Title:
Mason Weymouth photograph archive
Creator/Contributor:
Weymouth, Mason., creator
Abstract:
Approximately 20,000 photographic images. Subjects include: San Francisco Bay Area views, hotels & residences (architectural
photography), Yosemite, family photos, Spanish mission buildings, Berkeley Calif. police, lighthouses, views in Utah and Oregon,
etc. Includes work for articles in numerous magazines and other publications, including Sunset, Better Homes and Gardens,
Collier's, the New York Times, and many others.
Date:
1937-1959, bulk 1945-1959 (issued)
Subject:
Architecture -- California -- Photographs
California -- Pictorial works
Note:
Prints and contact prints are an incomplete run and not representative of every negative on file. Item numbers lacking among
the contact prints may be present as negatives.
NEGATIVES, TRANSPARENCIES, and SLIDES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to
Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.
San Francisco Bay Area freelance commercial photographer and photojournalist. Brother-in-law of columnist Herb Caen. Died
in 1959 at age 44.
Preliminary list of contents available in the library.
Type:
graphic
Physical Description:
graphic
16 boxes and 3 oversize boxes (chiefly photographic prints, some documentation), 34 boxes (negatives and color transparencies),
2 boxes (slides), 1 carton (text: publications, tear sheets, etc.) : some color ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
NEGATIVES, TRANSPARENCIES, and SLIDES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to
Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
NITRATE NEGATIVES: CLOSED TO RESEARCH DUE TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESTRICTIONS.