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Britt, Emil, 1862-1950

 Person

Biography

Peter Britt and Amalia Grob had three children, Emil (1862-1950), Arnold (1864, aged three months), Amalia (1865-1954).

Emil Britt began making photos professionally in 1883 after training for a year in San Francisco. Emil carried the camera out on many picnic excursions in the earlier part of the twentieth century.

Found in 1581 Collections and/or Records:

Emil Britt and Sequoia gigantea, Britt Park
Emil Britt and Sequoia gigantea, Britt Par...

Emil Britt and Sequoia gigantea, Britt Park

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/739

Emil Britt d. 1950, bulk: 1884-1919

 Sub-Series — Box 01: Series MSS003:01 [Barcode: 35138008229186], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS003:01.07
Scope and Contents

Twenty two photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1884-1919
Emil Britt, middle-aged, portrait
Emil Britt, middle-aged, portrait

Emil Britt, middle-aged, portrait

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/660
Emil Britt, portrait
Emil Britt, portrait

Emil Britt, portrait

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/671
Emil Britt sits on the running board of his Oldsmobile
Emil Britt sits on the running board of hi...

Emil Britt sits on the running board of his Oldsmobile

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/716
Emil Britt, standing portrait
Emil Britt, standing portrait

Emil Britt, standing portrait

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/659

Emma Pape, February 1885

 Sub-Group — Box 03: Series MSS003:01 [Barcode: 35138008229202], Folder: 12, Object: 02
Identifier: MSS003:01.39.02
Scope and Contents

Four photographs.

Dates: February 1885
Emma Pape with cap, portrait
Emma Pape with cap, portrait

Emma Pape with cap, portrait

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/321

Engel sisters, September 1888

 Sub-Group — Box 02: Series MSS003:01 [Barcode: 35138008229194], Folder: 07, Object: 08
Identifier: MSS003:01.19.08
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Twenty photographs.

Dates: September 1888
Engineer's camp, tents, men, children, horses, wagon, Siskiyous
Engineer's camp, tents, men, children, hor...

Engineer's camp, tents, men, children, horses, wagon, Siskiyous

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/84

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Type
Archival Object 804
Digital Record 776
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs 1567
Individuals -- Portraits -- Southern Oregon 1111
Children -- portraits -- Southern Oregon 298
Homes and haunts 62
Jacksonville (Or.) 42