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View from Telegraph Hill

January 1, 1870

Black Point, the Golden Gate prior to North Beach landfilled.

front "429. Black Point and Golden Gate, From Telegraph Hill, San Francisco. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by LAWRENCE & HOUSEWORTH, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Northern District of California." Verso "Photographic Views ...of the ... Pacific Coast, for the stereoscope, album, Magic Lantern, and mammoth size for framing. Published by Thomas Houseworth & Co. 317 & 319 Montgomery St., San Francisco. Complete Catalog sent to any part of the world Free of Postage."

View from Telegraph Hill

Location

1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, 94133

Telegraph Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Lawrence & Houseworth
Date Added: April 30, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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