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Southwest and southern California photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: P0968

Scope and Contents

The Southwest and southern California photograph album documents an unidentified family's vacations and trips in 1957 and 1958 through southern California and the American southwest. The album is 18cm x 25.5cm with string-bound black board covers, with 'Photographs' gilt on front board with gilt stamped decorative pattern. A number of pages in the middle of the album are blank, with no mounts indicating that htey held photographs. Some mounts are missing prints. The album contains 158 black-and-white and color prints. The individuals depicted are unidentified and there is no information about the owner or compiler. Locations include Disneyland; Marineland on the Pacific; Bryce Canyon; the Grand Canyon; Zion National Park; Rose Bown Stadium; and Knott's Berry Farm.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1958

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Extent

1.2 Linear Feet (1 oversize box) : 158 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Southwest and southern California photograph album documents an unidentified family's vacations and trips in 1957 and 1958 through southern California and the American southwest.

Arrangement

Original order retained.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased in 2023.

Processing Information

Title
Southwest and southern California photograph album
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid written by Special Collections staff.
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The finding aid was written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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