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Description
This album contains photographs from San Francisco in the early 1900s, most notably of the construction of the Bay Bridge in the 1930s. 1-Sailboat on water in SF Bay; SF street parade; SF street parade; sailboat on water in SF Bay. 2- Parade in Chinatown, SF; Sailboat on the water in SF Bay; Sailboat with captain, about to disembark; Sailboat with cargo in SF Bay. 3- three Sailboat photos in SF Bay; SF street parade. 4- four photos of SF street parade. 5- Dragon in Chinatown parade; two photos of SF street parade; sailboat in SF Bay. 6- Two men put to death by hanging. 7- Steamship on SF bay, from afar; Sailboat on SF Bay; Boat figurehead. 8- Logging machinery; Mountain lion; Dog; Two ships at wharf; Bow of moored ship. 9- four photos of ships moored in harbor, focused on rigging. 10- Two photos of a man living in a log cabin; two photos of totem poles; man at the end of a railcar line, San Francisco; Two photos of a line of people outside a Compton's Cafe location, San Francisco. 11- SF Ferry Building with blimp overhead; SF street parade. 12- five photos of military occupation of piers 1-3, San Francisco; Statue; Copy of print titled, "A correct view of Weaverville, Trinity Co., Cal.", dated 1850. 13- Man and woman with flowers; crowded steam boat, San Francisco; Figurehead; two Chinese men with captured birds; Steam ship, SF Bay. 14- Copy of print titled, "Bird's eye view of the city of Oakland, California," dated 1893. 15- four photos of ships on the water or docked in SF Bay. 16- six photos of SF and Oakland harbor scenes. 17- Blank. 18 through 50- Photos of Bay Bridge construction, five photos per page. 51- Two Bay bridge construction photos; Fishing/oyster gathering in SF Bay
Type
text
Format
Original Photograph Album
Extent
13 1/2 x 11 in. 54 Pages of 54
Identifier
csfcp_000060 C059061 ark:/13960/t2p65qg7v
Language
English
Subject
Ships Boats Parades Construction San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
Time Period
190X/1940~
Place
San Francisco (Calif.) San Francisco Bay (Calif.) Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
Provenance
Society of California Pioneers California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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