Fort McDowell, no. 2 Type: Artifact > Photo Location: California > Angel Island People: None, or no names available Alfred R. Young took this photograph, and wrote the following in pencil on the back of the print: "They shoot this cannon ever morning an night. it sets under the flag and looks out over the bay. Fort McDowell Calif. June 1 - 39." Document No.: 4.14.0040

Provenance

Source

The original is part of the Alfred R. Young papers in The BenHaven Archives.

Copyright and Usage

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Physical Description

1.375 in. x 1.75 in., image is 1 in. x 1.5 in.

Geographic Location of Origin or Subject

Angel Island, California

Latitude: 37.860178°
Longitude: -122.440734°

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