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Title: Alcatraz, from North Point
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: 2008-2322.
Plates in photograph album: Photographic views of one hundred and twelve of the principal and most picturesque places of California, vol. 3, page 92.
View of shoreline, bay, and Alcatraz Island taken from North Point. Several buildings and small boats are seen in the foreground. A sign is painted on the side of one building, it says "Boat building by Martin Vice."
Also have negative: no. 29,084 (4x5 in. color tranparency).
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Identifier: (C)001391298CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4628
Language: English
Subject: Bays (Bodies of water)--California
Buildings--California--San Francisco
Boat & ship industry--California--San Francisco
Islands--California
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)
San Francisco Bay (Calif.)

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