OTHER ID NUMBERS

ITEM

YEAR\PERIOD

DESCRIPTION

PHOTO/CAPTION

P-I-C-001

Luther and Elizabeth--Wedding Day

1916

Black and white photo of Luther and Elizabeth on their wedding day, December 1916. Framed in oval, plain walnut frame.

P-I-C-002

Olive Burbank holding infant Luther, Daguerreotype

1849

Original daguerreotype of Olive Burbank holding infant Luther, taken by J.J. Boynton, Clinton, MA. Framed in gold metal and encased in maroon velvet folding case which is impressed with an overall design.

P-I-C-003

Olive Burbank Daguerreotype

1860

Original daguerreotype, taken by J.J. Boynton, Clinton, MA, of Olive Burbank..

P-I-C-004

Samuel Burbank Daguerreotype

1860

Original daguerreotype, taken by J.J. Boynton, Clinton, MA, of Samuel Burbank.

P-I-C-005

Olive Ross Burbank's Father

 

Sepia toned photograph of Olive Ross Burbank's father, taken by A.F. Daniels, 197 Main St., Worcester, MA. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-006

Levi Sumner Burbank

1860

Sepia toned studio photograph of Luther Burbank's cousin, Levi Sumner Burbank , mounted in grey oval. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-007

Olive Burbank at 95 Seated with Shasta Daisies

1908

Snapshot of Olive Burbank (age 95) sitting in a reed chair with bouquet of Shasta Daisies. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-008

Olive Burbank

ca. 1860

Sepia toned photograph of Olive Burbank taken by J.J. Boynton of Clinton, MA.

P-I-C-009

Olive Burbank Portrait, 70s

1888

Head and shoulders studio photograph of Olive Burbank, in her 70's. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-010

Photo of Samuel Burbank

ca. 1860

Sepia toned photo of Samuel Burbank taken by J.J. Boynton of Clinton, MA.

P-I-C-011

Emma Burbank at age 6

1857

Tinted ambrotype of Emma Burbank, age 6, taken by the Mammoth Traveling Ambrotype Saloon, S.J. Atkinson, proprietor. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-012

Emma Burbank at age 10

unknown

Ambrotype of Emma Burbank at age 10.

P-I-C-013

Emma Burbank Portrait at 12

1863

Copy of studio photograph of Emma Burbank at age 12. Copied from 3 x 4" original.

P-I-C-014

Emma Burbank Portrait

early 1900's

Sepia toned portrait of Emma Burbank by Miltz and Overton of Santa Rosa, CA. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-015

Burbank, Emma, and Maudi Barham in Horseless Carriage

1900

Black and white snapshot of Luther, Emma, and child Maudi Barham in a horseless carriage. Old Iron Bridge visible in the background.

P-I-C-016

Burbank, Emma, and Emma's husband Drinking Spring Water

1895

Copy of black and white snapshot of Luther, Emma, and probably Emma's husband drinking spring water at a country spring.

P-I-C-017

Burbank and Emma Burbank

ca. 1900

Framed photograph of Emma and Luther Burbank, in plain brown frame.

P-I-C-018

Burbank with Ladies

1891

Sepia toned snapshot of Luther Burbank with two well dressed ladies, taken on front porch of old home. Burbank is standing.

P-I-C-019

Burbank Seated with Ladies (Coleman?)

1891

Sepia toned snapshot of Luther Burbank with two well dressed ladies, taken on front porch of old home. Burbank is seated.

P-I-C-020

Elizabeth Burbank in Profile

1916

Tinted studio photo of Elizabeth Burbank by Hartsook of San Francisco & Los Angeles. Taken in profile and identified as "Luther's photo of Elizabeth."

P-I-C-021

Elizabeth Burbank Portrait with Flowers

1916

Black and white studio photo of Elizabeth Burbank, head and shoulders, with head turned and holding flowers over her shoulder. No photographer identification.

P-I-C-022

Elizabeth Burbank

1916

Framed photograph of Elizabeth Burbank, head and shoulders, carrying bouquet, probably taken at time of wedding. Matted in dark velvet and framed with ornate gold frame.

P-I-C-023

Burbank and Elizabeth Burbank Portrait

1922

Black and white studio photo of Luther and Elizabeth, seated. Taken by J.R. Reid. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-024

Elizabeth Burbank in Garden

1920

Black and white snapshot of Elizabeth Burbank in the gardens behind the greenhouse. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-025

Elizabeth Burbank as Indian, Sunworshippers Pageant

1920

Sepia toned snapshot of Elizabeth Burbank costumed as an Indian, feeding a deer. Taken during the Sunworshippers Pageant. Located in cabinet. (Photo index card has ACC# 84.23 written on it below #78.1.1077)

P-I-C-026

Burbank and Elizabeth Watching Parade (copy)

1923

Black and white copy of picture of Luther and Elizabeth, probably watching parade at Golden Jubilee.
Original photo is property of Oakland Museum.

