Louis Philippe Lessard,White Women in Opium Den, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1885-1895.
Source: Library of Congress
Posted 11 months ago
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Opium den in a Chinese lodging house in San Francisco, California, ca. 1890.
Source: Waters’ Nickel series, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Posted 11 months ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #opium #opium den #smoking #san francisco #california #chinese #chinese-american #asian-american #northern california
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #opium #opium den #smoking #san francisco #california #chinese #chinese-american #asian-american #northern california
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The Big Dipper ride at Playland at the Beach, San Francisco, California, ca. 1920s.
Posted 11 months ago
#1920s #san francisco #california #USA #northern california #big dipper #playland at the beach #vintage #amusement park #beach #rollercoaster
#1920s #san francisco #california #USA #northern california #big dipper #playland at the beach #vintage #amusement park #beach #rollercoaster
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Mugshot of Lenny Bruce following his arrest in San Francisco, California, 27 April 1963.
Source: San Francisco Police Department
Posted 11 months ago
#1960s #vintage #portrait #mugshot #lenny bruce #san francisco #california #SF #comedian
#1960s #vintage #portrait #mugshot #lenny bruce #san francisco #california #SF #comedian
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Ina Coolbrith, 1850s.
Source: Online Archive of California. The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.
Posted 11 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #california #USA #northern california #san francisco #ina coolbrith #actress
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #california #USA #northern california #san francisco #ina coolbrith #actress
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Louis Thors, Ina Coolbrith, San Francisco, California, ca. 1871.
Posted 11 months ago
#1870s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #ina coolbrith #actress #portrait #louis thors #san francisco #california #SF #USA #northern california
#1870s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #history #ina coolbrith #actress #portrait #louis thors #san francisco #california #SF #USA #northern california
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The Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco, California, 20 May 1906.
Posted 11 months ago
#1900s #SF #USA #california #conservatory of flowers #northern california #san francisco #vintage #golden gate park #park
#1900s #SF #USA #california #conservatory of flowers #northern california #san francisco #vintage #golden gate park #park
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Maude Adams and Flora Walsh in “The Wandering Boys” presented at Stanford Theatre, San Francisco, California, 25 July 1880.
Source: New York Public Library
Posted 12 months ago
#1880s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #maude adams #flora walsh #san francisco #california #northern california #SF #USA #children #the wandering boys
#1880s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #maude adams #flora walsh #san francisco #california #northern california #SF #USA #children #the wandering boys
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Carlton E. Watkins, City Front from Rincon Hill, San Francisco, California, 1860-1862.
Source: Getty Museum
Posted 12 months ago
#1860s #19th century #victorian #rincon hill #san francisco #california #SF #northern california #USA #carlton watkins
#1860s #19th century #victorian #rincon hill #san francisco #california #SF #northern california #USA #carlton watkins
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James David Givens, The Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California, 1919.
Source: Library of Congress
Posted 1 year ago
#1910s #san francisco #california #SF #palace of fine arts #vintage #james david givens #exploratorium
#1910s #san francisco #california #SF #palace of fine arts #vintage #james david givens #exploratorium
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