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Title: Burning of the Palace and Grand Hotels
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: April 18, 1906
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p220a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 220 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written under photo: "Burning of the Palace & Grand Hotels April 18, 1906. Union Trust building, left. Crocker Building Right." View looks south from northwest corner of Sutter and Montgomery. A cloud of smoke is billowing out of the Palace. A flag is flying from the Masonic Temple's tower.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001380761CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4018
Subject: Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.)
Fires--California--San Francisco
Earthquakes--California--San Francisco
Hotels--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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