Biggest cities in California 150 years ago
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Biggest cities in California 150 years ago
Busy street scene on Market Street in San Francisco
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#24. Washington, Alameda County
Street scene with general store
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#23. San Bernardino, San Bernadino County
Men and boys stand in front of a wagon shop
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#22. Cache Creek, Yolo County
People and horses standing in front of a rural building with a sign
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#21. Pajaro, Santa Cruz County
Horse drawn milk wagon in front of stores
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#20. Gilroy, Santa Clara County
Rural farm machinery store with wagons and people
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#19. Eden, Alameda County
People standing in front of a general store with painted signs
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#18. San José, Santa Clara County
Two story wooden building with porch and people in rural town.
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#17. Santa Clara, Santa Clara County
Blacksmith shoeing a horse
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#16. Chico, Butte County
Group of people sitting on porch
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#15. Napa, Napa County
Group of children pose with their teacher outside schoolhouse
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#14. Nevada, Nevada County
Group of six sitting at outdoor picnic
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#13. Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County
Doctor making medical rounds in horse buggy.
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#12. Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
Large trees shading dirt road on residential street
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#11. Petaluma, Sonoma County
Farrier shoeing a horse with blacksmith and two other men standing nearby.
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#10. 3, Contra Costa County
Men on steps of rural General Store
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#9. Marysville, Yuba County
Waiters and waitresses pose for a group picture
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#8. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Horse and wagon outside general store
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#7. Vallejo, Solano County
Group of young women out for a trip in a horse drawn Surrey
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#6. Grass Valley, Nevada County
Man standing in door of ice cream parlor
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#5. San José, Santa Clara County
Postman delivers mail by horsedrawn carriage
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#4. Stockton, San Joaquin County
Men standing next to horse drawn carriages in front of shops
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#3. Oakland, Alameda County
Men and women sitting with bicycles in park.
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#2. Sacramento, Sacramento County
Woman seated in horse drawn carriage with three people standing
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#1. San Francisco, San Francisco County
Busy street scene on Market Street in San Francisco
