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Tag Archives: California
Puzzling
Unidentified Photographer, [Gold Miners], ca. 1850 (2008.116.1) This daguerreotype of gold miners, mining for gold 170 years ago, transformed, like an alchemical miracle, into a playable puzzle is here. Unidentified Photographer, [Two Unidentified Men], ca. 1860 (2.2001) This ambrotype of … Continue reading
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Tagged 1867, ambrotype, California, Carleton Watkins, daguerreotype, dold, Eadweard Muybridge, gold, puzzle, San Francisco, stereoview, unidentified photographer
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Dolores del Río, Hollywood
Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dolores del Río, Hollywood], 1936 (2007.110.1755) Martin Munkácsi (1898-1963), [Dolores del Río, Hollywood], 1936 (2007.110.1759) Harper’s Bazaar, December 1936, pp. 90-91 Made in California These are the sport clothes that the stars and the California shops bring … Continue reading
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Tagged 1936, California, Dolores Del Rio, glass plate negative, Harper's Bazaar, Hollywood, Martin Munkacsi, tennis
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“America is my home.”
Weegee, [Schoolchildren evacuated from classroom for New York’s first air-raid alarms of World War II], December 10, 1941 (2406.1993) PM, December 10, 1941, p.16 New York Has Its First Air-Raid Alarms, But the Enemy Fails to Make Appearance A million … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, California, Hansel Mieth, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Pearl Harbor, PM, San Francisco, Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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Three views of three musicians
Robert H. Vance, [Three Musicians, San Francisco], ca. 1854 (2010.123.3) Robert H. Vance was born in Maine in 1824 and died in 1876. After learning about daguerreotypes in Boston, Vance traveled extensively, including a significant stay in Chile. He became … Continue reading
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Tagged California, daguerreotype, Musicians, Robert H. Vance
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“Halloween, Lewis Street, West Oakland, CA”
Joanne Leonard, Halloween, Lewis Street, West Oakland, CA, 1965 (2018.33.9)
Preserving wilderness
Ansel Adams, Sierra Juniper – Mount Hooper, ca. 1929 (306.1991) Ansel Adams, Minarets, Iceberg Lake, ca. 1929 (315.1991) Ansel Adams, Sierra Club Party on Mount Ritter, ca. 1929 (319.1991) Ansel Adams, Mount Conness – Tenaya Lake, ca. 1929 (324.1991) Ansel … Continue reading
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Tagged 1929, Ansel Adams, California, Juniper, landscape, Mount Hooper, Sierra Nevada, tree, United States
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Realities at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Then and Now
“Photography is a powerful medium: a way to observe our history unfiltered and make historical events resonate decades later. Even in an era dominated by social media, photography still continues to shock and surprise. A still image allows you to … Continue reading
Gay Liberation Parade, Hollywood, 1972
Anthony Friedkin, Gay Liberation Parade, The Spree Float, Hollywood, 1972 (2011.70.2) Anthony Friedkin, Come Play with our May Doll, Gay Liberation Parade, Hollywood, 1972 (2011.70.3) Anthony Friedkin, Women at Gay Liberation Parade, Hollywood, 1972 (2011.70.4)
June 5, 1968
Bill Eppridge, [Juan Romero, busboy at Ambassador Hotel, kneeling to help fallen Robert F. Kennedy after he was shot by Sirhan B. Sirhan, Los Angeles], June 5, 1968 (1910.2005) Bill Eppridge, [Juan Romero, busboy at Ambassador Hotel, kneeling to help … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968, Bill Eppridge, California, crime, LIFE, Life Magazine, Los Angeles, murder, Robert F. Kennedy, Used in Life
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