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Title: [Gulick's Wharf, Benicia]
Creator: Johnson, George Howard
Date Created and/or Issued: [1854]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Restricted original.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description: DAG-0341.
Image package: Plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: double elliptical, sandy brass finish. Preserver: decorative.
Case: leather; 6 x 4 3/4 in. Motif: embossed obelisk. Pad: embossed purple velvet.
From the Collection of Stephen Anaya.
View of Gulick's Wharf at Benicia from the bay. Shows John Gulick's Wells Fargo agency housed in the Gulick Brother's Knickerbocker Emporium building (center). On the far side of the wharf are the docks of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. A half-sunken whaler appears in the foreground at the right.
Restricted original.
Also have negative: no. 29,328 (4x5 in.) and photographic reprint.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photograph : daguerreotype, half-plate ; visible image 3 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001385523CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-8795
Language: English
Subject: Gulick, John--Photographs
Buildings--California--Benicia
Piers & wharves--California--Benicia
Harbors--California--Benicia
Benicia (Calif.)--Photographs
Daguerreotypes
Photographic prints
Place: California
Benicia
Benicia (Calif.)

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