Image / Ferry 'Oakland' Crossing the Bay

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Title: Ferry 'Oakland' Crossing the Bay
Creator: Jackson, William Henry
Date Created and/or Issued: 1889
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: On back: "Ferry Boat 'Oakland' runs between San Francisco & Oakland - crossing the bay which is here 7 mile wide. The hill on the left is Mare or Goat Island fortified with a fort. The elevation is 340 ft. Dr. Winfield G. Scott C.E. property of Leonard W. Scott, San Jose, 1889."
Type: image
Format: Black & White, Albumen Print
Identifier: 1A14B211-3521-487E-A79C-231104084267
1997-300-447
Subject: Ferries
Transportation
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
Steamboats
Steam-engines (LCSH)
Nineteenth century (LCSH)

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