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Memorial Museum
January 1, 1905
Golden Gate Park. Memorial Museum on Music Concourse. Original sphinx statue, Dore Vase. 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. (Only one sphinx of original pair is visible in this view. The eastern sphinx collapsed and was removed in May 1905.)
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- Date Added: June 24, 2015
- Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
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Downloadable: Yes