San Francisco Illustrated
Bound volume
San Francisco Illustrated
1890
Bound volume with collotypes (Albertypes)
Overall (closed): 5 × 7 3/16 × 1/2 in. (12.7 × 18.3 × 1.2 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
DescriptionAlbum containing 32 Albertype prints of popular locations in and around San Francisco. Each image contains a printed caption. Prints have become unbound. Album in bound in blue cloth with gold debossed lettering and black debossed decorative elements.
Inscriptions Inscribed in black ink on front cover, TRC: 1890
Debossed in gold on front cover, BC: San Francisco \ Illustrated
Printed in black on title page, OA: SAN FRANCISCO \ ILLUSTRATED \ INDELIBLE PHOTOGAPHS. \ The Albertype Co., \ 67 & 69 Spring Street, New York \ Depot: \ Jos. A. Hofmann, \ San Francisco. \ Copyright, 1890, by A. Wittemann, \ 67 & 69 Spring St., N.Y.
Inscribed in pencil on title page, BC: 1890
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) inside back cover, TRC: K & S Pa \ 11/48 \ II I E \ Boyer
Debossed in gold on front cover, BC: San Francisco \ Illustrated
Printed in black on title page, OA: SAN FRANCISCO \ ILLUSTRATED \ INDELIBLE PHOTOGAPHS. \ The Albertype Co., \ 67 & 69 Spring Street, New York \ Depot: \ Jos. A. Hofmann, \ San Francisco. \ Copyright, 1890, by A. Wittemann, \ 67 & 69 Spring St., N.Y.
Inscribed in pencil on title page, BC: 1890
Inscribed in pencil (in Boyer's hand) inside back cover, TRC: K & S Pa \ 11/48 \ II I E \ Boyer
