The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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751 ( 144)	Mission Santa Clara de Asis, Santa Clara County CPM cat. no. 751, no. 144 Mammoth Plate (image 16 ¹⁄₁₆ x 20 ¹⁄₄ in., mount 20 ¹³⁄₁₆ x 24 ³⁄₈ in.) Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| Santa Clara \| Santa Clara County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
189	Catholic Church, Santa Clara Stereograph Tags: Building \| California \| Church \| Cross \| Garden \| Mission \| Santa Clara \| Santa Clara County \| Tool	Courtesy of Jim Crain	Quick View
191	Catholic Church, Santa Clara Stereograph Tags: Building \| California \| Church \| Cross \| Fence \| Garden \| Santa Clara \| Santa Clara County	Courtesy of Steve Heselton	Quick View
341 ( 243)	Thomas Starr King's Church, San Francisco CPM cat. no. 341, no. 243 Mammoth Plate (image 17 ¹⁄₂ x 20 ⁵⁄₁₆ in., mount 20 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ x 25 ⁹⁄₁₆ in.) Notes: CMP notes: Turrill made a copy neg (glass plate) of this image and donated it to SCP. SCP #CO48573 Tags: California \| Church \| First Unitarian Church \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Union Square	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
297	Jewish Cemetery, San Francisco Stereograph Tags: California \| Cemetery \| Dolores Park \| Grave Site \| Hills of Eternity \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Sherith Israel	Courtesy of Len Walle	Quick View
342	Starr King's Church, San Francisco Stereograph Notes: dedicated 1864 handwritten verso Tags: Building \| California \| Church \| Manuscript Title \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of The Society of California Pioneers	Quick View
357	Untitled Stereograph Notes: View of San Francisco Tags: Building \| California \| Church \| Difficult Viewpoint \| Manuscript Title \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Weston and Mary Naef	Quick View
706	View from the Residence of Bishop Kip, Rincon Hill, S. F. Stereograph Notes: alternate cropping Tags: Building \| California \| Church \| Elevated Viewpoint \| Messy Environment \| Named Person \| Residence \| Rincon Hill \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Viewpoint Looking Out	Courtesy of Phil Nathanson	Quick View
715	View from Rincon Hill, San Francisco Stereograph Tags: Building \| California \| Child \| Church \| Diagonal Viewpoint \| Elevated Viewpoint \| Gender \| Messy Environment \| Rincon Hill \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Study of Light \| Viewpoint Looking Down	Courtesy of American Antiquarian Society	Quick View
794	Lone Mountain Cemetery Stereograph Tags: California \| Cemetery \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of Jeremy Rowe Vintage Photography	Quick View
795	Untitled Stereograph Notes: Lone Mountain Cemetery Tags: California \| Cemetery \| Manuscript Title \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
797	Lone Mountain Cemetery Stereograph Tags: California \| Cemetery \| Fence \| Manuscript Title \| Messy Environment \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles	Quick View
799	Lone Mountain Cemetery Stereograph Tags: California \| Cemetery \| Decorative Arts \| Diagonal Viewpoint \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
965	Baptismal Font, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco Stereograph Tags: California \| Church \| Decorative Arts \| Engraving Source \| Interior \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of Len Walle	Quick View
967	California Street from Stockton, San Francisco Stereograph Tags: Animal \| Bay \| Boat \| California \| California Street \| Carriage \| Church \| Pair \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Stockton Street \| Viewpoint Middle of Street	Courtesy of The Society of California Pioneers	Quick View
967	California Street from Stockton, San Francisco Stereograph Notes: 2 versions, 1 with horse/buggy left foreground, 1 with horse in middle rt. Distance Tags: Animal \| Boat \| California \| California Street \| Church \| Distant View \| Elevated Viewpoint \| Linear Perspective \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Stockton Street \| Viewpoint Middle of Street	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
789 ( 1201)	Mission San Diego de Alcala, San Diego County CPM cat. no. 789, no. 1201 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
786 ( 1202)	Mission San Diego de Alcala, San Diego County CPM cat. no. 786, no. 1202 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: UCLA and BL print numbered 1202 Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
788 ( 1203)	Mission San Diego de Alcala, San Diego County CPM cat. no. 788, no. 1203 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: UCLA and BL print numbered 1203 Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
787 ( 1204)	Olive and Palm Orchard, Mission San Diego de Alcala, San Diego County CPM cat. no. 787, no. 1204 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
785 ( 1205)	Mission San Louis Rey de Francia, San Diego County, California. Established June 13th, 1798. From the West. CPM cat. no. 785, no. 1205 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
784 ( 1206)	Mission San Louis Rey de Francia, San Diego County, California. Established June 13th, 1798. From the West. CPM cat. no. 784, no. 1206 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
783 ( 1207)	Mission San Louis Rey de Francia, San Diego County, California. Established June 13th, 1798. From the West. CPM cat. no. 783, no. 1207 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
782 ( 1208)	Mission San Louis Rey de Francia, San Diego County, California. Established June 13th, 1798. From the West. CPM cat. no. 782, no. 1208 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| San Diego County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
777 ( 1209)	Mission San Juan Capistrano, Orange County CPM cat. no. 777, no. 1209 Mammoth Plate Tags: California \| Church \| Mission \| Orange County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View