wnp71.1259
First Cliff House
October 1, 1888
Wrecked South Sea Islanders on Cliff House Balcony. The British coal ship Respigadera went aground near San Pedro harbor on September 26, 1888. It had rescued a group of Gilbert Islanders before it was wrecked. In October, 1888, the islanders put on some swimming exhibitions at the Cliff House before leaving San Francisco. [CH-16] [F810 CH-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
see http://www.cliffhouseproject.com/history/1868/interior/Interior.htm
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Artifact
- Citation: A.J. McDonald
- Date Added: October 18, 2018
- Contributor: Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives
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Downloadable: Yes