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Description
V1p417a -- v2p157b In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 417 top; Vol. II, page 157 bottom. These photographs are contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco." Two panoramic views looking northwest from Parnassus Heights at Golden Gate Park, with the buildings of the Midwinter Fair plainly visible at the right. Shows Strawberry Hill, left of Fair, topped by Sweeney's Observatory and Stow Lake. Golden Gate Park appears as a landscaped swath cutting through the sandy wastes of the Richmond and Sunset districts, although a few scattered houses are visible in the Richmond. Beyond lies Pt. Bonita, the Marin Headlands, and the ocean. View 1 (v1p417a). Caption: "6517 Panorama San Francisco Bay. and Golden Gate Park." Text: "Midwinter Fair Grounds. Lincoln Way & Fulton Street without houses 1894 during period of the always to be remembered Midwinter Fair." View 2 (v2p157b). Text: "Sunset & Richmond Districts Strawberry Hill Golden Gate Park & North Head Point Bonita 1894 Midwinter Fair Grounds." Negative, no. 28,789 (4 x 5 in.) for image on page 417, vol. I. Negative, no. 20,593 (4 x 5 in.) for image on page 157, vol. II.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photoprints ; 6 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001381119CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-4378
Subject
Parks--California--San Francisco Buildings--California--San Francisco San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--Photographs San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
Place
California San Francisco San Francisco Bay (Calif.) San Francisco (Calif.)
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