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Title: ["Discovery of Gold" float in a Market Street parade]
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1925]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V2p88b
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. II, page 88 bottom left.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
No written text beside photo: View is of a horse-drawn float in a parade on Market Street bearing a log cabin and a sign reading "Discovery of Gold by James Marshall." This parade likely took place during the California Diamond Jubilee clebration in 1925, given the context of the photo and the subject of the float.
Also have negative no. (4x5 in.): 29,761.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001381639CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4898
Subject: Parades & processions--California--San Francisco
Floats (Parades)--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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