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Title: The Mirror No. 2, The Great San Francisco Fire
Date Created and/or Issued: 1906
Contributing Institution: San Francisco Public Library
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description: Folder: S.F. Earthquakes-1906-Hotels-Palace Hotel.
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
On front: "Skeleton walls of buildings that remained standing after the fire had been overcome. In the foreground is the Palace Hotel. How short had been the era of the automobile is brought to notice by their absence from the streets in the pictures. Note the pinched waists, puffed sleeves, voluminous skirts and pancake hats that were the fashion of that day.
Negative #740
Type: image
Extent: 1 photographic print:
Subject: Earthquakes--1906--Hotels--Palace Hotel
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
San Francisco Earthquake, Calif., 1906

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