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Title
"A Business District, Chinatown, San Francisco, Calif."
Alternative Title
[color postcard]
Publication Information
CaliforniaHistoricalSociety, North Baker Research Library, 678 Mission Street,San Francisco, CA 94105-4014; http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/collections/northbaker_research.html
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
Collection
Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the California Historical Society
Rights Information
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Description
Caption on verso: "Chinese Bazaars and Shops, Chinatown San Francisco -- The picturesque style of pagoda architecture prevailing in San Francisco's Chinatown is all the more appreciated when the color effects are studied. Housed in these quaint and attractive structures one finds block after block of shops and large bazaars showing colorful, alluring, exquisite, imported Oriental merchandise different than you see elsewhere. Wise travelers save their money for San Francisco's Chinatown."
Type
image
Form/Genre
Postcards.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb038n973x
FN-32786
Place
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
Buildings, structures, etc.
Pictorial works.
Commerce.

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