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Title: Opening of the City Hall
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: [1915]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p238a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 238 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written to the right of photo: "Opening of the City Hall." Text written below: "Mayor James Rolph, and wife Supervisors Gallagher & Nelson." Those named, along with one other, are seen walking from the entrance of the new City Hall. Flags are draped from the balcony above the doors. A scaffold is visible at the left, under which are crowds of celebrants.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 3 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001380816CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4073
Subject: Rolph, James,, 1869-1934
Celebrations--California--San Francisco
City & town halls--California--San Francisco
Politicians--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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