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[Residences of Mr. Robinson and Rev. W. A. Scott, Rincon Hill, San Francisco]

Description: [Watkins' number unknown.] View of two large houses on a hill. On verso of print is the stamp of Charles Turrill, Watkins' friend and biographer.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1862-66
Call number: (photCL Watkins 96)
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E (1829-1916)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Goodspeed's Book Shop, 1968.; Purchased from Grahame Hardy, 1964.; Purchased from David Magee, 1958.; Gift of Arthur N. Carter, 1936; 1938.; Purchased from Warren Howell, 1966.; Transferred from John Haskell Kemble collection, 1997.; Purchased by the Library Collectors' Council from Michael Dawson, 2012.; Provenance unknown.

[Residences of Mr. Robinson and Rev. W. A. Scott, Rincon Hill, San Francisco]

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[Watkins' number unknown.] View of two large houses on a hill. On verso of print is the stamp of Charles Turrill, Watkins' friend and biographer.

photCL Watkins 96

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[Coe-Raymond-Earl Residence, Harrison and Essex Streets, Rincon Hill, San Francisco]

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[Watkins' number unknown.] Title and date supplied by cataloger. The residence is named after several prominent occupants: L. W. Coe; I. W. Raymond, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.,; and John O. Earl, one of the largest stockholders of the Bank of California. On verso of print is the stamp of Charles Turrill, Watkins' friend and biographer.

(photCL Watkins 98)

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[Residence of Mr. Milton S. Latham, Folsom Street between Second and Third, San Francisco]

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[Watkins' number unknown.] Title and date supplied by cataloger. Milton S. Latham (1827-1882) was the sixth governor of California. On verso of print is the stamp of Charles Turrill, Watkins' friend and biographer.

(photCL Watkins 97)

[Coe-Raymond-Earl Residence, Harrison and Essex Streets, Rincon Hill, San Francisco]

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[Watkins' number unknown.] Title and date supplied by cataloger. The residence is named after several prominent occupants: L. W. Coe; I. W. Raymond, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., and John O. Earl, one of the largest stockholders of the Bank of California. On verso of print is the stamp of Charles Turrill, Watkins' friend and biographer.

photCL Watkins 98

[Residence of Mr. Milton S. Latham, Folsom Street between Second and Third, San Francisco]

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photCL Watkins 97

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[Hydraulic mining, possibly at Relief Hill mine, Nevada County, California?]

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[Watkins number unknown] Distant view of water spraying into rock, possibly at Relief Hill, based on writing in pencil at bottom of print, mostly illegible: "What Chear and Walkinsaw con / Relief Hill [?]" in lowest right corner. Date determined by cataloger based on dates of two other mammoth plate prints Watkins made at Relief Hill (see Naef nos. 1080, 1086).

(photCL Watkins 52)

[Residences of Mr. Robinson and Rev. W. A. Scott, Rincon Hill, San Francisco]

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