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Title
Engraving of Woodwards Gardens, San Francisco, ca.1880
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an engraving of San Francisco's Woodward Gardens, San Francisco, ca.1880. Three flights of steps run up the foliage covered hill to a pave promenade on which several pedestrians are standing. Another flight of steps lead up from the promenade adjacent to a row of 3-story buildings to a large covered gazebo-like structure which is packed with people viewing the gardens below.
Type
image
Format
1 photoprint : b&w
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m9689
USC-1-1-1-9828 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1573
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9689
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1573.jpg
Subject
Gardens
San Francisco County--Woodward's Gardens
Parks
Time Period
circa 1880
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
1573 [Accession number]
CHS-1573 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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