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Title: [Streetcar used as tow-truck]
Contributor: Dressler, Albert
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2009-1232.
In: San Francisco and vicinity : [photograph album]; vol. 3, pg. 43.
View of children watching a streetcar being used to tow a horse-drawn wagon out of a hole in the street. Storefronts are seen at left, including Will & Finck, barber. Located on Market St.
Caption: One Year After - During reconstruction period the streets were full of chuckholes - Streetcar pulling a team out of a hole on the tracks.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; image 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001393205CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6562
Language: English
Subject: San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Photographs
Carts & wagons--California--San Francisco
Street railroads--California--San Francisco
Streets--California--San Francisco
Towing--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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