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A prairie schooner style wagon drawn by four horses. Two men are in the driver's seat and a third man is running toward the wagon. A wooden building with a porch is in the middle ground with the sign "SOUTHERN HOTEL" on top of the roof, and a second…

Two white boys with their shoe shine boxes over their shoulders stand at the edge of a dock watching the unloading of a large white merchant ship moored near a large wooden building with the sign "Pier No. 12" above its large open doors.

Several men sitting on the edge of a dock while one man remains standing. A two-masted cargo sailing ships tied up in the foreground while a large three-master dominates the center of the photograph. A barge is tied up to the vessel and is loaded…

A large bay with some boats in the foreground. Three men sit on one boat while one man stands in another. A wharf is visible in the middle ground and a mountain rises in the background.

A large bay with some boats in the foreground. Three men sit on one boat while one man stands in another. A wharf is visible in the middle ground and a mountain rises in the background.

A man standing up in his sailboat as it enters the small harbor filled with docked boats. The view of the Golden Gate way to the ocean is beyond the harbor.

A harbor with a steamship belching steam on the right while a cargo carrying sailboat unloads onto the dock on the left side. The sailboat bears the name "Marina Marsicano." Several men are at work on the deck of the ship while others observe from…

A street in Chinatown with three young pig-tailed girls walking down the sidewalk, away from the camera. A number of people, some Asian-Americans, some white, walk up and down the street. Signs and awnings hang from store windows and a clock tower…

A white boy, wearing a large straw hat, sitting on the edge of a porch of a country store. Seated in a home-made twig and branch arm chair is a bearded man holding an open newspaper and smoking a pipe as he looks at the boy. A number of signs are on…

Two white boys stand on stilts in a yard. One of them faces the camera and they are both looking at each other. There is a fence behind them and some buildings and trees are in the middle ground and background.

Four young children at the edge of a pool of water with one bending down with his right hand in the water. The others are watching him. There is a house on the right in the middle ground and a smaller building on the left in the background.

A white man stands on the edge of a canal looking toward a bridge over the canal. Prune trees in blossom line both sides of the canal.

A view of a canal with a wooden bridge over it and buildings beyond. The canal banks in front of the bridge are a tangle of trees and brush.

A white boy sitting on a donkey with a large white bag in front of him and the reins on top of it. He is holding his hands together, as if they were tied, and is smiling at a girl who stands in front of him. Some large rocks are on the ground with…

A boy stands facing a wall with his arms covering his eyes standing with his back towards two white girls who stand facing him, both with their left feet forward and hands folded as if clutching something. Another boy stands leaning against a short…