Field Name |
Field Value |
Photo Identifier |
00001484 |
Title |
Daniel Best Agricultural Works, Davis St. from 1891 Catalog |
Description |
Company awarded gold medal for best exhibit at California State Fair, 1890. Shown in engraving is the new Best steam combined harvester, the horse drawn harvester, the 50hp. steam traction engine, and other machines being assembled. In building was a large steam engine which supplied power to entire shop; on roof the shop whistle is shown. Stacks are from blacksmith and foundry furnaces. Large building on left is the machine shop. In background on left, the city of San Leandro can be seen with the spire of St. Leander's church. |
Year |
1891 |
Picture |
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GPS Latitude |
37.72445974366262 |
GPS Longitude |
-122.16338134001673 |
Address |
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Contributor |
Terry Galloway |
Old-style map grid reference |
D425 |
Period date |
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Subject |
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Location is approximate. For further explanation, see
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from a Google Slides presentation.
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