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Title
Lunch stand among ruins, 5th Street 1906."
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1906
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p377a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 377 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written on photo: "Lunch stand among ruins 5th Street 1906." Text written to right: "When any liquid colored brown was coffee all the same." This lunch stand is actually on the south side of Market just west of 5th. The ruins of Lincoln School are in the left background. Burned-out lots are full of rubble. Two men are standing at the lunch counter, whose sign advertises "Frankfurters, Sour Kraut, Coffee, Cake, and Sandwiches."
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 5/8 x 6 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001381067CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4326
Subject
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco
Food vendors--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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