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View NW from Mint Hill Mar 1862

View northwest from the hill now known as Mint Hill at approximately Duboce and Webster. The image shows the result of a of a deluge/flood of water that passed overnight on March 14-15, 1862 through present day Lower Haight after a series of rainstorms. Buena Vista Hill at left, Lone Mountain in the distance at center. (JP) Watkins mammoth plate #289. [Lone Mountain from 15th & Market St. 1865 (Sic)] [F810 V-033] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) (Identical to wnp26.679 but with Behrman's labels)
Carleton Watkins (Martin Behrman Negative Collection / Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives)

View NW from Mint Hill View NW from Mint Hill

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