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California near Powell Apr 18, 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast down California from Nob Hill grounds of Mark Hopkins Insitute of Art. Crowd gathered at Powell intersection to watch. Fairmont Hotel, Stanford stable at left, Old St. Mary's in distance, Stanford Mansion at right. Fire approaching. #507
Willard E. Worden (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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