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Title: [View of San Francisco, California]
Creator: [Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued: [1877]
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: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Bird's-eye view looking southwest from bay across city to Pacific Ocean and down peninsula; waterfront area with numerous ships (steamships, sidewheel steamships, sailboats, sailing ships, ferries, etc.) in dock and on bay near wharves in foreground; Golden Gate in right distance. Includes advertisements in German and English for various San Francisco business including I.W. Taber and others.
Printed title (LC): Ansicht von San Francisco. Printed label (on cover): Balloon view of San Francisco. Date based on variant; see 1963.002:0588--D. Inscriptions in German.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph 53.9 x 84.3 cm., folded to 19 x 13.7 cm. in cover
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8n39p5h2
BANC PIC 1963.002:0527--A
Subject: Bays
California, Northern
San Francisco (Calif.)
Settlements
Vessels
Waterfronts

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