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Collection: Photographs

Ruth Chesney Collection (PIC 6-CHE) (107 images)

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PIC 6-CHE 1:
Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Advertising card ca. 1860's.
PIC 6-CHE 2:
Ayer's Cathartic Pills. Advertising card ca. 1883.
PIC 6-CHE 3:
Rector men. Caricature of them.
PIC 6-CHE 4:
Cherokee National Newspaper. Inside, 1874.
PIC 6-CHE 5:
Cherokee National Newspaper. Outside, 1874.
PIC 6-CHE 6:
Hoover, Herbert. Fitter, Henry. Note to Henry Fitter, postmaster. Hoover note, to postmaster, Graniteville.
PIC 6-CHE 7:
Ayer's Pills. Advertising card ca. 1880's.
PIC 6-CHE 8:
Congregational Church social. Entertainment probram, 1890.
PIC 6-CHE 9:
Westcott 6-cyl auto. 1918, climbing test w/Unidentified ment.
PIC 6-CHE 10:
Westcott test sign. 1918, detail of sign.
PIC 6-CHE 11:
Gault Bridge. Deer Creek, Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 12:
Bear River Bridge. NCNGRR bridge.
PIC 6-CHE 13:
Bear River Bridge. NCNGRR bridge.
PIC 6-CHE 14:
Bear River Bridge. NCNGRR bridge.
PIC 6-CHE 15:
Deer Creek Bridge. Gault Bridge, Deer Creek, Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 16:
Bear Valley view. From lookout point.
PIC 6-CHE 17:
Bear Valley. Floor of valley.
PIC 6-CHE 18:
Bear Valley view. From Placer Co. lookout.
PIC 6-CHE 19:
Graniteville. In winter.
PIC 6-CHE 20:
Fitter, Alfred. Cabin at Graniteville.
PIC 6-CHE 21:
Fitter, Alfred. Cabin at Graniteville.
PIC 6-CHE 22:
Golden State Hotel. Foss, Clair. Graniteville, Clair Foss in front. In front of Golden State Hotel, Graniteville.
PIC 6-CHE 23:
Lone Pine Tree. Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 24:
Lone Pine. Hirschman's pond.
PIC 6-CHE 25:
Lone Pine Tree. Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 26:
Survey Party camp. Wide view.
PIC 6-CHE 27:
Survey Party camp. Closer view with cook etc.
PIC 6-CHE 28:
Traction trolley. Laying track for, 1901.
PIC 6-CHE 29:
NCNGRR Station. Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 30:
Morgan House. Main Street, Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 31:
Courthouse. 3 stories, library in background.
PIC 6-CHE 32:
Grove Street. Post card, 1910.
PIC 6-CHE 33:
Towle, Ezra. His place.
PIC 6-CHE 34:
Nevada City view. Before 1910.
PIC 6-CHE 35:
Elks' Building. Pine St., Nevada City, snow scene.
PIC 6-CHE 36:
Davis/Lester house. 1942, Spring St. N.C. build by Z.P. Davis, 1852.
PIC 6-CHE 37:
Lester, Addie Davis. Davis/Lester House, Addie on left.
PIC 6-CHE 38:
Donation Day. Nevada City,early 1900's.
PIC 6-CHE 39:
July 4th Parade. Nevada City, 1910 Henry Fitter w/horse.
PIC 6-CHE 40:
July 4th Parade. Grass Valley, 1909.
PIC 6-CHE 41:
July 4th Parade. Nevada City, Pine & Broad.
PIC 6-CHE 42:
July 4th Parade. N.C, 1910, Ruth Fitter & Bertha Marie in cart.
PIC 6-CHE 43:
Lester women. 4 generations, no names listed.
PIC 6-CHE 44:
Goyne, Bessie. Power, Laura. W/Laura Power. W/ Bessie Goyne.
PIC 6-CHE 45:
Attorneys, unknown. Nevada City?.
PIC 6-CHE 46:
Lake Olympia. Kent, Charles. Power, E. Frances. Lester,. Barnum,. Barnum, Lester, E. Frances Power, Charles Kent. Group at Lake Olympia, ca... See More
PIC 6-CHE 47:
Lester, Minnie. W/5 other girls.
PIC 6-CHE 48:
Power, Barnum. Lester, Minerava. 1915 at Sequoia big tree.
PIC 6-CHE 49:
Power, Laura. With riding group.
PIC 6-CHE 50:
Naffziger, E.. Power, L.. Goyne, B.. Hampton, G.. Group of young women.
PIC 6-CHE 51:
Washington, George. 200th Anniversary Ball, costumed couple.
