GUIDE TO THE SANFORD E. SANFORD COLLECTION

COLLECTION NUMBER:
C103.

NAME OF COLLECTION:
Sanford E. Sanford Collection.

LOCAL CONTROL NUMBER(S):
Glass negatives: 92:18748/0-119.

DATES OF MATERIAL:
ca. 1895-1910.

EXTENT:
120 negatives: glass ; 4 x 5 in. and 5 x 7 in.

PHOTOGRAPHER:
Possibly photographed by Charles M. Skinner, listed in the 1901 San Diego City and County Directory as a salesman for L. N. Skinner furniture store on 6th and H streets.

REPOSITORY:
San Diego History Center
Booth Historical Photograph Archives
P.O. Box 81825
San Diego, CA 92138
1-619-232-6203

ACQUISITION INFORMATION:
Gift of Sanford E. Sanford, 1992 (Accession No. 803-D).

RESTRICTIONS:
Restricted access to glass negatives, except by permission of curator.

COPYRIGHT:
For permission to reproduce or publish, contact the curator of the Booth Historical Photograph Archives at the San Diego Historical Society. Reproduction or publication of any part of this collection must include the following information next to the image(s) or in a special section of credits: Sanford E. Sanford Collection, San Diego History Center, Booth Historical Photograph Archives.

GENERAL NOTES:
Forms part of San Diego History Center Negative Collection. Some glass negatives also available as copy film negatives.

ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT:
Arrangement: numerical.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTES:
Contains glass plate negatives primarily from the early 1900s with views of Coronado, San Diego Bay, downtown San Diego, Old Town, Point Loma, Ocean Beach, La Jolla, Mission Valley, and the back country. Subjects include Tent City, Hotel del Coronado, beaches, piers, lighthouses, ships and boats, Japanese sailors, a parade with floats and marching bands, wagons and carriages drawn by horses or mules, L. N. Skinner’s furniture store, Sweetwater Dam, the U.S.-Mexico boundary marker, and a portrait of “Reuben the Guide.” Of special note, several photographs of a private sanitarium established in 1900 by pioneer San Diego physician Dr. David Gochenauer that later became Agnew Hospital. Possibly photographed by Charles M. Skinner.

SUBJECTS INDEXED:
Hotel del Coronado (Coronado, Calif.)
Beaches – California.
Carts & wagons.
Horses.
Furniture stores – California – San Diego.
Parades & processions.
Piers & wharves.
Lighthouses.
Sailors.
Vessels.
Waterfronts – California.
Sanitoriums.
Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)
San Diego Bay (Calif.)
Tent City (Coronado, Calif.)

CONTENTS LIST:
*Indicates copy negative available.
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Hotel del Coronado

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Tent City (Coronado, Calif.)

92:18748/2*
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/3*
Tent City

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Coronado beach

92:18748/5*
Tent City Band concert with John Kurkamp singing

92:18748/6
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/7*
Tent City, beach along Ocean Drive

92:18748/8*
Tent City

92:18748/9*
Coronado surf and pier

92:18748/10*
A.O.U.W. float in San Diego parade

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Horses and wagons in San Diego parade

92:18748/12*
Tent City pavilion

92:18748/13
Hotel del Coronado, interior

92:18748/14
Coronado surf

92:18748/15
Coronado surf

92:18748/16
Coronado surf

92:18748/17*
The Arcade window display, Coronado

92:18748/18
L. N. Skinner, San Diego business furniture store

92:18748/19*
Two men standing in furniture store

92:18748/20*
Native Americans on horses in San Diego parade

92:18748/21*
Cowboys on horses in San Diego parade

92:18748/22
Diamond Stables float in San Diego parade

92:18748/23
Parade float

92:18748/24*
San Diego firemen on horse-drawn wagon

92:18748/25*
San Diego Bay, sea gulls on pier

92:18748/26
Foresters float

92:18748/27
Portrait of unidentified man

92:18748/28*
Couples in horse-drawn wagon

92:18748/29*
Man standing on Double Tooth rock formation, Point Loma

92:18748/30*
San Diego County back country

92:18748/31*
Mine

92:18748/32*
Gochenauer and Fiset Private Sanitarium

92:18748/33*
San Diego Bay, sea gulls

92:18748/34*
Gochenauer and Fiset Private Sanitarium

92:18748/35
Point Loma, surf

92:18748/36*
Mule-drawn wagons

92:18748/37
Gochenauer and Fiset Private Sanitarium

92:18748/38
[Escondido?]

