Guide to the Stereographs of San Francisco, California
Processed by Wendy Welker .
California Historical Society
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History--California History--Bay Area History
Guide to the Stereographs of San Francisco, California
Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03
California Historical Society
North Baker Research Library
San Francisco, California
Contact Information:
- California Historical Society
- North Baker Research Library
- 678 Mission Street
- San Francisco, California 94105-4014
- Phone: (415) 357-1848, ext. 20
- Fax: (415) 357-1850
- Email: reference@calhist.org
- URL: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/
- Processed by:
- Wendy Welker
- Date Completed:
- August 2003
- Encoded by:
- UCSC OAC Unit
© 2004 California Historical Society. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Stereographs of San Francisco, California,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1867-1870s
Collection number: PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03
Creator:
Muybridge, Eadweard
Extent:
32 photographic prints (mounted), 8.5 x 17.5 cm
Repository:
California Historical Society, North Baker Library
San Francisco, California 94105-4014
Abstract: Stereographs of San Francisco, Calif. taken by Eadweard Muybridge. Includes two Marin
County images.
Physical location: Please consult repository.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Stereographs of San Francisco, California, PC-RM-Stereos: Box 03, California Historical Society, North Baker Research Library,
Photography Collection.
Acquisition Information
Consult repository
Scope and Contents Note
Contains various San Francisco images, including hotels, restaurants, businesses, churches, the Cliff House, San Francisco
Bay, Alcatraz Island, Woodward's Gardens, and the 1872 ceremony for laying the cornerstone of City Hall. Includes two Marin
County photos.
Arrangement
Arranged by series: San Francisco; San Francisco (Helios Flying Studio); San Francisco (published by Bradley & Rulofson);
Views of San Francisco and Vicinity; Bay of San Francisco; Cliff House, S.F.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Streets--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Business enterprises--California--San Francisco--Photographs
San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Marin County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Other Index Terms Related to this Collection
Helios Flying Studio
Bradley & Rulofson
San Francisco, ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
5 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Scenes of the building of and 1872 ceremony for laying the cornerstone of City Hall.
Stereo No. 1124 [2],
Grand Masonic ceremony of laying the corner stone of City Hall and Law Courts, 22nd February, 1872
Stereo No. 1125
Tools used in laying the corner stone of the City Hall, 22nd February, 1872, and silver plate, copper box, etc., therein
Stereo No. No number
The New City Hall and Law Courts--Progress made in the construction, December 1871
Stereo No. No number
[Ground breaking for City Hall, 1871]
San Francisco (Helios' Flying Studio), ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
2 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Scenes of San Francisco illustrated by Helios' Flying Studio.
Stereo No. No number
Moonlight Effect at Woodward's Gardens
San Francisco (Bradley & Rulofson), ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
19 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Scenes of San Francisco published by Bradley & Rulofson.
Stereo No. 383
Yachting on San Francisco Bay, near San Rafael
Stereo No. 397
Golden Gate, from Alcatraz Island
Stereo No. 404
Dashaway Hall, Post street
Stereo No. 419
Moonlight Effect on the Bay
Stereo No. 422
Mission Hills, from Leavenworth street
Stereo No. 513
Moonlight Effect, from Rincon Point
Stereo No. 601
Moonlight effect from Woodward's Gardens
Stereo No. 604
Views from Woodward's Gardens
Stereo No. 626
Telegraph Hill, from Meiggs' Wharf
Stereo No. 634
Yachts of the S.F.Y.C. at Rolling Mill Point
Stereo No. 636
San Francisco from Alcatraz Island
Stereo No. 638
Steamer McPherson, at Alcatraz Island
Stereo No. 1599
A Street on Telegraph Hill
Stereo No. 1636
Seal Rocks, from the Cliff House - 2 copies
Stereo No. 1829
Mission Hills, from Gough Street
Views of San Francisco and Vicinity, ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
2 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Views of San Francisco.
Stereo No. 186
San Francisco, from Black Point
Bay of San Francisco, ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
2 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Scenes of San Francisco.
Stereo No. 1663
Saucilito [e.g., Sausalito], looking North
Stereo No. 1711
San Rafael Episcopal Church
Cliff House, S.F., ca. 1867-1870s
Physical Description:
2 stereoviews
Scope and Content Note
Scenes of San Francisco.
Stereo No. 1634
Cliff House from the South
Stereo No. 1718
San Rafael, San (i.e., Saint) Vincents Orphan Asylum Class Room
