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Mirror of the dream : an illustrated history of San Francisco / T. H. Watkins and R. R. Olmsted ; designed by John Beyer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco : Scrimshaw Press, 1976Description: 300 p. : ill. 29 cmISBN:
  • 091202044X
LOC classification:
  • F 869.S357 .W327 1976
Summary: That is what Mirror of the Dream is all -- the promise, the quest, the dissapointment, the continuing dream of more than 175 years of history. In almost 95, 000 words of text and more than 450 illustrations (many of them previously unpublished) T.H. Watkins and R.R. Olmsted illuminate, as never before, the story of a city invented by Yankee expatriates in 1846 and force-fed into a wayward growth by the splendid accident of gold in 1848.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center F 869.S357 .W327 1976 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201101144

Includes index.

That is what Mirror of the Dream is all -- the promise, the quest, the dissapointment, the continuing dream of more than 175 years of history. In almost 95, 000 words of text and more than 450 illustrations (many of them previously unpublished) T.H. Watkins and R.R. Olmsted illuminate, as never before, the story of a city invented by Yankee expatriates in 1846 and force-fed into a wayward growth by the splendid accident of gold in 1848.

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