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Rockefeller Redwood Forest in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California, 1964

Title

Rockefeller Redwood Forest in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California, 1964

Creator (Person)

["Meacham, Don"]

Creation Date (Original)

1964

Description

View along a park road intersection of Lower Bull Creek Road and Mattole Road. A sign points to Giant Tree, Flatiron Tree, and Tall Tree (all located along Mattole Road).

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Environment"]

Subject (Topical)

["Coast redwood","Redwood (Wood)"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_022183

Archival Collection Sort Name

["Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)"]

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Rockefeller Redwood Forest in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California, 1964

Creator (Person)

["Meacham, Don"]

Maps/StreetView

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Description

View along a park road intersection of Lower Bull Creek Road and Mattole Road. A sign points to Giant Tree, Flatiron Tree, and Tall Tree (all located along Mattole Road).

Creation Date (Original)

1964

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photograph

Other Physical Details

black and white

Item Physical Dimensions

26 x 21 cm

Local History and Culture Theme

["Environment"]

Subject (Time Period)

1960-1969

Subject (Topical)

["Coast redwood","Redwood (Wood)"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Humboldt"]

District

["Humboldt Redwoods State Park"]

Street Address

Rockefeller Redwood Forest, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Weott, California

Latitude

38.4597079

Longitude

-122.726288

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Creator Note

Photographer Don Meacham (May 30, 1916-Feb. 28, 2010) was born in Cowell, Contra Costa County in 1916. He lived most of his life in Sonoma County where he retired as freelance commercial photographer after 50 years in the profession. He worked as a photographer in the Navy during WWII; was the flagship photographer on the U.S.S. Augusta during the North African invasion; and was Chief Photographer of the Naval Air Station in Santa Rosa until the war ended. Meacham was a charter member and chairman of the Santa Rosa Civic Art Commission and was instrumental in establishing Arttrium, the county's first visual and performing arts festival.

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger.

Original Collection Name

["Don Meacham photograph collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985, SPC.00012.01.022183 (Photo 22183, Sonoma County Library Digital Collections), History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.

Collection Guide Name

Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)

Collection Guide URL

View collection guide

Local System Identifier

1536694

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_022183

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Archival Collections","Local History & Culture"]

Archival Collection Item Identifier

SPC.00012.01.022183

Archival Collection Identifier

["SPC.00012"]

Archival Collection Sort Name

["Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)"]

Archival Collection Series

["SPC.00012.01. Photographs, 1930-1985"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

37565023458978 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 22183);37565027689750 (ANNEX PHOTO 22183)

Item Call Number(s)

ARCHIVES PHOTO 22183;ANNEX PHOTO 22183

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library ; Sonoma County Library Archives

Location of Originals

Sonoma County Archives (managed by Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library)

Copyright Statement

Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Tom Heuser. Copyright Holder has given Sonoma County Library permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Consult with the Library for copyright holder contact information: https://sonomalibrary.quartexcollections.com/about/contact-us

Copyright Holder

Estate of Don Meacham

Copyright Date

1964

Copyright Notice

Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Tourism Grant (2009-2010)

Contributing Organizations

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program

Fiscal Sponsor

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program

Archival File Data Quality

["High resolution master file image (600 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Date of Acquisition

1998

Filename

cstr_pho_022183.jp2

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