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  Rose Bowl Game, Notre Dame University and Stanford University, Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena. January 1, 1925

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  A slightly elevated panoramic view of the 1925 Rose Bowl Game between Notre Dame University and Stanford University at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. The stands are almost filled, and there are a couple hundred more spectators watching over the stadium fence on the far right. The game is in progress, with the two teams in the middle of a series near the goal line on the left. There are men positioned at several places along the near sideline with photographic cameras, and one man near the goal line has a motion picture camera. There is a very tall flag pole on the far right with a large American flag, as well as a speaker system and score board. A large number of automobiles are parked on the far right, beyond the open part of the stadium (which was, at the time, shaped like a horseshoe). Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Pasadena Rose Bowl. Jan. 1 1925. ; Notre Dame 27. Stanford. 10".

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  Pioneer Camphene Distillery, foot of Taylor Street, North Beach : Stott & Co. manufacturers and wholesale dealers

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  An illustrated showcard on yellow cardstock advertising fuel products for sale by Stott & Co.'s Pioneer Camphene Distillery. Central image features a woodcut of the company's oil factory and distillation buildings located by the San Francisco Bay. Lower left of image includes a signature of the engraver D. [Durbin] Van Vleck. Text below the image details the various fuels for sale, describes the company's new distillation factory, and includes specifics about increased fuel production. The bottom right corner lists the printer as "News Letter Job Print, 124 Sacramento, Street."

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  Midnight race on the Mississippi

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  A lithograph with hand-colored details depicting two paddlewheel steamboats, the Danna and the Fulton, racing at full steam under moonlight on the Mississippi River. The left of the image includes a stand of trees with spectators and men building structures. The printer's signature below the center of the image reads, "Publ. & print. by Th. Kelly, 17 Barclay St. N.Y." Title is printed in the lower center.

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  Vue de San Francisco en 1860 : View of San Francisco in 1860

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  A color-tinted lithograph with hand-colored details depicting a bird's-eye-view of San Francisco's Chinatown during its early development. The image was originally created by artist Louis LeBreton, printed by lithographer Francois Gosselin, and published by Henry Payot. The image depicts Chinese townspeople on the hilly outskirts of the town, shown wearing conical hats, loose clothing, and some smoking pipes. Other townspeople are depicted in traditional Victorian attire, shown walking down a central road leading to San Francisco Bay and Yerba Buena Island. Scenery includes sailboats, clouds, palm trees, rocky hills, and building structures. The lower left corner of the image includes a signature that reads "LeBreton." On the left side of the print, text below the image reads "Published by Henry Payot, 184 Washington Street," and below the right of the image, text reads "Paris, Gosselin, Editeur, Imp. 71, r. St. Jacques." The title is printed in both English and French.

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  Fourth Street scene in Santa Monica

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  Image of a street scene on Fourth Street as seen from the intersection at Broadway in Santa Monica, California, with automobiles, pedestrians, and shops with signs that read "Hotel Lido Apts," "White Sewing Machines," "Willis College," "Frank's Furniture," "McMahan's," and "Henshey's department store."

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  A street scene in Visalia taken on November 13

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  A street scene in Visalia taken on November 13, 1904. There are people standing in the street with bicycles and looking in store windows in the foreground. There is a dental office and a couple of stores.

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