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Title: Donahue Fountain - one year after
Contributor: Dressler, Albert
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907
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: 2009-1162.
In: San Francisco and vicinity : [photograph album]; vol. 3, pg. 27.
View of a statue of shirtless men working with metal in a dry fountain filled with sewer pipe and surrounded by stacked bricks. Engraving on pedestal says "Dedicated to Mechanics - by James Mervyn Donahue, in memory of his father [...]"
Caption: "Donahue fountain almost seems a thing of life, surrounded by reconstruction material."
Created by Douglas Tilden and dedicated in 1901.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; image 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001393076CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6428
Language: English
Subject: Tilden, Douglas,, 1860-1935--Photographs
Monuments & memorials--California--San Francisco
Fountains--California--San Francisco
Building construction--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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