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Furniture
Stereopticon slide. Series number 662.
From Mechanics' Institute 4th Industrial Exposition, 1864.
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Glass bottles
and jars
Stereopticon slide. Series number 663.
From Mechanics' Institute 4th Industrial Exposition, 1864.
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Upholstered chair
Stereopticon slide. Series number 664.
From Mechanics' Institute 4th Industrial Exposition, 1864.
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Seedlings in plot
Stereopticon slide. Series number 665.
From Mechanics' Institute 4th Industrial Exposition, 1864.
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Third Mechanics'
Institute Industrial Pavilion
Stereopticon slide. Series number 666.
From Mechanics' Institute 4th Industrial Exposition, 1864.
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Library Building
at 31 Post Street
exterior shot, erected 1866
In 1866, the Institute sold its California Street
property, bought the site of its present home on Post Street,
and erected a three-story building at the cost of $79,750
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Destroyed by fire April 18, 1906
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Library at 31
Post Street
(an interior view)
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Library at 31 Post Street
(west end of building)
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Intersection
of Market, Post and Montgomery Streets
(photo taken in 1868)
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Fourth Mechanics' Fair Pavilion
Erected 1868, and torn down in 1871.
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Portraits and Sculpture
Stereopticon slide. Series number 1421.
From Mechanics' Institute 6th Industrial Exposition, 1868.
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Metalwork
Stereopticon slide. Series number 1486.
From Mechanics' Institute 6th Industrial Exposition, 1868.
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Fifth Mechanics' Fair Pavilion
Erected 1874, and torn down in 1881.
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Art Gallery
From Mechanics' Institute 9th Industrial Exposition, 1874.
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View of Exhibits (1)
From Mechanics' Institute 9th Industrial Exposition, 1874.
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View of Exhibits (2)
From Mechanics' Institute 9th Industrial Exposition, 1874.
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