Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: The Plaza, Portsmouth Square, San Francisco [California]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Group Creator Name:
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- Gihon and Butler (Active ca. 1880), lithographer
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Title:
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The Plaza, Portsmouth Square, San Francisco [California]
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Date:
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[188-?]
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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42 x 50.7 cm., visible image
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:1545--FR
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Subject:
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- Buildings
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Settlements
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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View taken from Kearney and Merchant Streets of proposed plan for Portsmouth Square with sunken design for level park; multi-story, columned walkway surrounding park and central fountain; pedestrians, riders, horses, carriages, and wagons throughout scene; buildings, including City Hall in center, surround plaza.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Lith. Gihon and Butler; (LC, below title): As it should and as it may be, according to the plan proposed by J.J. Chauviteau, Esqre. View taken from Kearney and Merchant Streets.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf6r29p3v9
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