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Description
V1p334c In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 334 bottom. This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco." Text written to left of photo: "Refugee in his tent in Jefferson Square 1906." Text written underneath: "Here is contentment 'Nothing to do till to-morrow.'" Text written to right: "Contentment-No Rent, No Tasces [sic], No Gas-Bill, No Water Bill, No Work, Free Grub, Free Clothes, 'Oh Boy.'" Photo shows a man with a moustache, vest, and cap sitting in the doorway to his tent with a pipe in his hand. He has put up a rope fence around his tent and even seems to have a garden growing. Other tents can be seen behind his, along with Victorian houses along Eddy Street.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001380986CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-4245
Subject
Refugee camps--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Portraits
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