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886708
  • Title
    View of Yerba Buena Cove and the business district of San Francisco, 1853
  • Call number
    P*108
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1853
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    886708
  • Issue Copy
    Copy print : P*108
    Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
  • Physical Description
    1 photograph - daguerreotype - 15.5 x 21 cm
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    Identified after comparing with an unsigned daguerrean panorama of San Francisco published in 'Mirror of the dream', which shows the church, El Dorado Gambling House and Jenny Lind Theatre in 1853.

    Restored 1984, by Geoffrey Major; report with photograph taken before restoration filed in Pictures Section.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Unsigned, undated and untitled.
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