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Memorial Museum

January 1, 1895

Golden Gate Park. Gustave Dore's 'Poeme de la Vigne' bronze vase in front of the Memorial Museum. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. It was demolished in 1929. (The Dore vase was displayed near present Academy of Sciences during Midwinter Fair.)

Memorial Museum
Location

50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, 94118

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Artifact
  • Date Added: May 5, 2015
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Rights

Downloadable: Yes