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Photographs of Richmond Cal. & Winehaven 1914

Title: Group of 8 silver photographs of Richmond, California, including Winehaven, world's largest winery
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Description: Images approx. 7¼x9½, tipped to plack album leaves which are captioned.Includes a phtograph of Winehave, the Richmond establishment founded by the California Wine Association after the 1906 earthquake and fire. From 1912 to 1919 (when prohibition put it out of business) it claimed the title of "world's largest winery". There are also pictures of downtown with vintage automobiles; the Elks building; the Woman's Club (with a balcony full of women); San Pablo Wharf; Marin Ferry; etc.
Heading: (Richmond, CA)Place Published: Richmond, CA
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Date Published: c.1914