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The Last Gathering of Beats, Poets, and Artists, City Lights Books, North Beach, San Francisco, 1965 Larry Keenan 1965 This is a black and white photograph of a group portrait in front of city Lights Books in San Francisco, 1965. Front row L to R: Robert LaVigne, Shig Murao, Larry Fagin, Leland Meyezove (lying...	Untitled (Dorothea Lange & Ansel Adams at Work, Utah) unknown c.1952 Dan Dixon (according to John Dixon) may have taken this photo during the Adams/Lange collaboration in Utah.
stereopticon machine unknown 20th century "wood cabinet w/metal legs & furnishings, glass windows; owl & lion designs, angel finials." [green info sheet] (A): stereopticon cabinet; (B): metal viewer hood, attaches at...	The Diggers Thomas Weir 1968 This is a circular color photograph of several nude women surrounded by metal scraps and old automobile parts.
Tumbleweed Richard Misrach 1973 This is a gelatin silver print of a young man wearing long pants and no shirt who is sleeping in a bedroom. The man lies on a bed at bottom center in the image with one knee bent and his left...	A Corner in Chinatown, S.F. P. Douglas Anderson 1915 This is a black and white photograph of a street corner with two people visible at center walking away from the camera. A building with an awning appears to the right of the figures and a...
Portrait of Mrs. Rollin Brown Oscar Maurer c.1918 This is a sepia toned photograph that shows a portrait of Mrs. Rollin Brown. Mrs. Brown is photographed from the waist up wearing a wide brimmed hat. Her body is positioned almost in profile at...	Portrait of Florence Deshon Margrethe Mather 1921 This is a platinum print of Florence Deshon. Deshon appears in the image in three-quarter profile tilting her head toward her shoulder and looking away from the viewer.
Rayograph Man Ray 1943 APPROXIMATE DATE: 1943 NOTES: Handbook selection, 1984. Reproduced in Basic Photography by George Craven, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974. ARTIST BIRTH: 1890 ARTIST DEATH: 1976	The Strollers, Carmel Beach, Monterey Coast John Paul Edwards 1918 This is a bromide print that shows two women walking along a beach. The women appear at lower left in the foreground, with one of the women holding a parasol.
Castles of To-day Johan Hagemeyer 1922 This is a black and white photograph of a cityscape with rectangular buildings. A dome with decorative molding appears at top right in the background. Shadows fall across the buildings at lower...	My Next Door Neighbors, West Oakland Joanne Leonard 1965 Taken on Lewis Street This photograph is part of an archive the artist has donated of 2,000 negatives and 500 prints documenting her West Oakland neighborhood in the 1960s....
Judy Dater Joan Murray 1971 PORTFOLIO/SERIES: California Photographers	Ruth Bernhard Joan Murray 1970 PORTFOLIO/SERIES: California Photographers
Wind Imogen Cunningham 1912 This is a platinum print of a woman wearing loose clothing and draped in long scarves who appears in an outdoor landscape. The woman stands in profile at right and extends her arms left so that...	Haight Street #1 Helen Nestor 1968 This is a gelatin silver print that shows an image of a storefront on Haight Street in San Francisco, California. A shop window with posters lining the top fills the right half of the image. An...
Beauty and Beast Fountain, Court of Flowers, PPIE Francis Bruguiere 1915 This is a black and white photograph of the Beauty and Beast Fountain that appeared in the Court of Flowers of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition. The symmetrical composition shows...	Brett Weston and Camera at Point Lobos\|Brett on Point Lobos Edward Weston 1942 Weston made two negatives of this scene. In the variant the lens was about half an inch to the left. The black-and-white dark cloth, which he had originally designed for desert use, has been...
Portrait of Harry St. John Dixon Dorothea Lange 1922 This is a black and white photograph of Harry St. John Dixon. Dixon is photographed in three-quarter profile looking downward toward a large sheet of metal that appears at lower right in the...	Prayer to the Stars Edward Sheriff Curtis c. 1909 This is an orotone photograph on glass that shows a Native American figure standing on a mound of earth who is raising his hands upward against the backdrop of a starry sky.
Midcontinent (from Mock-up for "An American Exodus")\|1.) Homeless Family 2.) Depressed Main Street Dorothea Lange Jun-38 From the American Exodus mock-up Box, Oakes Storage. Notes in Catalog Sheet Volume 4 read: Publications 1.) AMEX '69-pg 55 CAC-pg. 41 2.) AMEX `69-pg 54 -...	The Storm Tree Anne W. Brigman 1911 This is a gelatin silver print that shows a nude female figure sitting in a gnarled tree in a misty landscape.
Underneath the Bough (Illustration from "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam") Adelaide Hanscom 1905 This is a gelatin silver print of a male and female figure. The two figures appear standing next to each other in profile at right. The man wears a cloth turban and carries an urn on his...	untitled (Vivitar Model 285 Electronic Flash) Vivitar Corporation late 20th century This is a Vivitar Model 285 Electronic Flash unit with a detachable shutter cord used by Judy Dater.