wnp37.02937

View East from Nob Hill

January 1, 1872

View east over city to Yerba Buena (Goat) Island. Montgomery Block, Post Office and Custom House, the first Merchants' Exchange Building at center, Portsmouth Square at left. Cropped from larger image at wnp37.01589. [1762. View From California and Powell Streets, SF]

Location

914-948 California St, 94108

Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Carleton Watkins
Date Added: March 7, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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