259 •(PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION)
A marketing album with 25 photographs of San Francisco and important natural California settings intended generate interest in the proposed exposition to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal.
Including depictions of well-known San Francisco streets and establishments, such as the Hotel St. Francis, Market Street, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, and Union Square, as well as depictions of California's important natural landscapes, including Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Lake Tahoe. Includes printed text about San Francisco and California as an ideal site for the exposition. Silver prints, the images measuring 6x8 inches (15.2x20.3 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets 9¼x11¼ inches (23.5x28.6 cm.), each with a printed caption, on recto. Oblong 4to, flexible morocco with the gilt-lettered recipient's name, Hon. Ben Johnson, on the front cover, slightly worn. Circa 1910

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