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No caption. Photograph of a forest in the foreground and a granite mountain in the distance, at an unidentified location.
Date: Undated
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Caption: "Saint Francis Hotel." See also 96-07-08-alb01-002, with caption: "Hotel-Saint Francis," c. 1913. St. Francis Hotel at Union Square with partial north wing extension and the Dewey Monument in the foreground (Robert I. Aitken, sculptor), which commemorated U.S. Admiral George Dewey's naval victory at the battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish American War of 1898. The luxury hotel opened in 1904 and, fortunately, suffered little damage from the 1906 earthquake. It was expanded in 1913, and 1972, making it one of the largest hotels in the city.
Date: 1913
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Pescadero or San Antonio boundaries. Volume 1, page 52.
Date: 1833
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Hand-drawn sketch map of San Miguel or Sierritos boundaries. Volume 1, page 650.
Date: 1841