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Title
Lake Merritt and the Contra Costa Range, 1890s [picture]
Creator
Rodolph, Frank B. (Frank Bequette), 1843-1923
Date Created and/or Issued
1890?
Publication Information
Oakland Public Library
Contributing Institution
Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection
Selections from the Collections of the Oakland History Center
Rights Information
Public domain
Material is in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
From the Joseph R. Knowland collection at the Oakland History Room, Oakland Public Library. Depicts a portion of Lake Merritt "now crowned by the Embarcadero between Grand Ave. and Lakeshore" The homes of Charles Newton and Anthony Chabot are visible in the distance. The picture was made from the 12th St. Dam, looking north. Number in collection : 200.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt3f59q7zp
copl_043
Knowland Neg. 200
Subject
Wetlands - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Landscape photography - California - Oakland
Newton, Charles - Homes and haunts - Photographs
Chabot, Anthony, 1813-1888 - Homes and Haunts - Photographs
Place
Lake Merritt (Oakland, Calif.) - Pictorial works.
Contra Costa Range (Alameda and Contra Costa counties, Calif.) - Pictorial works.

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