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Title
Uncle Tom's Cabin 1909, San Bruno.
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1909
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p421a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 421 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Caption written on photo: "Uncle Tom's Cabin 1909. San Bruno." Text written underneath photo: "Famous road house. Meals prepared equal to any in the world. Any brand of wine furnished. I knew the original in 1876. Cunningham's cheaper class of place located further up the road to right. Cunningham was Sheriff of San Mateo County." View shows the two-story roadhouse building set back from the road and surrounded by trees. A sign reading "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is attached to a flagpole by the road. Uncle Tom's Cabin was located on the east side of El Camino Real near the southern end of San Bruno and still existed in the early 1960s.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 7 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001381138CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4397
Subject
Restaurants--California--San Francisco
San Bruno (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
San Francisco
San Bruno (Calif.)

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