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Title: Life in the street - Cairo Street
Creator: Floorman, I. S
Date Created and/or Issued: 1894
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Restricted: slides not available for public viewing.
Description: 2009-0154.
Single slide in: Magic lantern slides : California Midwinter International Exposition, San Francisco, 1894, no. 46.
Shows street in front of Persian Palace. Building to right has striped awning displaying the Middle Eastern crescent and star. Men in Middle Eastern native dress walk down center of street followed by donkey (an oriental carrier).
Black paper mask, cover glass and taped edges.
Online image only, no photographic print available.
Restricted: slides not available for public viewing.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Projected graphic
Projected medium
Extent: 1 slide : lantern, b/w ; 3 1/4 x 4 in.
Identifier: (C)001393193CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6550
Language: English
Subject: California Midwinter International Exposition, (1894 :. San Francisco, Calif.)--Photographs
Exhibition buildings--California--San Francisco
Fairs--California--San Francisco
Turks--California--San Francisco
Donkeys--California--San Francisco
Awnings--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Lantern slides
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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