@BeschlossDC Fantastic photo. I'm working on children's book on Gold Rush; what is NARA? Also: Golden Gate photo is by Ansel Adams.
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@susanchamplin NARA = National Archives and Records Administration -
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@BeschlossDC was mary ellen pleasance still there then?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC: Here one of earliest photos of San Francisco harbor & Yerba Buena Island, c. 1851:pic.twitter.com/erOf0u07qt
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@BeschlossDC I am obsessed with old photos. You are familiar with http://Shorpy.com ? It's delicious. - 3 more replies
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@BeschlossDC Incredible how crowded the harbor is. Thank you for posting these great, early photos.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC Sailors abandoned ships to go mine for gold. Left ships rotting in the harbor.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@jonl_tweets “@BeschlossDC: Here one of earliest photos of SF--harbor & YB Isl. at Gold Rush, c. 1851:#NARA pic.twitter.com/OoHTrkQYuL”
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@BeschlossDC just a quick note to thank you for these compelling images. Whew and exhale.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BeschlossDC If Gold Rush occurred in 1848, amazing how fast things can get built when $$$ is involved! -
@rnadna2@BeschlossDC Wood frame houses are easy. -
@dblight@BeschlossDC Agree - but those buildings are way bigger than regular houses!. And a heck of a lot of em in 3 Years!
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