Image contains a map showing the area from Pine Street to Vallejo Street (left to right) and from Front Street to Dupont Street (bottom to top). The darkened portions of the map indicate where the fire was. There are fifty-four numbered destroyed buildings on the map, and twenty-three lettered saved buildings. Below the map is a key for these labeled buildings, indicating the occupants and material used in their construction. "S.J. Gower del. Fishbourne's Lithog. Ohio Street, San Francisco."--text, below map. Paper color: gray. Baird notes that this letter sheet seems to be a reference to the fire of May 3rd-4th, 1851 in San Francisco.
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1 lithograph : uncolored ; 47 x 28.4 cm (18 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.) overall.
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