coast (Published by Bradley & Rulofson--small cards), ca. 1867-1870s Physical Description: 5 stereoviews Scope and Content Note Scenes of Santa Cruz, Cape Mendacino, New Years Island, and New Years Point. Stereo No. 972, Santa Cruz 975 Stereo No. 972 Light-house, Fifth Order Fixed Light, 69 feet above the sea Stereo No. 975 Natural Bridge, 3 miles north of Light House Stereo No. 1049 Cape Mendocino--Evening (light house obscured by fog,) 1st order revolving light, 423 feet above sea level Stereo No. 1742 New Years Island, Herd of Sea Lions Stereo No. 1745 New Years Point, Natural Bridge Guide to the Stereographs from PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03 4 the Eadweard Muybridge Pacific Coast Series.