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Alcatraz Island circa 1885

[Alcatraz Island] South end of island viewed from the bay. Fog bell structure at left, original lighthouse atop island. Smaller buildings are mostly military family residences on east side of island. Mt. Tamalpais in distance.
Dowe (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Alcatraz Island Alcatraz Island

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