Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of two large sailing ships on the Atlantic ocean in an oval frame flanked by masts, sails, anchors, and rigging advertising cloth-faced collars; several handwritten pencil calculations on verso.
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Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union Admiral David Farragut standing on a ship deck in military uniform holding a spyglass; sailors in background.
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Image of a ship deck full of male and female passengers, including sailors, a child, a man in pajamas, and an African American man, with furniture and passengers strewn about due to rough ocean conditions; a single individual who has fallen overboard can be seen in the ocean at left, while a man stands on the railing poised to dive in after him; the poster presumably advertises the Oliver Byron Combination company.
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Image of the steamboat Grand Republic sailing with all three decks full of passengers; many pennants and flags visible on rigging, some lettered "Grand Republic" and "For Rockaway Beach."
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Image of the steamboat Foh-Kien sailing with passengers visible on deck; birds in flight and other vessels visible in the distance.
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Image of the sinking of the United States battleship Maine in Havana Harbor, Cuba, with bodies and debris exploding outward from a fiery blast and the coast of Havana visible in the background; vignettes across the top margin show the "location of the Maine -- Havana Harbor," portraits of "Admiral Sicard" and "Captain Sigsbee" framed by rope, and a scene with a team of sailors on a boat with pulleys "recovering the dead bodies."
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