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LL/68684
Thomas Houseworth & Co
# 877. Section of the Big Tree 30 feet in diameter...
[Calaveras Big Trees]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Auction #29, 17 September 2016, Lot: 185
 
LL/68684

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LL/68685
Thomas Houseworth & Co
# 880. House over the Stump of the Original Big Tree…
[Calaveras Big Trees]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Auction #29, 17 September 2016, Lot: 186
 
LL/68685

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LL/68686
Thomas Houseworth & Co
# 882. Fallen Tree Hercules…
[Calaveras Big Trees]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Auction #29, 17 September 2016, Lot: 187
 
LL/68686

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LL/122551
Thomas Houseworth & Co
1655. The Ladders at the Vernal Fall.
[Yo-Semite Valley]
n.d.
Stereoview
 
Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
Charles L. Camp Collection of Stereographs, Identifier: 16304
 
LL/122551

4 of 36
LL/95472
Thomas Houseworth & Co
318. The Aerial Steam Navigation Co.'s Steamer Avitor.
n.d.
Stereocard
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/95472

5 of 36
LL/11655
Thomas Houseworth & Co
434. the City and Bay - From Russian Hill
[San Francisco]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereoviews: Stereoviews and Fine 19th & 20th Century Antique Photographs
Courtesy of David Spahr (www.stereoviews.com)
 
LL/11655

6 of 36
LL/55448
Thomas Houseworth & Co
713 C Street, Virginia City - Looking South
[Nevada]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#27 / 206)
 
LL/55448

7 of 36
LL/55450
Thomas Houseworth & Co
725 Gould & Curry Works – from the East
[Nevada]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#27 / 208)
 
LL/55450

8 of 36
LL/55449
Thomas Houseworth & Co
735 The Bullion Mining Works - Gold Hill
[Nevada]
n.d.
Stereocard
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#27 / 207)
 
LL/55449

9 of 36
LL/102609
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Backmark for "Houseworth & Co. Photographers of Celebrities and all Novelties"
n.d.
Carte de visite, back
 
Private collection of Giovanni Turnelli
 
LL/102609

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LL/85105
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Dolly Adams
n.d.
Cabinet card
 
Private collection of Steve McConnell - www.vintagephotosrus.com
 
LL/85105 [Further details available]

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LL/99768
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Entrance to the Sutro Tunnel
[Sutro Tunnel, Nevado]
n.d.
Stereoview
 
Private collection of Mark Kittinger
 
LL/99768

12 of 36
LL/120007
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Hydraulic Mining - Behind the Pipes, in the Kennebeck Claim, Birchville, Nevada County.
[Hydraulic Mining]
n.d.
Stereoview
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
 
LL/120007

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LL/102608
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Miss Fanny Davenport, Daly's Fifth-Avenue Theatre Company
[Houseworth's Celebrities]
n.d.
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Giovanni Turnelli
 
LL/102608 [Further details available]

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LL/108038
Thomas Houseworth & Co
No. 103. Mrs. Chan Laisun and Daughters.
n.d.
Stereoview
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/108038

15 of 36
LL/76727
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Big Tree, George Washington, 284 feet high, 52 feet circumference, Calaveras County.
[Calaveras Big Trees]
1864-1874 (ca)
Stereocard
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 89-F328, Record ID: 647742, Digital ID: G89F328_053F
 
LL/76727

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LL/76723
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Father of the Forest ; 112 feet circumference, Mammoth Grove.
[Calaveras Big Trees]
1864-1874 (ca)
Stereocard
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 89-F328, Record ID: 647738, Digital ID: G89F328_049F
 
LL/76723

17 of 36
LL/76726
Thomas Houseworth & Co
The Keystone State - Big Tree Grove, Calaveras County.
[Calaveras Big Trees]
1864-1874 (ca)
Stereocard
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 89-F328, Record ID: 647749, Digital ID: G89F328_060F
 
LL/76726

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LL/70357
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Photographic premises of Thomas Houseworth & Co, San Francisco
1865
Stereoview, half, detail
 
Private collection of Graham Pilecki
 
LL/70357

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LL/80332
Thomas Houseworth & Co
816. Grass Valley, from Cemetery Hill, Nevada County.
[California]
1866
Stereocard
 
Private collection of Mark Kittinger
 
LL/80332

20 of 36
LL/80333
Thomas Houseworth & Co
816. Grass Valley, from Cemetery Hill, Nevada County.
[California]
1866
Stereocard, detail
 
Private collection of Mark Kittinger
 
LL/80333

21 of 36
LL/76271
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Grading the Central Pacific Railroad. The cut at Owl Gap, Placer County.
[California]
1866
Stereocard
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 92-F103, Record ID: 768886, Digital ID: G92F103_063F
 
LL/76271

22 of 36
LL/76272
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Grading the Central Pacific Railroad. The cut at Owl Gap, Placer County.
[California]
1866
Stereocard, half, detail
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 92-F103, Record ID: 768886, Digital ID: G92F103_063F
 
