Central Library/Carquinez Straits Collection
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Contra Costa County Historical Society
2019
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
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Title: Central Library/Carquinez Straits Collection
Dates: 1900-1920
Collection Number: 1997.88, 1992.9
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: This collection consists of photographs of the San Francisco Ferry Building dated 1919, photographs of the Northwest Territories
and a Columbia River fish salting plant evidently from the early 1900s, and prints of 1850s paintings of San Francisco. The
material is from a much larger donation of materials from the Central Library of Contra Costa County in the 1990s. None of
the material in this box pertains to the Carquinez Straits.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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Central Library/Carquinez Straits Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of photographs of the San Francisco Ferry Building dated 1919, photographs of the Northwest Territories
and a Columbia River fish salting plant evidently from the early 1900s, and prints of 1850s paintings of San Francisco. The
material is from a much larger donation of materials from the Central Library of Contra Costa County in the 1990s. None of
the material in this box pertains to the Carquinez Straits.
San Francisco Ferry Building
Northwest Territory
Columbia River
Fishing