Watkins, Carleton Emmons^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1829 - 1916  (86 years)

• Name	Watkins, Carleton Emmons
  Born	11 Nov 1829	Oneonta, NY
  Gender	Male
  Business Address/Year	1851-1857?	San Jose, CA
  Where Active (Non-Specific Address)	Sep-Oct 1882	Victoria, BC
  Business Address/Year	1857?-1906	San Francisco, CA
  Died	23 Jun 1916	Napa, CA
  Person ID	I780	Camera Workers | W, vol. 1, 1858-1900
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2017

  
  

• Notes

  STATUS: Commercial (visit). BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Watkins brief visit to Victoria was part of a tour of the Pacific Northwest. He made some panoramas of the city. Details of his life can be found in numerous articles and several books, including a detailed account in Palmquist (1983). According to Alinder (1979), views from this trip were published under the title "New Series of Pacific Coast Views" which included stereograph cards as well as large prints. IDENTIFYING MARKS: see The Photographs of Carleton Watkins (Web site).

  
  

• Sources

  [S911] COLLECTION: CALSTLIB. [S169] COLLECTION: UWL. [S179] Alinder (1979), Alinder, James, ed., (Carmel, Calif.: Friends of Photography in association with the Weston Gallery, 1979.). [S383] Palmquist (1983), Peter E. Palmquist, (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press for the Amon Carter Museum, 1983). [S910] Photographs of Carleton Watkins (Web site), Steve Heselton, (Steve Heselton) (Reliability: 3).