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Description
V1p379a In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 379 top. This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco." Text written to right of photo: "Ringing the 'Liberty Bell' in front of the store of Sing Fat Dupont Street on receipt of news of the formation of a Chinese Republic 1910." Photo shows a Chinese man about to ring a large, bowl-like object identified by a sign as the "Liberty Bell." A crowd of mostly white onlookers watches. An auto passes on Dupont at the right; the background is extremely bright. This photo was printed backwards, as evidenced by the "Liberty Bell" and "Sing Fat" signs.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 4 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001381076CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-4335
Subject
Liberty bell Celebrations--California--San Francisco Chinese Americans--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Group portraits
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