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Title
[Widows and Orphans Aid Association of the San Francisco, California Police Department certificate of membership]
Creator
Harring, William (active ca. 1860-ca. 1890), artist Bosqui Eng. & Ptg. Co. (active ca. 1863-ca. 1906), printer
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1882]
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
Central image of San Francisco Bay with Meiggs Wharf and Fort Point at left surrounded by trees and grape vines. Images around central view include: allegorical female figure of mercantilism and shipping, Hotel del Monte(?), State Capitol in Sacramento, interior scene with widow and orphans, Yosemite Valley, seal for the San Francisco Police and State of California, and cabinet with dog on top and bags of money below.
Supplied title. Printed (LR, within image): W. Harring; (LL): Bosqui, Engr. & Print[in]g Co., S[an] F[rancisco]. Handwritten (on verso): Purchased at the auction/of the I.W. Lees Estate, born Oldham, England, Dec[ember] 25, 1830/died San Francisco, Dec[ember 21. 1902/Jan[uary] 1938/J.J. Leonard, Jr., M[.P?]. Additional information on Isaiah W. Lees with item.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 48.3 x 67 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf929012s7
BANC PIC 1963.002:1469 (enclosure)--D
Subject
Bays
Buildings
California, Northern
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)

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