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Title
Robert Hall of Howe & Hall, Atts
Date Created and/or Issued
187u
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2017-0219.
Bust-length portrait. "From Sen. Robt. Howe & Hammond Album" -- handwritten on verso.
Robert Hall was born in Brookline, Mass. in 1841. Came to California in 1863 settling in San Francisco. In 1869 formed Howe & Hall, fruit and commission merchants, which continued until 1882. In 1883 settled in Sonoma Valley buying land where planted fruit orchards, vineyards, hay & grain.
Type
image
Format
Unmediated
Sheet
Portraits.
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : print, carte de visite ; 3 x 2 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001598761CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Hall, Robert W.--Portraits
Commission merchants--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Farmers--California--Sonoma County
Merchants--California--San Francisco
Sonoma County (Calif.)--Biography--Portraits
San Francisco (Calif.)--Biography--Portraits
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Cartes de visite
Place
California
San Francisco
Sonoma County
Sonoma County (Calif.)
San Francisco (Calif.)

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