http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf958012j8 Online items available Henry J. Kaiser Pictorial Collection, bulk 1930-1960 Selections (1983.017-.019, and 1983.027) described and processed for digitization by California Heritage Staff, 1996-1997. Descriptions of other series added in 2020 by Bancroft Library staff, from pre-existing contents lists. The Bancroft Library 1997 and 2021 The Bancroft Library University of California Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
[email protected] URL: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library Henry J. Kaiser Pictorial BANC PIC 1983.001-.075 1 Collection, bulk 1930-1960 Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library Title: Henry J. Kaiser pictorial collection Creator: Kaiser, Henry J., 1882- Creator: Henry J. Kaiser Company Creator: Kaiser Industries Corporation Creator: Kaiser Motors Corporation Creator: Kaiser Steel Corporation Creator: Kaiser Shipyards (Richmond, Calif.) Creator: Kaiser-Frazer Corp. Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 1983.001-.075 Physical Description: 200000 photographs (approximately 200,000 items (photographic prints, negatives, and albums), some design drawings and plans, and 909 digital objects) Date (bulk): bulk 1930-1976 Abstract: The Henry J. Kaiser Pictorial Collection contains an estimated 200,000 items, chiefly photographs, documenting the activities, projects, and products of the various companies that comprised Kaiser Industries, as well as photographs of Kaiser family members and associates. Subjects pictured include the Hoover, Parker, Bonneville, Grand Coulee, and Shasta Dams; the Kaiser shipyards in Richmond, California, including its products, workers and workers' housing conditions; Kaiser-Frazer automobiles, Kaiser Willys, Kaiser Steel, Kaiser Hospitals, and other Kaiser corporations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Hawaii, with some international content as well.