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Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Unicorn Headpieces, Civic Auditorium

Civic Center
Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Palace Hotel. Man sleeping in chair

South of Market
Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Palace Hotel. Dance floor with horse costume

South of Market
Palace Hotel
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Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel. Couple dancing at Parilia Ball

South of Market
Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Palace Hotel. Lady on sedan chair

Civic Center
Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Palace Hotel. Single woman dancer

Civic Center
Parilia Ball
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Parilia Ball

Crowd, mostly in Polynesian costumes, sitting on floor at Civic Auditorium.

Civic Center
German Consulate Picket
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German Consulate Picket

Picket line with signs - 226 Sansome

Financial District
German Consulate Picket
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German Consulate Picket

Woman with sign at picket - 226 Sansome

Financial District
Howard & South Van Ness
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Howard & South Van Ness

Crowd of People, Lachman Bros. Clock Sign

South of Market
Market near 5th
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Market near 5th

Elevated view southeast to Knights Templar Conclave parade on Market Street between 5th and 6th Streets, from Turk St. Flood Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building (with 1915 sign), Emporium in distance. At right on 5th street corner, Lincoln Building with Hinz & Landt Milliners and large electric sign on top, Hale Bros. Department Store Building (Completed November 1, 1912, Reid & Reid architects).

Tenderloin
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

Airplanes flying in formation over cables during opening ceremonies.

SF Bay
Liner SS Washington
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Liner SS Washington

Arrival of Liner SS Washington off Marina

Marina
Nikita Khrushchev visit
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Nikita Khrushchev visit

View west across intersection of Mason & California to crowd watching Khrushchev's car arrive at Mark Hopkins Hotel. 1001 California, Morsehead Apartments, in background.

Nob Hill
Market near 1st
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Market near 1st

Elevated view east from center of Market toward 1st Street to cars parked in the middle of the street during Municipal Railway (Muni) Strike. Parking regulations were suspended to allow cars to park on unused streetcar tracks. The strike lasted from Sunday February 17 through Saturday February 23, 1952. From left Donahue Mechanics Monument, Union Carbide in Postal Telegraph Building, Tilden Sales Building , Mobilgas sign atop Fife Building, Ferry Building, PG&E Building,

Financial District