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Title
View of San Francisco taken from Telegraph Hill [California]
Creator
Schultess, J. F. (active ca. 1850), artist Haywood, G., lithographer Corson & Armstrong, publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1850
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
Oval central view looking south from Telegraph Hill towards Rincon Point. Yerba Buena Island at left, numerous sailing ships in harbor; buildings, houses, and Montgomery Street at right; several tents in foreground. Four circular views of prominent buildings (including the Customs House, City Hall and others not identified) at corners.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): J.F. Schultess C. Eng. & Architect, San Francisco, fecit. July, 1850; (LC, above title): Published by Corson & Armstrong, stationers, N[ew] Orleans; (LR): G. Haywood's Lith[ograph]y, 180 Fulton St[reet], New York. Printed legend.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 51.2 x 71.4 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf4779p1vf
BANC PIC 1963.002:1490--D
Subject
Buildings
California, Northern
Harbors
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements

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