PIC 6-CHE 52:
Tom Thumb, Mr. & Mrs.. With Comm. Nutt & Minnie Warren.
PIC 6-CHE 53:
Unidentified young women. At Dining room table w/books.
PIC 6-CHE 54:
Unknown man. Power family?.
PIC 6-CHE 55:
Davis, Adelaide "Addie" (Lester). Studio portrait, child.
PIC 6-CHE 56:
Fitter, Ruth (Chesney). Ruth Chesney as young woman.
PIC 6-CHE 57:
Fitter, Ruth (Chesney). Standing on horse.
PIC 6-CHE 58:
Fitter, Henry. Formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 59:
Fitter, Ruth (Chesney). 1913, little girl.
PIC 6-CHE 60:
Fitter, Ruth. 1913 serving tea to doll.
PIC 6-CHE 61:
Fitter, Henry. At Gracie Mine (?).
PIC 6-CHE 62:
Goyne, Bessie (Carsburg). Sister of Dick.
PIC 6-CHE 63:
Hunt, Robert Menzo, Dr.. Formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 64:
Kent, Elizabeth (Power). Formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 65:
Kent, William H., Dr.. Formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 66:
Kent, Charles E.. Portrait of young boy.
PIC 6-CHE 67:
Kent, William H., Dr.. Portrait (with more hair than #65.
PIC 6-CHE 68:
Kent, Julia Barnum. Portrait of wife of Dr. Wm. H. Kent.
PIC 6-CHE 69:
Kent, Helen. Portrait of young girl.
PIC 6-CHE 70:
Kent, Elizabeth. Portrait of a young woman.
PIC 6-CHE 71:
Lester, Minerva. 1895 as Regina, Queen of Universe.
PIC 6-CHE 72:
McCormack, Kate, Mrs.. Formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 73:
McCormack, Nobel. Formal portrait, young man.
PIC 6-CHE 74:
McCormack, Mrs.. Standing in yard.
PIC 6-CHE 75:
Power, E. B.. In Searls Law Office.
PIC 6-CHE 76:
Power, Francis. Portrait, white beard, balding.
PIC 6-CHE 77:
Power, Frances. Studio portrait, young woman.
PIC 6-CHE 78:
Power, Barnum. Studio portrait, young man.
PIC 6-CHE 79:
Power, Barnum. Close-up of #78.
PIC 6-CHE 80:
Power, Elsworth. Portrait, cousin of Ruth Chesney.
PIC 6-CHE 81:
Unknown young woman. Pretty young woman in the yard.
PIC 6-CHE 82:
Shurmann, Annie. Aunt of Henry Fitter, formal portrait.
PIC 6-CHE 83:
Champion Mines. View.
PIC 6-CHE 84:
Trinity Episcopal Church, N.C.. Front view.
PIC 6-CHE 85:
Trinity Episcopal Church, N.C.. Postcard?.
PIC 6-CHE 86:
St. Canice Catholic Church, N.C.. Large tree, dirt road.
PIC 6-CHE 87:
Congregational Brick Church, N.C.. Postcard?.
PIC 6-CHE 88:
Washington School & Girl Students. 1911, tinted postcard.
PIC 6-CHE 89:
Washington School, N.C.. 1907, Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 90:
Graniteville School. Teacher & students.
PIC 6-CHE 91:
Washington School & girl students. 1911, black & white.
PIC 6-CHE 92:
Unidentified women. Bassett's. 2 women, formal portrait. Stage at Bassett House.
PIC 6-CHE 93:
Freight Wagons. 1912 horse-drawn at Weaverville.
PIC 6-CHE 94:
[No description of available].
PIC 6-CHE 95:
Unknown young women in cart. 2 girls in horse-drawn cart.
PIC 6-CHE 96:
Deer Creek Dam. Water over the top.
PIC 6-CHE 97:
Excelsior Ditch. With path beside.
PIC 6-CHE 98:
Town Reservoir. Nevada City.
PIC 6-CHE 99:
Town Reservoir, Upper. Standing water, fes trees.
PIC 6-CHE 100:
Hirschman's Reservoir. Background of large rocks.
PIC 6-CHE 101:
Hirschman's Reservoir.
PIC 6-CHE 102:
Lake Vera. Small leafless trees with water behind.
PIC 6-CHE 103:
Lake Vera. Pine trees and water.
PIC 6-CHE 104:
Sugar Loaf Reservoir. Man & boy in boat.
PIC 6-CHE 105:
Mine Crew. Unknown mine.
PIC 6-CHE 106:
[No description of available].
PIC 6-CHE 107:
Unknown boy. Daguerreotype in metal frame.