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St. Mary's Square Nov 12, 1943

View north in St. Mary's Square toward Old St. Mary's Church. Ceremony for Sun Yat Sen's birthday. [In a ceremony at the foot of the statue of Sun Yat Sen members of San Francisco's Chinese colony bow in honor of his birthday. Among those attending the ceremony was Tse Kiong Sun, grandson of Sun Yat Sen.]
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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