P-I-C-027

Burbank and Elizabeth watching Rose Parade

1923

Black and white snapshot, taken by Mrs. Westerberg of Sonoma County, of Luther and Elizabeth viewing the Rose Parade in Santa Rosa. Unidentified ladies in background. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-028

Burbank, Elizabeth and Bonita

1920

Sepia toned snapshot of Luther, Elizabeth, and dog, Bonita, taken in front of house.

P-I-C-029

Burbank with Betty Jane Waters on his Lap

1923

Sepia-toned photo of Burbank in a rocking chair with Betty Jane Waters (Little Betty) seated on his lap. They appear to be in a field.

P-I-C-030

Betty Jane Waters as Gypsy

1925

Black and white copy of photograph of Betty Jane Waters in gypsy Halloween costume. Taken by Sunset Studio. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-031

Betty Jane Waters and Gladys Kenney in Garden

1925

Black and white photo of Gladys Kenney and Betty Jane Waters taken in the garden. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-032

Elizabeth Burbank seated on Wall in Santa Cruz

1928

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Burbank sitting on a tile wall in the gardens of Casa del Rey Apartments in Santa Cruz. The wall is El Fuente de los Marineros (the Mariner's Fountain). Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-033

Photograph-Album

unknown

Photo album of Burbank and his family and school friends in Massachusetts. Some are identified as Luther, Alfred, and Emma. Another young girl is identified as "Mamma" but no indication as to whose "Mamma" or who she is. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-034

Elizabeth Burbank Portrait with Hat and Bouquet

 

Sepia toned portrait of Elizabeth Burbank on her wedding day (?) taken by Hartsook of San Francisco. She is wearing a broad brimmed hat and has a bouquet in her lap. The photo is in a paper folder. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-035

Olive Ross Burbank Portrait

1885

Formal portrait (head and shoulders) of Olive Ross Burbank in middle age, taken by J.J. Boynton of Clinton, MA. Negative located in cabinet.
note: there are conflicting dates on the photo index card. One, in pencil, says 1885; the other, typed, says, "no date but prior to 1877."

P-I-C-037

Burbank, Elizabeth, Betty Jane, and Bonita

1924

Black and white snapshot of Luther, Elizabeth, and Little Betty Jane with dog Bonita. Betty is playing with the dog. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-038

Burbank Family with Bonita on Rattan Bench

1924

Snapshot of Burbank family with dog Bonita, seated on a rattan bench. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-040

Elizabeth Burbank in Garden

1922

Black and white photo of Elizabeth standing in the garden with new residence visible on the right. Taken by J.R. Reid of Santa Rosa. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-041

Alfred Burbank Dagguerotype

unknown

Daguerreotype of Alfred Burbank as a young boy in Clinton, MA. He is seated in a chair. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-042

Elizabeth Burbank and Margaret Chryst

1949

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Burbank and her sister, Margaret Chryst, sitting in Mrs. Chryst's garden at her home in Berkeley.

P-I-C-043

Elizabeth Burbank at Chryst's Garden

1949

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Burbank in her sister's garden in Berkeley, standing alone in contemplation, along a bricked path. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-044

Elizabeth Burbank in Memorial Garden

1970

Color photo of Elizabeth Burbank in her later years, standing near a gazebo and waterfall in Memorial Garden. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-045

Elizabeth Burbank in Garden near Flowers

ca.1975

Color photo of Elizabeth Burbank and an unidentified friend in garden (Burbank Garden ?). Ms. Burbank is dressed in black and white plaid dress and standing near agapanthus. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-046

Elizabeth Burbank with Cat on Stove in House

1965

Color photo of a cat warming itself on the electric stove with Mrs. Burbank looking on. Taken in the kitchen of the Burbank home. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-047

Cat in Mailbox at House

1965

Color photo of Elizabeth Burbank's cat sitting in mailbox outside the Burbank home kitchen. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-048

Elizabeth Burbank and Margaret Chryst, Tea

1915

Black and white photograph of Elizabeth Burbank with her sister, Margaret Chryst, having tea at the Chryst home in Berkeley. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-049

Burbank with Betty Jane Waters and Bonita

1924

Photograph of Luther Burbank with his niece, Betty Waters, and his dog, Bonita, which appeared on the cover of Orchard and Farm on June 8, 1924. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-050

Elizabeth Burbank Portrait in Flowered Hat

ca. 1915-1920

Formal portrait of Elizabeth Burbank in small flowered hat.

