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Title
Residence of W. C. Ralston, Belmont, 1388
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
1867
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Stereo-4871.
Yellow mount, yellow back.
Shows homes in background, fields, orchards and fenced crops in foreground.
William Chapman Ralston purchased the property in 1865 (located in the Canyon or Canada del Diablo) from Count Cipriani and began construction of new house (Ralston Hall) incorporating the exisiting structure. Design attributed to architect Henry Cleveland.
Also have negative: no. 21,760 (4x5 in.)
Type
image
Format
Stereographic
Stereograph card
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 stereograph card ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier
(C)001560544CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Ralston, William Chapman,, 1826-1875--Homes and haunts--Photographs
Mansions--California--Belmont
Croplands--California--Belmont
Belmont (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Stereographs
Place
California
Belmont
Belmont (Calif.)

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