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Title: Capitol Hill Reservoir
Creator: Topley, James, 1826-1905
Date Created and/or Issued: [189-?]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-1416
PHOTO: SOLANO COUNTY: VALLEJO
Shows concrete lined reservoir, surrounded by fence, buildings surround reservoir. Low hills and San Francisco Bay visible in distance. "Topley" -- written in lower right corner.
James Topley came to Vallejo in 1852 eventually running drugstore. He was amateur photographer, taking pictures of Vallejo beginning in 1850's. After his death, his sons James Henry and William Henry continued photographing Vallejo into 1920's. $
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on card mount ; 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. image on 6 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. mount.
Identifier: (C)001389186CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2498
Subject: Reservoirs--California--Vallejo
Buildings--California--Vallejo
Vallejo (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Vallejo
Vallejo (Calif.)

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