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Image: San Francisco's Cliff House Restaurant and Seal Rocks, ca.1900 (CHS-4756) crop

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Description: San Francisco's Cliff House Restaurant and Seal Rocks, ca.1900 View from the beach of San Francisco's Cliff House Restaurant and Seal Rocks, ca.1900. The stately six-story Victorian structure is perched on the edge of the palisade overlooking the ocean. An elevated wooden walkway leading to it is visible at right. The seal rocks stick up in a mound out of the ocean in the distance at left. Seven people stand on the beach in the foreground. Call number: CHS-4756 Legacy record ID: chs-m9036; USC-1-1-1-9174 Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 Filename: CHS-4756 Coverage date: circa 1900 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): San Francisco Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 4756 Microfiche number: 1-48- Archival file: chs_Volume67/CHS-4756.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): commercial sites Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Identifying number: unidentified no: James-1207 Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1900 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): San Francisco County -- Architecture -- Cliff houses and seal rocks Format: glass plate negatives Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): San Francisco Subject (lcsh): Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc.; Ocean; Rocks; Seals (Animals); Beaches Subject: Cliff House
Title: San Francisco's Cliff House Restaurant and Seal Rocks, ca.1900 (CHS-4756) crop
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/8941
Author: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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