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Inventory of the Swanlund-Baker Photograph Collection, ca 1904-1925

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Swanlund-Baker Photograph Collection, ca 1904-1925

Collection number:
F868 H8 S848

Creator:
Baker, Ray Jerome

Extent:
1001 items

Repository:
Humboldt State University Library.
Arcata, CA 95521

Shelf location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.

Abstract:
The Swanlund-Baker Collection depicts a wide variety of everyday northwest California scenes and activities from the early twentieth century. Lumber industry, tanbark industry, flower nurseries, city and village street scenes, schools, portraits, parks, ships, shipbuilding, shipwrecks, and rivers are the featured subjects of this collection. The primary photographer represented is Ray Jerome Baker who lived in Humboldt County from 1904-1910. Images from this collection can be found at: http://library.humboldt.edu/humco/ /infoservices/humco/holdings/swanlund.htm 

Language:
English.