P-I-C-051

Elizabeth Burbank and Friend Admiring Cat

1975

Black and white photo, interior shot, of Elizabeth Burbank and an unidentified friend admiring a cat. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-052

Elizabeth Burbank at Carriage House with Catherine and Nancy Ritter

1967

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Burbank seated on the stairs of the Carriage House with two small children, Catherine and Nancy Ritter.

P-I-C-053

Burbank, Olive, and Emma at Old House

1890

Early photo of old home with Mother seated on porch, Emma standing on porch, and Burbank standing on walk. 8 x 10" sepia toned copy made in 1992.

P-I-C-054

Photograph-Album

 

Small red photo album of unidentified pictures -- probably Burbank's school photos. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-055

Burbank Family Photograph Album

various

Brown leather photo album with a variety of photos of the Burbank family, some of which are identified. Located in dresser.

P-I-C-056

Betty Jane Waters and Bonita

1922

Black and white snapshot of Little Betty playing with dog, Bonita, in front of residence. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-057

Betty Jane Waters at Hoberg's Resort Lake County

1923

Black and white snapshot of Betty Jane Waters at Hoberg's Resort in Lake County. Located in cabinet.

P-I-C-058

Elizabeth and Luther Burbank displaying garden spades in SR gardens

1917

Black and white taken with background of flower bed in Santa Rosa gardens. A very young Elizabeth displays the Lady Burbank spade and Luther the Luther Burbank spade with other spades to compare. Possibly a photo op for the patented Burbank spades.

P-I-C-059

Olive Burbank, Bunny Wells, and cat Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#10". Olive Burbank, Bunny Wells, and cat on porch of Tupper Street House. EB Hayes Wonder Book. Color and B/W copies. Caption: "Olive Burbank, Hi [cat], & Bunny Wells. 93 year age difference."

P-I-C-060

Olive Burbank with Marie Swanson Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#13". Marie Swanson and Olive Burbank on bench on Tupper Street Porch. EB Hayes Wonder Book. Color and B/W copies. Caption: "Mike and her ward."

P-I-C-061

Olive Burbank in bentwood chair with daisies Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#14". Olive Burbank on bentwood chair on Tupper Street Porch holding Shasta Daisies. EB Hayes Wonder Book. Color and B/W copies.

P-I-C-062

Burbank, Emma, Mr. Beeson, and Marie seated on stump Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#26". Burbank, Emma, Mr. Beeson, and Marie Swanson seated on stump. EB Hayes Wonder Book. Caption: Luther Burbank, Emma Burbank, her husband and Marie Swanson. Mountains near Santa Rosa.

P-I-C-063

Burbank and Olive at age 94 Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#27". Burbank and Olive at age 94. Olive Burbank seated in bent wood chair holding mixed flowers. Burbank seated on porch steps playing with black and white cat. EB Hayes Wonder Book.

P-I-C-064

Amy McCausland and Marie Swanson Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#28". Amy McCausland (Burbank's neice) and Marie Swanson standing behind haystack. EB Hayes Wonder Book. Caption: One of Marie Swanson and Amy McCausland behind haystack.

P-I-C-065

Burbank, Emma, Mr. Beeson, and Marie Swanson on Picnic Photo Print EB Hayes Wonder Book

1906

Photo print "#35". EB Hayes Wonder Book. Caption: Luther Burbank, Emma Burbank, husband, and Marie Swanson having picnic on Russian River near Healdsburg.

P-I-C-066

Photo of Elizabeth Burbank in Costume

1923

Black and white photo of Elizabeth Burbank in pageant costume. She is standing outside dressed in American Indian costume - light colored nearly ankle-length short sleeved dress with fringe on skirt and sleeves. Outfit includes mocasins, beads, headdress with feather in front. Her hair is in braids. 3/4 view of face. Bushes and small structure in background. On reverse in pencil "Mrs. Luther Burbank in pageant costume. May 17-20, 1923."

P-I-C-067

Wire photo of Elizabeth Burbank in costume & Hal Stephens

05/17/1923

Black and white wire photo of Elizabeth Burbank in costume & Hal Stephens & a deer. Elizabeth Burbank is dressed as "Rosa" for the Rose Parade Festival May 17-20, 1923. A typed description on reverse summarizes events. Hal Stephens appears to be interviewing her.