Collection of historical documents exhibited at the San Francisco Fair, 1624-1899.

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Collection of historical documents exhibited at the San Francisco Fair, 1624-1899.

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Photostats of historical documents exhibited at the San Francisco Fair.

29 items.1 oversize container.

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