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Main near Harrison May 24, 1921

View southeast across Main St. to Sailors Home (formerly U.S. Marine Hospital). South side of Haslett Santa Fe Warehouse at far left. [Main Street East side north of Harrison Street dpwbook29 dpw7004] (The U.S.Marine Hospital opened in 1853 but later moved to the Presidio in 1875. This large building then became a sailor's boarding home operated by the Ladies' Seaman's Friend Society.)
DPW Horace Chaffee (SF Department of Public Works / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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