Midwinter Fair
Scenic Railway ride at 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park. Firth Wheel in background.
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Golden Gate Park. Bonet Electric Tower. Fine Arts Building in background left. Originally constructed for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.
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Golden Gate Park. Midwinter Fair. Queen Califia fountain, namesake of California. Mechanical Arts building.
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View to the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building at California Midwinter International Exposition on the east end of Golden Gate Park's Music Concourse.
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Midwinter Fair. View northeast to Firth Wheel (ended up at Merrie Way near Sutro Baths). Santa Barbara Building at left, Dante's Inferno at right.
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[8028 Northern and Central Cal. Building at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S.F., 1894.] North and Central California counties' exhibition hall.
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[8491 The Rescue. Pawnee Jack and the Modoc Indians. Midwinter Fair.] Posed view of Indians attacking. Pawnee Jack aka John Marks. Probably 49er Camp.
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[8319 South Sea Islanders Religious Dance. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. 1894.] Posed near Heidelberg Castle. Administration Building and Electric Tower in background.
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View from Grand Court of Honor to Mechanical Arts Building. [8064 Mechanic Arts Building, California Midwinter International Exposition. 1894.]
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[8033 Mining Scene in '49 Camp at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S.F.] Mt. Shasta panorama painting visible in the background
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The Mount Shasta Panorama was painted inside the exposition wall at the back (west end) of the 49er Mining Camp, near Stow Lake. [8003 Mt. Shasta as seen from the '49 Camp at Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., S.F.]
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[8329 Taber's Studio, Official Photographer.] Haunted Swing at right.
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[Unveiling of the Drake Cross at Golden Gate Park.] Prayerbook Cross.
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[8272 Hawaiian Village. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. , S.F. 1894.] Men posed outside grass hut with gourds and drum. 'Hale Pili' (traditional Hawaiian dwelling), 'Hawaiian Grass House' signs.
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[8339 Restaurant. Mexican Tamales.] Groups of people outside Tamale Cottage. Haunted Swing at right, Taber's Studio at left.
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[8136 Through the Arches. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. 1894.] Electric Tower.
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[8138 Examiner Day, February 23rd. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. 1894.] View north from near South Entrance Gate. Scenic Railway, Firth Wheel and Kilauea Volcano Cyclorama in background.
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[8087 Oregon Gold Mine, Midwinter Fair, 1894.] Oregon hydraulic mining exhibit.
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Group portrait of Polynesian men and women in traditional garb, presumably from the Hawaiian Village at the Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park. [8263 Group of South Sea Islanders. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp. 1894]
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[8336 General View Court of Honor, Looking West. Cal. Mid. Inter. Exp., 1894.] Elevated view over present Music Concourse. Strawberry Hill and Sweeny Observatory in distance.
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