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Title: Alcatraz, from California and Powell streets
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: 1874
Publication Information: San Francisco : C.E. Watkins
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2008-2323.
Plates in photograph album: Photographic views of one hundred and twelve of the principal and most picturesque places of California, vol. 3, page 93.
View of Alcatraz Island and the Bay, with San Francisco in the foreground, taken from California and Powell streets. Buildings, houses, and a church are seen, and 2 sailboats are also visible.
Also have negative: no. 29,085 (4x5 in. color transparency).
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Identifier: (C)001391301CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4631
Language: English
Subject: Bays (Bodies of water)--California
Islands--California
Buildings--California--San Francisco
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)
San Francisco (Calif.)
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)

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