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Title
Chinatown, San Francisco, [1920s?]
Date Created and/or Issued
[1920s?]
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of print, held with pins at corners
Bird's-eye view of Chinatown portion of San Francisco, with about 6 pagoda-roof buildings in foreground, 1 with sign reading Sing Chong Importing Co., Leading Chinese Bazaar, and about 8 multi-story western-style buildings in background, steeple with cross and clock at left
Typewritten on slip of paper at bottom of print, partially readable: CHINATOWN NESTLED IN THE HEART OF SAN FRANCISCO. Pagoda roofs, the number of which denote the social scale of the
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0658
0658
ark:/21198/zz002d9zt1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
Architecture, Oriental--California--San Francisco
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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