Golden Gate Park photograph album, 1896-1902.

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Golden Gate Park photograph album, 1896-1902.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/526652820

The leather bound albums includes 32 gelatin silver prints documenting Golden Gate Park at the turn of the 20th century. The photographs depict activities including bicycling, polo, and baseball. The buildings include the Conservatory, McLaren Lodge, exterior and interior of the Fine Arts Museum and Sharon Building. The views comprise of the Alvord Lakelet, sand dunes, bison, and various landscaped elements of the park.

1 photograph album : 32 photographic prints : gelatin silver ; album 22 x 28 cm., prints 5 x 7 in.

San Francisco Public Library, Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7656923

San Francisco Public Library, Main Library

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Waters, Raper James, 1856-

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Raper J. Waters was a native Californian and began his career as a photographer in Nevada in the 1880s. R.J. Waters opened a commercial photography studio in San Francisco in 1892 at 110 Sutter Street. In 1902 Gabriel Moulin joined R.J. Waters and the business name changed to R.J. Waters and Company until 1909. From the description of Golden Gate Park photograph album, 1896-1902. (San Francisco Public Library). WorldCat record id: 526652820 Raper James Waters (b. 1856) was a...