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Description
917.9461 In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 333 bottom. This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco." Text written to right of photo: "1906. Emporium Building after the US Dynamiting Squad had for two days steady endovered [sic] to knock it down. This [sic] front & side walls now remain in the present building." Photo shows a work crew tearing out United Railroads' cable structure out of Market Street prior to the electrification of the line, probably only a few days after the disaster. The ruins of the Emporium are directly behind; the Call Building can be seen further down Market.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001380983CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-4242
Subject
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco Buildings--California--San Francisco Railroad tracks--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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