1 photographic print: b&w. Photograph identification no. AAB-7032, negative no. 6653, folder: S.F. Parks-Portsmouth Plaza and S.F. Districts-Civic Center-City Hall-Early, San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection, San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Creator/Contributor: Unidentified photographer
Date: 1865
Location: San Francisco
Written on verso: “#413 Helen Holdredge collection; courtesy Pioneer Society of California.”
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