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[Spanish American War troops, Camp Merriam, Presidio of San Francisco].
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Title:

[Spanish American War troops, Camp Merriam, Presidio of San Francisco]

Creator/Contributor:

Chesebro, E. C., creator, photographer.

Abstract:

Prints form a single panoramic image looking north toward Camp Merriam in the Presidio of San Francisco, showing tents of Spanish American War troops, buildings of the Presidio to the west, San Francisco residences to the east, and San Francisco Bay in the distance.

Date:

1899 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Photographs
Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographer's stamp on backs of 2 mounts: E.C. Chesebro, Photographer, 219 Sixth Ave., San Francisco.
Ownership annotation on back of one mount: Frances J. Sweeney, Jan. 99.
Spanish American war troops, Camp Merriam, Presidio of San Francisco, BANC PIC 2012.044, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Panoramic photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
4 photographs in 1 folder : prints on board mounts ; sheets 12 x 20 cm, mounts 14 x 23 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

California