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Chinatown circa 1953

View north on Grant Avenue to Shanghai Low restaurant, Cathay House, Sing Chong Co., California Street Cable Car crossing Grant. Lanterns strung across and along street.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Chinatown Chinatown

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