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Media Group: San Francisco Best
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Author
[Dougal, William H., 1822-1895, Ringgold, Cadwalader, 1802-1867]
Full Title
View of San Francisco from Yerba Buena Island. W.H. Dougal. (Washington: printed by Jno. T. Towers, 1852)
List No
4658.002
Note
Col. lithograph.
Author
[Gifford, C. B. (Charles B.), Nagel, L. (Louis)]
Full Title
San Francisco, 1862. From Russian Hill. C.B. Gifford, del. et lith. Printed by L. Nagel, S.F. Published by A. Rosenfield, S.F. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by A. Rosenfield ... Northern District of California. (label) Panoramic view of San Francisco.
List No
5147.001
Note
A five sheet, nine foot, panoramic 360 degree view of early San Francisco from the top of Russian Hill. First edition. Reps calls this "Gifford's finest and most ambitious view" and Peters refers to it as "This important and rare panorama." It was issued in three forms: on thin paper mounted on cloth and folded into an album with covers, on heavy paper as five separate sheets, and on heavy paper backed with linen and attached to wooden rollers (wall map style). This copy is the first form, but without the album. There are 125 numbered references in the lower margin identifying buildings, etc. Printed by L. Nagel. There was a second edition in 1863. This copy originally had the five sheets joined and folded into covers, with the original blue title label on the verso of the first sheet.
Author
Goddard, George H. (George Henry), 1817-1906
Full Title
Birds eye view of the city of San Francisco and surrounding country. Drawn by George H. Goddard. Lith. Britton & Rey, S.F. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1868 by Snow & May in the ... U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
List No
5682.000
Note
Col. lithographic view looking east over ocean beach to the city, with the East Bay and Sierra; Golden Gate at the lower left. Unnumbered key in lower margin. A separate numbered key was published as "Key to Snow & Roos view ..." "This is the first of the 'run' of large bird's-eyes looking to the east" -- Baird. David Rumsey Collection copy framed.
Author
Parsons, Charles R., 1821-1910
Full Title
The city of San Francisco. Birds eye view from the bay looking south-west. Sketched & drawn by C. R. Parsons. Copyright 1878, by Currier & Ives, N.Y. Published by Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St., New York.
List No
5683.000
Note
Col. lithograph. David Rumsey Collection copy framed. Unnumbered key in lower margin. "Very high view to west and southwest. Golden Gate, upper right. Various crafts in Bay" -- Baird.
Author
[Eddy, William M., Jones, William Carey]
Full Title
Official Map of San Francisco, Compiled from the Field Notes of the Official Re-Survey made by William M. Eddy. Surveyor of the Town of San Francisco, California. 1849. S.W. Higgins. Draftn. Copied by P.M. McGill C.E. & Draftn. Washington. C.B. Graham lith. Washington, D.C.
List No
2321.001
Note
Map is without color except for three small sections that show a grant to Senora Briones, the claim of the heirs of Col. J.A. King, and the claim of Senor Pana under a Mexican grant.
Author
Britton & Rey
Full Title
Map of San Francisco, Compiled from latest Surveys & containing all late extensions & Division of Wards. Published By Britton & Rey, San Francisco Cal.
List No
4333.000
Note
Letter sheet map showing the "Lately planket (sic) Streets" and the original shoreline. Streeter estimates the date by comparison with the Butler and Zakreski maps, which are earlier and later, respectively. With a vignette of an untitled building in the lower right corner. This copy was owned by the noted San Francisco collector Dr. Alexander Thomas Leonard, with his signature and notes on the verso of the board the map is mounted on. According to Sally Woodbridge the firm of of Page, Bacon & Co., which owned the building in the lower right corner was at the top of the banking heap in 1852; it was est. in 1849 as a branch of a St. Louis bank. In the financial panic of 1855 it suffered a disastrous run and was ruined along with many other banks.
Author
Bache, A. D.
Full Title
U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache, Superintendent, city of San Francisco and its vicinity, California. From a trigonometrical survey by R.D. Cutts, assistant. Topography by A.F. Rodgers sub-assistant. Hydrography by the party under the command of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1853. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Verified I.I. Stevens ... Outlines and Topography engraved by Max. F.O. Strobel; Lettering by E.F. Woodward. Electrotype copy no. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S.
List No
2470.053
Note
Vogdes shows this as the first edition. Map is without color. Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings. Shows buildings, etc. In upper margin "Presented under authority of an act of Congress of the United States of June 3d 1844 by direction of the Treasury Department, A.D. Bache Superintendent Coast Survey."
Full Title
Plat no. 11 (San Francisco. (Compiled and published by Wm. P. Humphreys & Co., A.B. Holcombe, W.C. Kewen. Eng. by Worley & Bracher ... Phila, Pa. Printed by F. Bourquin ... Phila, Pa. 1876.)
List No
0329.011
Note
Hand col. map. Relief shown by spot heights. Shows block and lot numbers, sewers, etc. Covers area bounded by Market , 2nd, Harrison and 7th.
Author
Chevalier, August
Full Title
The "Chevalier" Commercial, Pictorial and Tourist Map of San Francisco From Latest U.S. Gov. and Official Surveys. Designed-Engraved And Copyrighted By Aug. Chevalier, Lithographer Publisher, San Francisco ... copyrighted 1911 ...
List No
0140.000
Note
1st edition was 1903. A very beautiful map of San Francisco showing contour lines; all important buildings and public improvements are drawn in vignettes on the map. At the bottom of the map is the publisher's statement: "This Map is an Improved and Enlarged Edition of The Commercial Pictorial and Tourist Map of San Francisco Copyrighted Dec. 1903 by August Chevalier. Similar Maps For Other Cities in the U.S. Are Being Made." "The Exposition City 1915"
Author
[Glover, E. S., Illustrated Directory Company]
Full Title
(Title Page to) The illustrated directory; a monthly magazine of American cities. Published by the Illustrated Directory Co. ... Copyrighted 1894, by Eli S. Glover. Vol 1, no. 3. Feb. 1895. Market St., San Francisco, continuous from Second to Fifth St. (with view) Market St. - south side - from Second to New Montgomery St.
List No
4642F
Note
Title page with view of drawn illustrations of building street fronts and business establishments. Includes key.
Author
[Glover, E. S., Illustrated Directory Company]
Full Title
Market St. - south side - from New Montgomery to Annie St. E.S. Glover photo-eng. (The illustrated directory; a monthly magazine of American cities. Published by the Illustrated Directory Co. ... Copyright 1894, by Eli S. Glover. Vol 1, no. 3. Feb. 1895)
List No
4642.029
Note
Drawn illustrations of building street fronts and business establishments. Includes key.
Author
[Glover, E. S., Hicks-Judd Company]
Full Title
New Montgomery St. - west side - from Market to Jessie St. Hicks-Judd Photo. Eng. Co. (The illustrated directory; a monthly magazine of American cities. Published by the Hicks-Judd Co. Copyright 1895, by Eli S. Glover. Vol 1, no. 5. April, 1895)
List No
4642.057
Note
Drawn illustrations of building street fronts and business establishments. Includes key.
Author
[Glover, E. S., Hicks-Judd Company]
Full Title
New Montgomery St. - east side - from Market to Jessie St. Hicks-Judd Photo. Eng. Co. (The illustrated directory; a monthly magazine of American cities. Published by the Hicks-Judd Co. Copyright 1895, by Eli S. Glover. Vol 1, no. 5. April, 1895)
List No
4642.058
Note
Drawn illustrations of building street fronts and business establishments. Includes key.
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