The Resource [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
[Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
Resource Information
The item [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Collection of 78 postcards, including many photographic postcards and a few original photographs, of Mt. Whitney and nearby town of Lone Pine, California, from which most Whitney climbs are launched, and one luggage label decal.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 album (75 postcards)
- Note
-
- Title supplied by cataloger
- Postcards are housed individually in plastic sleeves, allowing both recto and verso of card to be viewed; postcards are arranged three to a page, inserted behind a broad strip of clear plastic over each page; the viewer can slide each card in its sleeve in and out from behind the plastic strip for closer examination; space with lines is provided next to each postcard so that notes, dates, description, etc. can be added. The slots on the last 26 leaves [52 pages] of the album are unused
- Bound in plain black leather boards, with stitched border; cream endpapers
- Label
- [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
- Title
- [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
- Subject
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- Huts -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Photographic postcards
- Photographic prints
- Postcard albums
- Mountaineering -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Postcards -- Specimens
- Whitney, Mount (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
- Mountaineers -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Lone Pine (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
- Postcards
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Collection of 78 postcards, including many photographic postcards and a few original photographs, of Mt. Whitney and nearby town of Lone Pine, California, from which most Whitney climbs are launched, and one luggage label decal.
- Cataloging source
- CLU
- Characteristic
- picture
- Summary expansion
- The postcards date from the 1920s to the 1990s. Many were published by Frashers Foto of Pomona, but others are credited to various California photographers who worked in the Eastern Sierras and Mt Whitney area, including Stephen H. Willard (1894-1966) of Palm Springs, Mammoth Lakes, and Lone Pine; Andrew A. Forbes of Bishop; F.G. Harvey; Harry W. Mendenhall of Big Pine (whose work is signed "H.W.M."); Hodgkin of Selma, and Hammond's Studio of Porterville, California
- Technique
- not applicable
- Label
- [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
- Note
-
- Title supplied by cataloger
- Postcards are housed individually in plastic sleeves, allowing both recto and verso of card to be viewed; postcards are arranged three to a page, inserted behind a broad strip of clear plastic over each page; the viewer can slide each card in its sleeve in and out from behind the plastic strip for closer examination; space with lines is provided next to each postcard so that notes, dates, description, etc. can be added. The slots on the last 26 leaves [52 pages] of the album are unused
- Bound in plain black leather boards, with stitched border; cream endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- still image
- Content type code
- sti
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 30 x 24 cm (album)
- Extent
- 1 album (75 postcards)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: in modern beige cloth clamshell case. Purchased with funds from the Francis P. Farquhar Mountaineering Collection and Endowment Fund, Walkabout Books, 2016.
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- Primary support material
- paper
- Specific material designation
- postcard
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)959290382
- ucoclc959290382
- Label
- [Postcard album of Mt. Whitney and Lone Pine, California]
- Note
-
- Title supplied by cataloger
- Postcards are housed individually in plastic sleeves, allowing both recto and verso of card to be viewed; postcards are arranged three to a page, inserted behind a broad strip of clear plastic over each page; the viewer can slide each card in its sleeve in and out from behind the plastic strip for closer examination; space with lines is provided next to each postcard so that notes, dates, description, etc. can be added. The slots on the last 26 leaves [52 pages] of the album are unused
- Bound in plain black leather boards, with stitched border; cream endpapers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- still image
- Content type code
- sti
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 30 x 24 cm (album)
- Extent
- 1 album (75 postcards)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: in modern beige cloth clamshell case. Purchased with funds from the Francis P. Farquhar Mountaineering Collection and Endowment Fund, Walkabout Books, 2016.
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- Primary support material
- paper
- Specific material designation
- postcard
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)959290382
- ucoclc959290382
Subject
- Huts -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Lone Pine (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
- Mountaineering -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Mountaineers -- California | Whitney, Mount -- Pictorial works
- Photographic postcards
- Photographic prints
- Postcard albums
- Postcards
- Postcards -- Specimens
- Whitney, Mount (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Genre
Library Locations
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Charles E. Young Research LibraryBorrow it280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575, US34.0749691 -118.441466
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Science and Engineering LibraryBorrow it8270 Boelter Hall, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-9810, US34.068987 -118.442659
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UCLA LibraryBorrow itLos Angeles, CA, US
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UCLA Library Special CollectionsBorrow itA1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575, US34.0749691 -118.441466
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