Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . The 15ay of San Francisco, extending north and south at an averagedistance from the ocean of seven miles, bounds the city on the bay, including its northern extension, San Pablo Bay, has an areaof 450 square miles, and the length of the shore line is approximatelv100 miles. The depth of the water varies from two to sixty-nine eastern boundary of the bay. known as the Contra Costa andAlameda shores, is for the most part low-lying, the land rising graduallvfor a distance of a mile or more and then abruptly forming the Berkelevhill
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . The 15ay of San Francisco, extending north and south at an averagedistance from the ocean of seven miles, bounds the city on the bay, including its northern extension, San Pablo Bay, has an areaof 450 square miles, and the length of the shore line is approximatelv100 miles. The depth of the water varies from two to sixty-nine eastern boundary of the bay. known as the Contra Costa andAlameda shores, is for the most part low-lying, the land rising graduallvfor a distance of a mile or more and then abruptly forming the Berkelevhills. Farther east iMount Diablo rises to a height of 3849 feet, thesummit of which can be plainly seen from the hills of the city, althoughdistant thirty-two miles. Board of Su]i;rvt<ok^ .V. ALEXANDER T. VOGELSANGSupervisor SUPERVISOR ALEXANDERT. VOGELSANG is a nativeof California, born in CalaverasCounty July 19, 1861, the son of JohnHenry and Anna VNI. V^ greater part of his boyhood wasspent in the gold mines. His earlyeducation was obtained in the publicschools of Calaveras and San Joa-quin counties, and when opportunityofifered he enrolled himself as a stu-dent in the Hastings College of Law,University of California, and gradu-ated therefrom as Bachelor of he had qualified as ateacher, and for three years taughtin the schools of San Joaquin also served for several years asassistant secretary of the State Har-bor Commission. In 1886 he wasadmitted to the bar and began the practice of law in San Francisco,in which he has since continued. From 1896 to 1901 he was presidentof the California Fish Commission, and since January, 1912, hasbeen a member of the Board of Supervisors, having been elected inNovember, 1911. One of the nine can
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