California State University, Stanislaus. Library

Special Collections Artwork and Graphic Materials (1900-2020), 1900-2020

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Special Collections Artwork and Graphic Materials
Dates:
1900-2020
Extent:
30 Linear Feet Extent is an approximation.
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

This collection is comprised of miscellaneous graphic materials, including discrete items, series, and record groups. The materials may have limited or unknown provenance, and are not associated with any larger existing collection.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Art
Graphic arts

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-06-27 11:53:47 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Location of this collection:
801 W. Monte Vista Avenue
Turlock, CA 95382, US

Contents

Cervantes, by Salvador Dalí, 1965

Summary

Dates:
1965
Creators:
Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989
Extent:
1 Items

Background

Physical facet:
Etching, unsigned, framed behind glass.
Dimensions:
13 x 15 inches

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

Economist Shoe Service fashion plates, circa 1900

Summary

Dates:
circa 1900
Creators:
Dry Goods Economist and Economist Shoe Service
Extent:
25 Sheets 25 photographic fashion plates for the Economist Shoe Service, likely a subsidiary of the Dry Goods Economist dry-goods manufacturer.
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

This small collection consists of 25 fashion plates. The company referenced on 24 of the 25 images is Economist Shoe Service, a subsidiary of the dry-goods manufacturer, Dry Goods Economist of New York. This collection was housed with a collection of images from the Exposition Coloniale Internationale de Paris, 1931, though the two collections do not appear to be related. A handwritten note was found with the materials: "Gift of [illegible] Keith (possibly Ruth), period 1910-20?"

Physical facet:
1 colored illustration (fashion plate 1) and 24 photographs, some of which are slightly colorized.
Dimensions:
8 x 10 inches

Indexed terms

Subjects:
dry-goods
Women's shoes

Contents

Fashion plate 1, Copyr'd [sic], '03, R. Hill, 1903

Summary

Dates:
1903

Fashion plate 2, Economist Shoe Service, 2537

Fashion plate 3, Economist Shoe Service, 3445

Fashion plate 4, Economist Shoe Service, 3941

Fashion plate 5, Economist Shoe Service

Fashion plate 6, Economist Shoe Service, 1385

Fashion plate 7, Economist Shoe Service, 1950

Fashion plate 8, Economist Shoe Service, 2353

Fashion plate 9, Economist Shoe Service, 2351

Fashion plate 10, Economist Shoe Service, 1949

Fashion plate 11, Economist Shoe Service, 1385

Fashion plate 12, Economist Shoe Service

Fashion plate 13, Economist Shoe Service

Fashion plate 14, Economist Shoe Service, B319

Fashion plate 15, Economist Shoe Service, 5066

Fashion plate 16, Economist Shoe Service, 5064

Fashion plate 17, Economist Shoe Service, 1951

Fashion plate 18, Economist Shoe Service, 5063

Fashion plate 19, Economist Shoe Service, 4526

Fashion plate 20, Economist Shoe Service, 4523

Fashion plate 21, Economist Shoe Service, 1952

Fashion plate 22, Economist Shoe Service

Fashion plate 23, Economist Shoe Service, 2542 A

Fashion plate 24, Economist Shoe Service

Fashion plate 25, Economist Shoe Service, 4524

Panoramic reproduction of San Francisco, 1851

Summary

Dates:
1851
Extent:
1 Sheets

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Photography, Panoramic

The Pictorial World. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, 1882

Summary

Dates:
1882
Extent:
1 Volumes

Background

Physical facet:
Leather binding on the spine has deteriorated significantly. Only part of the upper half of the spine remains. The pages inside appear to be in good condition.
Dimensions:
16 x 12 x 1.5 inches

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Newspapers--Illustrations

Replica of Ancient Assyrian carving, "Lion Hunt in Chariot"

Summary

Extent:
1 Items

Background

Physical facet:
One slight nick on the upper middle left.
Dimensions:
40 x 29 inches (asymmetrical shape)

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Chariots
Lion hunting
Facsimiles

Untitled lithograph (framed)

Summary

Creators:
Jacus, Jean-Theobald
Extent:
1 Items

Background

Physical facet:
Framed lithograph of abstract landscape.
Dimensions:
24 x 30 inches

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Landscapes

Walt Whitman, by Stephen Alonzo Schoff after an oil portrait by Charles W. Hine, 1860

Summary

Dates:
1860
Creators:
Alonzo Schoff, Stephen and Hine, Charles W.
Extent:
1 Items

Background

Physical facet:
Framed, behind glass.
Dimensions:
10.5 x 12.5 inches

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892