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Description
City and harbor looking from Rincon Point towards Telegraph Hill. Clustered buildings at left with US flag in center (Portsmouth Square). Signs on buildings in foreground read "Sherman & Ruckel," "P.M.S.S. Co.," and "S.H. Williams & Co." Ships in bay, one on fire (names identified in legend); Yerba Buena Island at right. Several tents among buildings and small military camp in right foreground. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1894 by G.T. Devereux for W.H. Jones ...." Miss Josephine Whitebeck; 2010-4891.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 print : lithograph, col. ; 13 x 32 in.
Identifier
(C)001478233CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--California--San Francisco Sailing ships--California--San Francisco Tents--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Pictorial works Prints Lithographs
Place
California San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.) San Francisco Bay (Calif.)
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