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Mar 11, 2020 · This list of photographers and studios active in San Diego circa 1860s-1960s was first compiled in the late 1970s. Primary sources include resources of the San Diego History Center’s Photograph Collection, city directories, newspapers, published works, and public records. Abell, Frank G. Active: 1866 – 1904.
The nucleus of the collection is the work of several commercial photographers from 1870 through 1940. A large segment of work by three early photographers was purchased by the Union Title & Trust Insurance Company in 1945, and in 1979, the collection was transferred to the San Diego History Center.
Apr 1, 1998 · The images of many photographers working in San Diego during the first half of the twentieth century are represented in the Union Title Collection, the SDHC Negative Collection, and in the collections of individual photographers.
Nov 13, 1980 · The oldest photographs in the collection, taken a hundred years ago, show a new town on the last American frontier. The most recent photographs, taken last week, are a record of an old part of...
A photo exhibit at the San Diego History Center through June 6th explores themes important to the development of art in the Coachella Valley, including the coming of the railroad and the exploits of surveyors who first captured the desert… Read more →
2 days ago · The mission of the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego is to inspire, educate and engage through the collection and preservation of photography, film & video.
San Diego History Center, 1649 El Prado, Suite 3, San Diego, California 92101 Phone: (619) 232-6203 collections@sandiegohistory.org
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