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Title: Selby's Shot Tower.
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1880
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p126a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 126 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text under photo: "Selby's Shot Tower. S.E. cor. First & Howard Sts looking west." View actually looking southwest on Howard. Two boys with hats on standing in middle of cobblestone street. Various items piled up on sidewalk outside Shot Tower. Tracks of Omnibus Railroad Co. on Howard, with horsecar in distance. Two churches beyond.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001380609CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3866
Subject: Industrial facilities--California--San Francisco
Buildings--California--San Francisco
Towers--California--San Francisco
Streets--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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