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[Frank M. Brandstetter sitting with group]

Description: Photograph of Frank M. Brandstetter sitting with various individuals at a table. They can be seen drinking several cocktails while smiling for the photograph. The groups consist of three men and one woman. All individuals are dressed in formal attire. Other individuals can be seen standing to the right of the group. Brandstetter can be seen wearing several military decorations and medals on his jacket.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman's Portrait]

Description: Photograph of a young woman in a white dress and pearls for a formal seated portrait. The woman also has a short, bobbed haircut and is wearing minimal makeup. The woman is styled and dressed in the aesthetics of the late 1920s / early 1930s which was characterized by the flapper movement.
Date: [1925..1935]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chalets at the Feather River Inn]

Description: Color postcard of chalets at the Feather River Inn in Blairsden, California. The photograph shows several chalets, which are wooden cottages with overhanging eaves, as well as individuals lounging outside. Many large trees can also be seen. The photograph was taken by John L. Corbett of Berkley, California. The postcard was produced by Spectra-Color Postcard. The Feather River Inn was a popular retreat destination nestled in the Lost Sierra during the early 20th century.
Date: [1939..1959]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WWII Era Women's Glamour Shot]

Description: Photograph of a young woman with pearl earring looking over her shoulder. The woman, who is named Barbara, has her hair styled in 1940s era Hollywood waves and is wearing a dark colored blouse. The photo, which is a glamour shot, is a closeup of the woman's face and has bright lighting coming from both behind and in front of her. The aesthetics and styling of this photo are synonymous with Old Hollywood studio portraits during the World War Two era.
Date: 1945
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General Motors Train of Tomorrow]

Description: B&W photograph of a group of people waiting for a train. The group consists of mostly men who are dressed in suits and are wearing hats. Some women can be seen who are wearing coats and hats as well. The train, which is General Motors "Train of Tomorrow" was a demonstrator train that embarked on a tour of the United States and Canada that lasted for 28 months, covered 65,000 miles, and visited 181 cities and towns. During its tour, the train was ridden or toured by over 5.7 million people and w… more
Date: [1947..1949]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Feather River Inn]

Description: Color postcard of people "at play" at the Feather River Inn in Blairsden, California. The photograph shows many individuals lounging and having leisure time outside of the inn. People can be seen playing mini golf / ping pong ball as well as lounging in chairs and on the grass. Behind the group are many large pine trees. The photograph was taken by John L. Corbett of Berkley, California. The postcard was produced by Spectra-Color Postcard. The postcard is entitled "At Play", which refers to the… more
Date: [1939..1959]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Golf Course at the Feather River Inn]

Description: Color postcard of the golf course at the Feather River Inn in Blairsden, California. The photograph shows a vast golf course with several individuals playing golf. Many large pine trees can be seen. The vertical composition of the photo highlights the height of the trees against the small individuals. A bright blue sky can also be seen. The photograph was taken by John L. Corbett of Berkley, California. The postcard was produced by Spectra-Color Postcard. The postcard is titled "Fore on the Fai… more
Date: [1939..1959]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building in Johnsville, California with signs]

Description: Postcard of a building in Johnsville, California with lots of signs. The building, which is two storied, has various signs with different phrases. A gas pump can be seen in front of the building. A sign that says "Post Office, Johnsville Cal." can be seen to the right of the building. Above the door, a "Kodak Verichrome Film" sign can be seen. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed… more
Date: 1948
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jamison Gold Mine in Johnsville, California]

Description: Postcard of Jamison Gold Mine in Johnsville, California. The photograph shows two multistory buildings with snowdrifts and trees in the foreground as well as a vast forest and mountains in the background. Clouds can be seen in the sky overhead. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1949
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Feather River Inn]

Description: Color postcard of the Feather River Inn in Blairsden, California. The photograph showcases the main building of the inn. Several tall trees can be seen in the foreground of the photo with the building in the middle ground. The photograph was taken by John L. Corbett of Berkley, California. The postcard was produced by Spectra-Color Postcard. The Feather River Inn was a popular retreat destination nestled in the Lost Sierra during the early 20th century.
Date: [1939..1959]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mt. Washington]

Description: Postcard of Mt. Washington with Johnsville, California in the foreground. The photograph shows a vast landscape with a large mountain and thousands of pine trees. Below the mountain is a small town with various structures. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eureka Peak]

