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Yerba Buena, 1884

This is what the Golden Gate looked like to sailors in 1846, when San Francisco was called Yerba Buena

CREDIT: Bosqui Eng. & Print. Co. "View of San Francisco, Formerly Yerba Buena, in 1846-7 Before the Discovery of Gold." 1884. Map Collections: 1544-1996, Library of Congress.



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