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Title
Funeral of Chief of Police W.J. Biggy.
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
[1908]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p187b
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 187 center.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written under photo: "Funeral of Chief of Police W.J. Biggy leaving St. Mary's Cathedral." Photo shows pallbearers bringing casket down the steps of the cathedral, led by a priest. A large crowd lines both sides of the entrance.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001380728CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3985
Subject
Funeral rites & ceremonies--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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