Photograph by Lee Boltin of Milton "Hal" Halberstadt.

Collection Number: D-468

Extent

50 linear feet

Biography

Milton "Hal" Halberstadt, owned and operated M. Halberstadt Illustration Photography Studio in San Francisco from 1945-1973. He specialized in advertising photography and created campaigns for Del Monte Foods, Foremost Brands, Spice Islands, Dole, Raisin Growers Association, Paul Masson Vineyards, among others. After closing the studio in 1973, he taught photography at the University of California, Berkeley, San Francisco State and the University of Oregon.

Description

Photographs, proofs, transparencies, and negatives of Halberstadt's work. Commercial and business correspondence related to photography, business ledgers and records, and teaching documents and notes.

Inclusive Dates

Circa 1936-2000.

Subject

Art and Architecture

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California (http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3j49s14x/)

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