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[Two book illustrations of early San Francisco.]
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[Two book illustrations of early San Francisco.]Abstract:
1905.02033: First Presbyterian Church. Illustration of a large tent erected for services, from Frank Soule's The annals of
San Francisco (NY: Appleton, 1855, pg. 687) -- 1905.02034: The old City Hotel, 1846, corner of Kearney and Clay Streets.
The first hotel in San Francisco. From The expedition of the Donner party and its tragic fate (Chicago: McClurg, 1911, pg.
219). A variant print of this illustration also appeared in Buel's 1883 Mysteries and miseries of America's great cities,
pg. 231.
Date:
1855 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caFirst Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Hotels -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works
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Photographic reproductions only. Copied from print sources.
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graphicBook illustrations.
Physical Description:
photoprint
2 prints : wood engravings ; approximately 11 x 16 cm.
Language:
English