The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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627	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Summer House Manufactured by H.T. Graves, 412 Clay St., California Wire Works Tags: Botany \| Building \| California \| Dated View \| Interior \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Signage	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
628	South Park, San Francisco Stereograph		No Image Available
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635	Mechanics Fair 1864 Stereograph Tags: Books \| California \| Dated View \| Interior \| Manuscript Title \| Named Person \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Signage	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
636	Untitled Stereograph		No Image Available
637	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Mr. P.J. Devine. Exhibit notes: ï¾“Mr. P.J Devine's marble bust of a child is very meritorious, and in the opinion of the committee, his is the best plaster bust of the late Rev. Thomas Starr Kin ... Tags: California \| Dated View \| Decorative Arts \| Interior \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Sculpture	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
638	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Tags: Botany \| California \| Dated View \| Interior \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Sculpture	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
639	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Mrs. J.B. Harmstead. Exhibit notes: ï¾“Mrs. J.B. Harmstead has a fine and very extensive collection of wax works, comprising, among other subjects, some exquisite imitations of the ornate and del ... Tags: California \| Dated View \| Distant View \| Interior \| Mechanics Institute \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Sculpture	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
640	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Mr J.R. Nickerson. Exhibit notes: ï¾“Mr. Nickerson is entitled to the Premium for the largest exhibit of fruit and the best dried fruits.ï¾”, Text of sign: ï¾“Visitors are requested not t ... Tags: Agriculture \| California \| Dated View \| Interior \| Named Person \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Still Life	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
641	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Madame Pauline Verdier (French milliner), Text of sign: ï¾“Bonnets and Headdressesï¾”. Tags: California \| Costume \| Dated View \| Interior \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
642	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: P. Mezzara Tags: California \| Decorative Arts \| Named Person \| Object \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Sculpture \| Work of Art	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
643	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: San Francisco Pioneer Woolen Factory. Exhibit notes: ï¾“Your committee would also award a special premium to the Pioneer Mills for their manufacture of undershirts and drawers, although no compet ... Tags: California \| Dated View \| Interior \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Textile	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
644	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: San Francisco Pioneer Woolen Factory - Woolen goods: blankets, clothing. Tags: California \| Dated View \| Interior \| Named Business \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Textile	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
645	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: J.C. Meyer ï¾– Imported furs, Exhibit notes: ï¾“Although the exhibition of Furs was made chiefly by two contributors, it was altogether the bigest and finest ever offered at any Fair in the S ... Tags: Animal \| California \| Dated View \| Interior \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
646	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Messrs. McLennan & Grisar, Messrs. Clark & Perkins ï¾– Wool packed for shipment. Fireworks displayed on wall. Exhibit notes: ï¾“Wool... should be packed for transportation to a distant marke ... Tags: California \| Dated View \| Decorative Arts \| Interior \| Named Business \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Textile	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View
647	Mechanics' Institute, 1864, San Francisco. Stereograph Notes: Exhibitor: Pioneer Woolen Mills, Exhibit notes: ï¾“fifteen varieties of Blankets, eight varieties of Cassimeres, six varieties of Flannels, Sluice Blankets, Under Shirts, Drawers, etc.ï¾” Tags: California \| Group \| Interior \| Named Business \| San Francisco \| San Francisco County \| Textile	Courtesy of The Mechanics' Institute Library	Quick View