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Photomontage of San Francisco area boats and buildings using Staples & Pfeiffer oil burners

Title
[Photomontage of San Francisco area boats and buildings using Staples & Pfeiffer oil burners].
Production
[San Francisco, California], [after 1915]
Physical Description
1 photomontage : gelatin silver print ; sheet 21 x 15 cm
Notes
Captions in the negative.
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger.
Captions in English.
Provenance
Purchased from Vigilante Rare Documents on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2017.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Staples & Pfeiffer manufactured oil burners and furnaces in San Francisco, California, in the 1900s.
Summary
Photographic montage compiled by Staples & Pfeiffer of San Francisco, California, boats and buildings using the company’s oil burners, made after 1915. Pictured are the exterior and interior of the San Francisco Post Office, exterior of the United States Custom House, and interior and exterior of a fireboat.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 23, 2019
References
Staples & Pfeiffer, Photomontage of San Francisco Area Boats and Buildings Using Staples & Pfeiffer Oil Burners. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Staples & Pfeiffer, Photomontage of San Francisco Area Boats and Buildings Using Staples & Pfeiffer Oil Burners. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Genre/Form
Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Photographs.
Photomontages.
Citation

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