92:18748/39
La Jolla, surf

92:18748/40
State Normal School

92:18748/41*
San Diego Bay, Point Loma in background

92:18748/42*
24-mule team wagon

92:18748/43*
Bathhouse, Los Banos

92:18748/44*
Back country

92:18748/45
Cat and dog

92:18748/46
La Jolla, surf

92:18748/47*
Horse-drawn wagon

92:18748/48*
Mule-drawn wagon

92:18748/49
Horse-drawn wagon

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Railroad tracks

92:18748/51
San Diego and Arizona Railroad

92:18748/52
Photograph of cityscape print, San Diego looking south

92:18748/53*
Coronado, Spanish [?]

92:18748/54
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/55*
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/56
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/57*
Pavilion at Coronado

92:18748/58*
Hotel del Coronado

92:18748/59*
Man with ostriches, Coronado

92:18748/60
Seals at Coronado

92:18748/61*
Pavilion at Coronado, July 4th, 1900

92:18748/62*
Tent City Band concert

92:18748/63
Cityscape [not San Diego]

92:18748/64
San Diego parade

92:18748/65
Marching band

92:18748/66*
L. N. Skinner, San Diego furniture store

92:18748/67*
Men standing in front of L. N. Skinner

92:18748/68*
Man standing in front of L. N. Skinner

92:18748/69
Maccabees float in San Diego parade

92:18748/70*
Children walking beside horse-drawn float in San Diego parade

92:18748/71*
San Diego parade

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5th Street looking south, San Diego

92:18748/73*
Japanese sailors marching in San Diego parade

92:18748/74*
Japanese sailors marching in San Diego parade

92:18748/75*
U. S. soldiers marching in San Diego parade

92:18748/76
La Jolla, caves

92:18748/77
Ocean Beach, surf

92:18748/78
Two women standing next to U.S.-Mexico boundary marker

92:18748/79*
Horse-drawn wagon on road lined with palm trees

92:18748/80
Sweetwater Dam

92:18748/81
Two men standing next to U.S.-Mexico boundary marker

92:18748/82*
Itinerant knife sharpener

92:18748/83*
Lighthouse at Ballast Point

92:18748/84*
Portrait of “Reuben the Guide,” Old Town

92:18748/85*
Entrance to San Diego Bay

92:18748/86
Palm and olive trees at San Diego Mission

92:18748/87
Point Loma Lighthouse

92:18748/88
San Diego Courthouse

92:18748/89
Ocean Beach, surf

92:18748/90*
Sailors embarking for battleship Wisconsin

92:18748/91
Sweetwater Dam

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Sweetwater Dam

92:18748/93
Point Loma Lighthouse

92:18748/94*
San Diego Bay, jetty

92:18748/95
Flagship cruiser Philadelphia

92:18748/96
Yacht Mephisto

92:18748/97
Military parade, sailors

92:18748/98
Serra palms, Old Town

92:18748/99*
Warships firing salute in San Diego Bay, February 22, 1897

92:18748/100
Ship at anchor in San Diego Bay

92:18748/101
Japanese sailors

92:18748/102
Two men in orange grove

92:18748/103
Flagship cruiser Philadelphia

92:18748/104
Ocean Beach, surf, cliffs

92:18748/105
Ocean Beach, surf, cliffs

92:18748/106
Point Loma Lighthouse

92:18748/107
Point Loma Lighthouse

92:18748/108
Yacht Mephisto

92:18748/109*
San Diego Bay

92:18748/110
San Diego Bay

92:18748/111
Sailors aboard ship

92:18748/112
Sailors, boats, ships in San Diego Bay

92:18748/113
Casa de Estudillo, Old Town

92:18748/114
Cityscape [not San Diego?]

92:18748/115
Woman in horse-drawn carriage

92:18748/116
Three cats by fireplace

92:18748/117
Aerial view of Theosophical Institute driveway

92:18748/118
Theosophical Institute

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Landscape view of Mission Valley