American Historical Ephemera & Photography

WATKINS, Carleton, photographer. San Francisco: ca 1880. On the Housetops, Chinese Joss House, S.F. Stereoview No. 3757.  “Watkins’ New Series of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S. F.” and view locations printed in margins. Mautz pg. 152. 

 

[With:] WATKINS, Carleton., HART, Alfred A., photographers. San Francisco: ca 1867. Summits of Sierras, 8,000 to 10,000 feet altitude. Stereoview No. 137. “Watkins’ New Series, Central And Union Pacific R.R’s, 28 Montgomery Street, and Woodward’s Garden, S. F.” printed in the front margins. Mautz pg. 152, 107.                     

[Also with:] WATKINS, Carleton, photographer. San Francisco: ca 1880. Tahoe City from the Lake. Stereoview No. 4006 (vertical crease through center of mount). Shows boaters on the lake with the Grand Central Hotel on the shore. “Watkins’ New Series, Yosemite And Pacific Coast. 28 Montgomery Street, and Woodward’s Garden, S. F.” printed in the front margins. Mautz pg. 152.

Together, 3 stereoviews, 6 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. or smaller, on cardstock mounts. Condition generally good, with even toning and some corner/edge wear to mounts.