LL/76272

23 of 36
LL/76718
Thomas Houseworth & Co
101. The Photographic and Optical Instrument Establishment of the Publishers.
[San Francisco]
1866 (or later)
Stereocard
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/76718

24 of 36
LL/76719
Thomas Houseworth & Co
101. The Photographic and Optical Instrument Establishment of the Publishers.
[San Francisco]
1866 (or later)
Stereocard, half, detail
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/76719

25 of 36
LL/111872
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Snow sheds near Cisco.
[Central Pacific Railroad.]
1868-1875 (ca)
Stereoview
 
NYPL - New York Public Library
Catalog Call Number: MFY Dennis Coll 92-F103, Record ID: 768638, Digital ID: G92F103_032F
 
LL/111872

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LL/68749
Thomas Houseworth & Co
The Grizzly Giant - 101 feet circumference.
[Mariposa Big Trees]
1870 (ca)
Stereocard
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef, Object Number: 84.XC.979.4683
 
LL/68749

27 of 36
LL/68750
Thomas Houseworth & Co
The South Dome, 6,000 feet high, Yo-Semite Valley, Mariposa County.
[Yosemite Valley]
1870 (ca)
Stereocard
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Gift of Weston J. and Mary M. Naef, Object Number: 84.XC.979.4491
 
LL/68750

28 of 36
LL/68751
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Looking down Yosemite Valley
1872 (ca)
Albumen print
39.7 x 51.8 cm (15 5/8 x 20 3/8 ins),
 
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XM.493.40
 
LL/68751 [Further details available]

29 of 36
LL/57149
Thomas Houseworth & Co
The Domes from Merced River. Yo-Semite Valley
1874 (ca)
Albumen print
39.6 x 51.7 cm
 
George Eastman Museum
1981:1353:0004
 
LL/57149

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LL/71538
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Premises of Thomas Houseworth & Co., San Francisco
1877 (ca)
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Steve Turner
 
LL/71538

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LL/119122
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Digger Indian Hunter
1879-1880 (ca)
Stereoview
 

Rufus Morgan Photographic Collection, P0057_0396_01.tif
 
LL/119122

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LL/119123
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Digger Indian Hunter
1879-1880 (ca)
Stereoview
 

Rufus Morgan Photographic Collection, P0057_0400_01.tif
 
LL/119123

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LL/119120
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Pride of Oakland, Oakland, Alameda County
1879-1880 (ca)
Stereoview
 

Rufus Morgan Photographic Collection, P0057_0394_01.tif
 
LL/119120

34 of 36
LL/15892
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Stereocard back for Thomas Houseworth & Co.
n.d.
Stereocard, back
 
Jefferson Stereoptics
Courtesy of John Saddy (Auction, Tue, Dec 12, 2006 & Thu, Dec 14, 2006, # 06-4, Lot 333)
 
LL/15892

35 of 36
LL/119121
Thomas Houseworth & Co
Pride of Oakland, Oakland, Alameda County
1879-1880 (ca)
Stereoview, back
 

Rufus Morgan Photographic Collection, P0057_0394_01.tif
 
LL/119121

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Contents - Themes & Fragments
Actors and performers - Cabinet cards: Actors
Actors and performers - Cartes de visite: Actors
Actors and performers - Introduction to actors and performers
Actors and performers - Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Advertising - Advertising photography
Awards and medals - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
California - California: Yosemite Valley
California - California: Yosemite: Yosemite Valley and the Merced River
California - Early photographers and studios of California
California - Introduction to photography in California
Cartes de visite - Cartes de visite: Photographica
Celebrities - Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Commercial catalogues - Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Exhibitions and competitions - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
Exteriors of photographic studios - Photographs of the exteriors of nineteenth century photographic shops and studios
Flora - Early photographs of trees
Geology - California: Yosemite Valley
Geology - Introduction to geology and mineralogy
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - California: Yosemite Valley
Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days - Introduction to photography in California
Landscapes of North America - California: Yosemite Valley
Marketing - Photographs of the exteriors of nineteenth century photographic shops and studios
Mining and extraction - Photography and mining
Nevada - Introduction to photography in Nevada
Nevada - Thomas Houseworth & Co: Nevada
Photographic exhibitions - Awards at photographic exhibitions and competitions
Photographic studios - Photographs of the exteriors of nineteenth century photographic shops and studios
Photographing celebrities - Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Portrait - Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Rivers and streams - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoviews: Nature
Stereoviews, stereographs and stereocards - Stereoviews: Transportation
Transportation - Stereoviews: Transportation
Trees - Early photographs of trees
Trees - Thomas Houseworth & Co: Calaveras Big Trees
Water and waterfalls - Landscape: Rivers and streams
Yosemite - California: Yosemite Valley
Yosemite - California: Yosemite: Yosemite Valley and the Merced River
Yosemite - Thomas Houseworth & Co: Calaveras Big Trees

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