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Ferry Building from the Bay, San Francisco, California

1905 / Edward H. Mitchell

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A colorized photographic postcard of a building on the waterfront, with a tower in the background. Text on the front reads "Ferry building from the Bay, San Francisco, Cal." A handwritten note on the front reads "Dec 26th '05, Thanks for the [illegible], the twelve kinder would do for the J.S. Back family - but my 4tette satisfy me - Lots of love and best wishes for Happy New Year from the Powers." The postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York City, New York and is postmarked December 27, 1905 from San Francisco, California.

~ Edward H. Mitchell, “Ferry Building from the Bay, San Francisco, California,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed April 28, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3855.

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Title

Ferry Building from the Bay, San Francisco, California

Subject

San Francisco (Calif.)

Description

A colorized photographic postcard of a building on the waterfront, with a tower in the background. Text on the front reads "Ferry building from the Bay, San Francisco, Cal." A handwritten note on the front reads "Dec 26th '05, Thanks for the [illegible], the twelve kinder would do for the J.S. Back family - but my 4tette satisfy me - Lots of love and best wishes for Happy New Year from the Powers." The postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York City, New York and is postmarked December 27, 1905 from San Francisco, California.

Creator

Edward H. Mitchell

Source

Henry Clay Barnabee Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1905

Format

JPG derived from TIF

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.144