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San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection

snow in golden gate park, 1932

The San Francisco Public Library’s historical photograph collection is a great resource for old photos of San Francisco, such as this one of snow in Golden Gate Park in 1932. You can search the database online, and if you want print-quality photos you can order them very cheaply. I got several of the photos for Bridge to Understanding, my book on the Asian Art Museum, from this collection.

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Time: September 15, 2007, 9:04 am

[...] library — how could you not take advantage of service like that? Plus, they have an excellent historical photo collection (which I relied on heavily in writing Bridge to [...]

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