Laying of the
Pacific Cable
Dec 13, 1902
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Glass Plate Negative
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"LAYING OF PACIFIC CABLE DEC 13 1902 SAN FRANCISCO CAL"
Harrington Photo Album
Courtesy of
Neatline Antique Maps
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"Landing of Baloon Buoys"
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Harrington Photo Album |
This photo album
attributed to G. Harrington
documents the cable landing in
unique detail...
Click
here
to explore. |
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WNPCHP WNP136.15
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WNPCHP WNP136.14
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Image courtesy of the
Pat Hathaway Collection
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From a Sunset Advertisement
(click above image for full advertisement)
Map showing cable
route...
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San Francisco Chronicle, Sept 6 1902
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San Francisco Call - 13 Dec 1902
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The San Francisco Examiner - Dec 13 1902
Page 8 (pdf),
Page 9 (pdf)
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San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 13 1902
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San Francisco Call - 14 December 1902
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The San Francisco Examiner - Dec 14 1902 (pdf)
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SF Call, Dec 15, 1902
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The San Francisco Examiner - Dec 15 1902 (pdf)
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SF Chronicle, Dec 15, 1902
(click above images for full article)
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SF Chronicle, Dec 5, 1902
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San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 12 1903
Leslie's Weekly
January 1 1903
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The San Francisco Call - Nov 10 1907 (pdf)
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Laying the Trans-Pacific Cable"
by Earle Ashley Walcott
Click here for full story
For more in-depth coverage of
the Pacific Cable, I highly recommend:
http://atlantic-cable.com/CableCos/ComPacCable/index.htm
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