Blue Grading

Photograph

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Blue Grading

Entry/Object ID

2000.29.36

Description

Photograph of a worker at the Sawyer Tannery working on "Blue Grading" The man in the photograph is unidentified. The caption reads: "Before coloring an experienced workman selects the proper sides most suitable for each kind of leather". Duplicate photos available in Folder 108A, 2000.29ff, 2000.29ee Negative Available in the same plastic sleeve. Location: PF 108B

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2000.29

Source or Donor

Sawyer of Napa, Inc

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Burrell Wilson

Date made

1920 - 1960

Place

Location

Napa California

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tanneries, Cows, Leather goods, Leather industry, Labor, Men

Search Terms

PF108B Napa City: Businesses, Tanneries, Sawyer Tannery, Napa, California, Leather, Tanneries, Cows, Leather goods, Leather industry, Labor, Men, Factory Workers, Factory Machines, Business & Commerce, People, Factories, Agriculture/Livestock, Blue Grading, Hides

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2000.29.34, 2000.29.35

Create Date

May 23, 2008

Update Date

August 5, 2021