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Description
V1p31b In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 31 bottom. This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco." Text under photo: "Vallejo Street Wharf, 1865. Telegraph Hill in background. The square building was a warehouse on the N.W. cor. of Battery & Vallejo. The cross is about where the ship Lady Cairns was moored to Front St. Wharf in 1872. The wharf had then just been completed. The busses and wagons are awaiting the arrival of the steamer "Petaluma" from up-river, loaded to the guards with cattle, eggs, butter & farmers. 10 to 1 bet the farmers, every one, could be located that same evening in or about the Bella Union, what?" Vallejo Street Wharf, from wharf looking west. Omnibuses in foreground. Telegraph Hill in background. "Albert Dressler" typed in bottom right of photo.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001380432CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-3689
Subject
Piers & wharves--California--San Francisco Waterfronts--California--San Francisco Carriages & coaches--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
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