Title:
San Francisco past and present [California]
Creator/Contributor:
Baker, George Holbrook (1827-1906), American, artist (artist)
Barber & Baker (active ca. 1855), publisher (publisher)
Sun Print (active ca. 1850), printer (printer)
Date:
c1854
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0135--B
Format:
print on tinted paper: engraving and letterpress
46 x 28.5 cm., sheet
Content/Description:
Upper image: San Francisco as it was, 1849 with view of harbor taken from Rincon Point, Telegraph Hill in distance. Includes
map of vicinity of San Francisco. Lower image: San Francisco as it is, 1854 showing view of waterfront area adjacent to Montgomery
Street.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (UC). Printed (LL): Entered... 1854 by Barber & Baker... ; (LC): Published by Barber & Baker, Sacramento, M.
Ullman, agent, San Francisco; (LR): Printed at the Sun Office. (LL, each image): Taken from Rincon Point, by G.H. Baker, and
dated (upper): June 1, 1849, (lower): Dec. 1854.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
San Francisco (Calif.);
Settlements;
Waterfronts
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Engravings;
Pictorial lettersheets