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[Group of Chinese technicians preparing to leave for China await their departure near the Temporary Barracks located in the Civic Center Plaza]

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Title: [Group of Chinese technicians preparing to leave for China await their departure near the Temporary Barracks located in the Civic Center Plaza]
Date Created and/or Issued: 1946 July 10
Contributing Institution: San Francisco Public Library
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description: Folder: S.F. Districts-Civic Center-1940's-Temporary Barracks.
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Written on back: "In San Francisco's Civic Center, 456 of the 1100 Chinese technicians under the Training Programs for Chinese Technicians sponsored by the Chinese Supply Commission of the Republic of China, prepare to return to their country on July 10, 1946, abroad the S. S. General Gordon after completing one-year training programs administered by the International Training Administration of Washington. In the right foreground is one of the three Civic Center Dormitories assigned for the technicians' housing, while awaiting sailing, through the interest of Mr. T. A. Brooks, Chief Administrative Officer, City and County of San Francisco.
Type: image
Extent: 1 photographic print: 8 x 10 in.
Subject: Districts--Civic Center--1940's--Temporary Barracks
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs

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