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Title: Salvaging among the ruins, 1906.
Creator: Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1906
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: V1p381b
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 381 center.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written on photo: "Salvaging among the ruins 1906." Text written to left: "National Guard forcing citizens to clear up debris-1906." Photo shows soldiers with bayonets handy overseeing a group of men working on a pile of bricks in the middle of the street. A fenced park or garden is at the left, with ruined buildings beyond.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 4 5/8 x 6 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001381085CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4344
Subject: Earthquakes--California--San Francisco
Military personnel--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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