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Chinatown circa 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking northeast from near Powell and Sacramento. Montgomery block and Hall of Justice in lower right. Telegraph Hill at left, Yerba Buena Island at right. Ruins of Union Grammar School/San Francisco High School/Boys High School/Normal School building on Powell south of Clay, in back of passing carriage. [A.S. Croker #7P3]
Photographer Unknown (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Chinatown Chinatown

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