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Sweeny Observatory circa 1895

View across pond atop Strawberry Hill in Golden Gate Park. The observatory was a gift to the park from Thomas U. Sweeney in 1891(Sweeney's name was misspelled on the observatory.)
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Sweeny Observatory Sweeny Observatory

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