Contains 4847 photos
[6495 Golden Gate Park--M. H. de Young, Director-General for the Midwinter Exposition, addressing the multitude on the occasion of his turning up the first shovelful of sand for the Fair site.] Large crowd, flags, at today's Music Concourse for groundbreaking of California Midwinter International Exposition.
Golden Gate Park
View of Golden Gate from Sutro Heights. [70 Ships entering the Golden Gate.] View north. Numerous sailing ships entering the harbor, with Point Bonita lighthouse and Mt. Tamalpais in distance.
Sutro Heights
[8004 Old '49 Stage Coach and Dance House in '49 Mining Camp at Cal. Midwinter Int. Exp. S. F.] 1894 Midwinter Fair
Golden Gate Park
[8014 Toll House in '49 Mining Camp at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S. F.] Men and woman posing; admission 25 cents for adults, 10 cents for children. Golden Gate Park, 1894 Midwinter Fair.
Golden Gate Park
[8015 The Pack Mules in '49 Mining Camp at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S. F.] Matte painting of Mt. Shasta on right. Golden Gate Park, 1894 Midwinter Fair.
Golden Gate Park
[8018 Firth Wheel and Santa Barbara Building at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S. F.] View northeast to Firth Wheel, Santa Barbara Building. Hawaiian volcano on left; Dante's Inferno on right.
Golden Gate Park
[8029 Scene in Japanese Village at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. S. F.] Main gate, rustic shelter, and pond at 1894 Midwinter Fair.
Golden Gate Park
Elevated view east over crowd and opening day parade of California Midwinter International Exposition. Bonet's Electric Tower, Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, Mechanical Arts Building on right with crowd of people standing on near tower platform. [8037 Opening Day of the Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. Jan. 27, 1894]
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park. [8188 Dante's Inferno, Midwinter Fair, 1894] Firth Wheel in background; dragon head entry to scare concession at 1894 Midwinter Fair.
Golden Gate Park
View north past Allegorical Fountain. Horticultural and Agricultural Building in background. [8236 Allegorical Fountain Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. S. F.]
Golden Gate Park
Replica of John Marshall statue in Coloma, California, and minerals exhibit inside Mechanical Arts Building. Selby Smelting and Lead pipes in background. (Organ pipes?) [8239 El Dorado County Mining Exhibit]
Golden Gate Park
[8353 Flash Light in the Japanese Theatre in the Cal. Midwinter Fair 1894]; Japanese acrobats from Fugno Troupe posing onstage at 1894 Midwinter Fair, Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Ceylon Tea Coffee and Cocoa bar inside Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building at California Midwinter International Exposition. [8360 Ceylon Tea Court]
Golden Gate Park
Working bakery and confectionery machinery exhibit by Joseph Baker & Sons of London as part of the British exhibit in the Mechanical Arts Building. [8410 British Exhibits. Mechanic Arts Building. California International Exposition 1894]
Golden Gate Park
[8413 British Exhibits Manufacturers' Building California International Exposition 1894] Glassmaker, Elton Ware pottery, Thomas Harper needlework vendors. Golden Gate Park, 1894 Midwinter Fair.
Golden Gate Park