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The great fire in San Francisco on the morning of the 17 of September 1850. Grand incendie á San Francisco le 17 Septembre 1850. (au matin). El gran incendio en la mañana del 17 de Setiembre 1850., circa 1850

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: Baird 098:

Scope and Contents

Depicts fire raging on the north side of Portsmouth Square, with people gathered in the Plaza and ships on the harbor.

Dates

  • circa 1850

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are in English, with a few lettersheets in German and French.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 flat boxes (2.75 linear feet)

Physical Description

Lithograph; 20 x 36 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

Contact:
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San Francisco CA 94105