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Title: Bird's eye view of San Francisco
Date Created and/or Issued: c1852
Publication Information: San Fran. : Britton & Rey
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852, by Cooke and Le Cont ...."
Aerial view facing west over the unfinished Market Street, shows entire town, Golden Gate Strait in background, sailing ships and harbor area in foreground.
2010-1879.
Baird
Al Goddard;
Also have negative: no. 26,309 (4 x 5 in. color transparency).
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print on double sheet on blue wove : lithograph ; 9 3/4 x 17 in.
Identifier: (C)001419334CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Cities & towns--California--San Francisco
Piers & wharves--California--San Francisco
Sailing ships--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Golden Gate (Strait)--Pictorial works
Prints
Bird's eye view prints
Pictorial lettersheets
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)
Golden Gate (Strait)

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