Image
Description
Content/DescriptionView across Portsmouth Square from an open field with the Custom House in the center and masted ships in the bay. Yerba Buena Island in distance.
Details
Title
Portsmouth Plaza looking north [sic -- probably looking east]
Published
1849
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1899.001:09--fALB
Type
Image
Extent
1 drawing : pencil ; 25.6 x 36.1 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Handwritten (LL margin): San Francisco Co., 1849 - Plaza by D. W. Coit; (UC): Genl Geary ([?] Governor of Pen.) Alcaldi; (LL): Old Adobe build. / custom house; (LC): Plaza / [which?] house / rent $130,000 [?] per annum; (LR): First Church / Rev. M. Williams.
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