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Bush near Kearny Apr 1869

View northwest across Bush to California Theatre (which opened in January, 1869) and Columbian Engine Company No. 11 Firehouse at right. Theatre signs advertising John E. Owens in 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Rivals.' California Theatre building replaced in 1889 by a much larger building combining the California Hotel and New California Theatre. Version with wider view at wnp71.0968.
Lawrence & Houseworth (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Bush near Kearny Bush near Kearny

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