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Views of Rio Vista, shipping, and other Northern California towns [graphic]
BANC PIC 19xx.248--PICLOCAL
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Title:

Views of Rio Vista, shipping, and other Northern California towns

Abstract:

Snapshots relating to shipping and to towns in the Sacramento Delta region and Northern California, including Rio Vista. Views show deck hands of the S.S. Apache "coaling" at Black Diamond Mines; Egbert Dredge in operation at Rio Vista; Fairfield High School; the grave of Maria Barbara Gimmy; an oil well near Cordelia; store interiors in Rio Vista (including a butcher and a grocery); ships on the San Francisco Bay; identified ships at Rio Vista and along the Sacramento River; Selby smelting works; views of Stockton including the waterfront, embarcadero, and city hall; a railroad depot in Vacaville; a bridge and train at Winters; the U.S. Army returning from the Philippines in San Francisco; the Burr residence; a carriage on the road to Seigler Springs; a floating department store; a man in a coffin and a fresh grave (unidentified); Spring Valley School; St. Helena; a class at the San Jose Normal School; James T. Noble's grave at Winters; Pacific Grove beach scene; and others.

Date:

ca. 1890-ca. 1900 (issued)

Subject:

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Shipping -- California -- Photographs
River boats -- California -- Photographs
Dredging -- California -- Photographs
Stores, Retail -- California -- Photographs
Rio Vista (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Delta Region (Calif.) -- Photographs
California -- Pictorial works
Stockton (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Sacramento River (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
64 photographic prints : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. or smaller.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 19xx.248--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California