Lithograph published by A.L. Bancroft depicting the bay of San Diego, 1873

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Title	Lithograph published by A.L. Bancroft depicting the bay of San Diego, 1873
Description	Photograph of a lithograph published by A.L. Bancroft depicting the bay of San Diego, 1873. A steam boat is pictured in the water to the left, while sailing vessels make their way around the bay at center and in the right distance. The wharf and the buildings of the town are visible in the background, along with mountains. The caption beneath the image reads "Terminus of the Texas Pacific Railway. From the Peninsula Looking East Across the Bay" as well as a short paragraph describing the bay's depth and the city's important figures of the time.
Subject	A.L. Bancroft Company
Subject (adlf)	bays
Subject (lcsh)	Views
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	San Diego
Geographic subject (county)	San Diego
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1873
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1873
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	transparencies photographs
Accession number	7972
Call number	CHS-7972
Microfiche number	1-46-
Legacy record ID	chs-m3030
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-7972
Full text	SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. n of a evMeeni, pth of water 22 foot at low tide in the shallowest place, ranging to.70 feet. vell'a Wharf is seen in the centre of the picture; length, 1300 feet. The Pacific A; L. Bancroft & Company, Publishers, ■
Archival file	chs_Volume39/CHS-7972.tiff

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