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Title
Florence Hotel : San Diego, California, 1889
Date Created and/or Issued
1889?
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
San Diego History
Rights Information
Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description
A photograph mounted on cardboard, showing the courtyard of the Florence Hotel in San Diego, California. The card advertises, "Largest and best furnished rooms of any hotel in Southern California," and "Rates, $2.50 to $3.00 per day." Printed on the reverse are a few paragraphs describing the amenities of the Florence Hotel, signed "W. W. Bowers, Proprietor."
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Manuscript note in lower-right corner reads, "Taken in January 1889."
Title supplied by cataloger
San Diego, Cal, Parker, Photographer
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black & white ; 14 x 22 cm
Form/Genre
Local history
Photographs
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb43379994
Language
English
Subject
Hotel Florence (San Diego, Calif.)
Local history
Photographs
San Diego (California)
Place
San Diego (California)

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