Carleton Watkins : the Stanford albums.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.
Imprint:	Stanford, CA : Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for the Visual Arts : Stanford University Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	280 pages : illustrations ; 29 x 37 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Watkins, Carleton E., -- 1829-1916. Watkins, Carleton E., -- 1829-1916. -- Photographs of the Pacific Coast -- Exhibitions. Watkins, Carleton E., -- 1829-1916. -- Photographs of Yosemite Valley -- Exhibitions. Watkins, Carleton E., -- 1829-1916. -- Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon -- Exhibitions. Stanford University. -- Libraries. Stanford University. -- Libraries. -- Department of Special Collections and University Archives -- Photograph collections -- Exhibitions. Landscape photography -- West (U.S.) -- Exhibitions. Photograph collections Landscape photography. West (U.S.) -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. Yosemite Valley (Calif.) -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. Pacific Coast (Calif.) -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. Oregon -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. Columbia River -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions. United States, West. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition, pictorial works.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9988595

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Stanford albums
Other uniform titles:	Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916. Photographs of the Pacific Coast. Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916. Photographs of Yosemite Valley. Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916. Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon.
Other authors / contributors:	Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.
ISBN:	0804792151 9780804792158
Notes:	Reproduces the entirety of the three mammoth plate albums, Photographs of the Pacific Coast, Photographs of Yosemite Valley, and Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon, held by the Stanford University Libraries. " ... published on the occasion of the exhibition ... held at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, April 24-August 17, 2014"--Colophon. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Landscape photography under pressure : Carleton Watkins at Malakoff / Jason D. Weems
Lost in the city / Gavin Jones and Judith Richardson
Watkins's salvage operation / Elizabeth Hutchinson
Malakoff Diggins, North Bloomfield, Nevada Co., Cal. / Robert H. Dawson
A most "uncanny" place : Watkins's view of Devil's Canyon / Corey Keller
Seabirds : silent no more / Stephen Palumbi
Looking back at Watkins / James Clifford
Reflections on Mount Watkins and other incompletions / George Philip LeBourdais
The sentinels of Yosemite / Barton H. Thompson Jr.
Ecologies : trees, fires, and photographs / George Philip LeBourdais
Written in water : Carleton Watkins's West / David M. Kennedy
Watkins and singularity / Alexander Nemerov
Overlooking the Columbia / Erik Steiner
How a historian reads a picture / Richard White.

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