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Title: [Policeman with flu mask leading two men away from the Ferry Building]
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: [1918]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V2p67b
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. II, page 67 top right.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Street scene showing a policeman wearing a flu mask leading two men by their arms. One is not wearing a mask but the other is. The Ferry Building can be seen behind along with a Muni Type B car laying over at the Ferry Loop. Text written under photo: "Here we go right down to the Bastile [sic]."
Also have negative no. (4x5 in.): 29,689.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 3 3/8 x 4 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001381529CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4788
Subject: Ferry Station Post Office Building (San Francisco, Calif.)
San Francisco Municipal Railway
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919--California--San Francisco
Street railroads--California--San Francisco
Police--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Group portraits
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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