Trade catalogs from Dassonville Co., Ltd.

Date: 1900s

Company Name: Dassonville Co., Ltd.

Place: San Francisco, California, United States

Topic (Romaine Term): Photographic equipment and suppliesArtists; drafting; crafts materials and suppliesTopic: Artists' materialsCamerasHandicraftMechanical drawingPhotographic industry

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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_13056

Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature

Notes Content: Charcoal black projection paper and texture paper for artists and photographic printing ; "William E. Dassonville was a superb photographer and a man of great influence in Northern California's artistic community during the early twentieth century. He was also an innovative craftsman and self-taught chemist, and a perfectionist who developed and marketed his own line of photographic printing paper, Charcoal Black. His photographs were widely published and won numerous prizes and honors." (from: http://www.carlmautz.com/vintage%20gallery/dassonville/dassonbio.HTM )Includes: Trade catalogBlack and white imagesPhysical Description: 8 pieces; 1 box

Metadata Usage: CC0

Record Id: SILNMAHTL_13056

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