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California Theatre 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. Wider view of Houseworth stereoview. See wnp37.00597-L [G810 T-029](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Lawrence & Houseworth (Martin Behrman Negative Collection / Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives)

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