Description
The History of the City Hall and Civic Center photo album contains 119 photographic prints as well as various municipal reports
and records, all dated from 1912-1918, which document the construction and early use of San Francisco's City Hall, Exposition
Auditorium, and the greater Civic Center area. The album was compiled by Thomas B. McGinnis, Assistant Clerk, San Francisco
Board of Supervisors and Superintendent of City Hall. McGinnis also wrote the text of the municipal report included in the
album and may have been the principal photographer.
Extent
119 photographic prints, various sizes; clippings; text of municipal report; compiled in album, 33 x 27 cm.
170 digital objects
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish photographs must be submitted
in writing to the Curator of Pictorial Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is available for use.