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Edward Lynch scrapbooks, circa 1894.
BANC MSS C-V 33LOCAL
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Title:

Edward Lynch scrapbooks, circa 1894

Creator/Contributor:

Lynch, Edward., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Markham, H. H., 1840-1923

Creator/Contributor:

Perkins, Alfred Judson, 1838-1900

Creator/Contributor:

Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912

Creator/Contributor:

Runnels & Stateler

Abstract:

Correspondence with California's Governor H.H. Markham, legal documents, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings, 1886-1894, concerning Adolph Sutro and the coastal lands around the Cliff House, Sutro Baths, and the Seal Rocks, San Francisco. Includes nine views (ca. 1870-1895?) of the beach and rocks near Cliff House and the Sutro Baths site, focusing in particular on Fisherman's Rock (also called Flagstaff Rock or Flagpole Rock) and its suspension footbridge. Some material relates to the legal case Nathan vs. Sutro et al., 1886.

Date:

1894 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Sutro, Adolph -- 1830-1898
Sutro Baths (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Cliff House (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Seal Rocks (San Francisco, Calif.)
Seal Rocks (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Photographs are by I.W. Taber, Perkins, and Runnels & Stateler.
COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE : Advance notice required for use.

Type:

Scrapbooks.
Clippings.
Photographs.

Physical Description:

print
3 v.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-V 33LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE : Advance notice required for use.