Bird's eye from the bay looking southwest towards San Francisco, CA, 1878
- Identifier:
- Item No. A11.15696.
- Dates:
- 1878
- Creators:
- Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888
- Extent:
- 1 negative.
- Scope and content:
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This is a photo of a portion of the lithograph. Shows how the city looked before the sea wall was constructed. Numerous buildings and landmarks are identified in the key beneath the image, including among others: the Palace Hotel, Woodwards Gardens, Marine Hospital, Golden Gate Park, Cliff House, Point Lobos, Presidio Barracks & India Docks.
Caption: THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO. BIRDS EYE VIEW FROM THE BAY LOOKING SOUTH-WEST.
- Physical description:
- Black-and-white negative, safety film.,
- Dimensions:
- n (5 x 7 in.):
Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.
- Parent terms of access:
- Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
- Location of this collection:
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Building E, Fort MasonSan Francisco, CA 94123, US
- Contact:
- 415-561-7030