Description: Postcard of Eureka Peak from a highway near Johnsville, California. The photograph shows a vast landscape with a large mountain and thousands of pine trees. The photograph is taken from a dirt path below the mountain. A large tree can be seen to the left of the photo. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lakes near Johnsville, California]

Description: Black and white postcard of lakes near Johnsville, California with annotations. The photograph shows a vast landscape with two large mountain sides as well as several lakes in between them. The lakes are annotated as Grass [Lake]. Rock [Lake], and Jamison [Lake]. In the background of the photograph are large mountain ridges with many trees. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed du… more
Date: 1947
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Jamison City Eureka Mine and Mill Johnstown" Landmark Sign]

Description: Postcard of "Jamison City Eureka Mine and Mill Johnstown" landmark sign near Blairsden, California. The photograph shows a plaque on a stone monument. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1948
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tramway of Old Plumas-Eureka Mine]

Description: Black and white postcard of tramway of the old Plumas-Eureka Mine in Johnsville, California. The photograph shows an abandoned structure with trees and a mountain in the background. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1947
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Village in Johnsville, California]

Description: Postcard of a village in Johnsville, California. The photograph is taken from ground level and shows small buildings along a dirt path. In the background are large trees and snow-covered mountains. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: [1940..1959]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Grassy Lake", Lakes Basin Recreational Area]

Description: Postcard of "Grassy Lake", Lakes Basin Recreational Area, Northern California. The postcard features a large body of water with many pine trees surrounding it. "Grassy Lakes" was a popular tourist destination in the early 20th century until an ill-fated experiment drained all of the water from it, leaving it a grassy marshland. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid … more
Date: 1947
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men on crawler tractor]

Description: Postcard of a small group of men on a crawler tractor in a snow-covered street. A dog is seen next to the group. Snowbanks and buildings are seen on either side of the street. The photograph was taken in Johnsville, California during the wintertime of 1949. The photo was taken by Jervie Henry Eastman, creator of the Eastman & Co. His photographs of northern California were made into postcards and distributed during the mid 20th century.
Date: 1949
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mt. Washington]

Description: Black and white postcard of Mt. Washington with Johnsville, California in the foreground. A small town or village can be seen in front of the mountain while the middle ground is a vast landscape with many trees and plants while the far back showcases the large Mt. Washington.
Date: 1937
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wade Lake with mountains in background]

Description: Postcard of Wade Lake with mountains in the background. The photograph has written "Wade Lake, Near Johnsville, Calif." on the bottom lefthand corner and has "Eastmans Studio B-5448" on the bottom righthand side. Eastman & Co. produced postcards of areas from Northern California (and later to Southeastern Oregon) from 1921 until his retirement in 1959.
Date: 1947
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two women walking down street in fur coats]

Description: Photograph of two women in fur coats walking down the street clutching their purses. One woman is older while the other is younger. Both are wearing long, shin length fur coats and hats in styles of the late 1930s / early 1940s. Both also have large clutch style purses. The back side of the photograph has printed "Via Condotti [and] Via Ludovisi." These are both famous streets in Rome, Italy. This shows that the photograph was taken on either street.
Date: [1938..1945]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two women walking down street in fur coats]

Description: Sepia photograph of two women in fur coats walking down the street. One woman is older and is dressed in matronly fashions of the late 1930s while the other woman is younger and is wearing more youthful fashions of the late 1930s / early 1940s. Two men can be seen behind the women in the background. The back of the photograph has written; "Auntie and I on the Via Veneto". This shows that the women are in Via Veneto, a famous street in Rome, Italy. The women appear to be walking past the famed h… more
Date: [1939..1945]
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man in clerical collar smiling]

Description: Photograph of a man in a clerical collar smiling. The photograph is a closeup of the man as he stands and poses for the photo. He appears to be standing in front of doorway outside. The man is dressed in a black ensemble with a white clerical collar. The man appears to be middle aged. The back side of the photograph has written "Genuine Artisto, Oct. 21, 1939, Bear Photo Service." Bear Photo Service was a photo printing company during the early to mid-20th century and provided services at leadi… more
Date: October 21, 1939
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young child in front of fence]

Description: Photograph of a young child posing for a photograph. The child is standing in front of a fence with many trees behind it. The ground is covered in dirt and grass. The child is wearing a short white dress, hat, and saddle shoes. The child appears to be looking somewhere off camera. On the back of the photograph there is writing in blue ink.
Date: April 18, 1942
Creator: Brandsetter, Frank M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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