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Title
The Grand Plaza, San Francisco [California]
Creator
Moody, Edwin (active ca. 1850-ca. 1861), artist B.F. Butler's Lith. (active ca. 1850), lithographer Atwill & Company (active ca. 1853), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1850
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Plaza with central sculpture and flagpole; buildings and businesses surrounding square include Atwill & Co., Alta California, Louisiana, El Dorado, Union Hotel, and Empire Building; Telegraph Hill behind. Later referred to as Portsmouth Square.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Moody; (LR): B.F. Butler's Lith., San Francisco; (LC, above title): Entered... 1850 by Joseph F. Atwill... California; (LC, below title): Atwill & Co. Publishers, San Francisco.
Type
image
Format
Print on tinted paper: lithograph, color 21.6 x 26.8 cm., sheet
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2s2008zp
BANC PIC 1963.002:0044--A
Subject
Buildings
Business enterprises
California, Northern
San Francisco (Calif.)

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