Peter E. Palmquist Working Photograph Collection
Dublin Core
Is Part Of
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Title
Peter E. Palmquist Working Photograph Collection
Subject
Peter E. Palmquist Working Photograph Collection
Humboldt County
Photography
Description
The Peter E. Palmquist Working Photograph Collection contains approximately 5,000 images from Northwest California, especially Humboldt County. The collection is strongest for 1860s to 1920s time period. Subject matter includes street and town scenes, the lumber industry, Native American life and ceremonies, ships and shipbuilding, schools, celebrations, landscapes, and portraits.
Date
1860s–1970s; Bulk dates 1870s-1920s
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