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Asian Mother with baby in St. Mary's Square.
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Woman on rooftop
View east to seated woman with gardening table and plants on rooftop on Kearny between Sacramento and Clay Streets. Blue Prints sign in background painted on roof, Old Federal Reserve Bank on Sansome in background center.
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Grant & California
California St. Cable Railroad Car Co #15 disembarking passengers at Grant Ave.
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Grant & Pine
View north on Grant Ave. from Pine St.
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California below Stockton
View northeast cross California St. to California St. Cable Railroad Co. Cable Car going uphill between Grant and Stockton. 720 California, then Hartford Insurance Building, on left, Cathay House restaurant, Old Saint Mary's cathedral and rectory.
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Portsmouth Square
Two Chinese men posing in northwest corner of park.
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Grant near Sacramento
View north on Grant Avenue toward Sacramento. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Cable car #23 on Sacramento and Clay line crossing intersection. T. Iwata & Co., Postal Telegraph sign, Hung Far Low Noodles, Chop Stick restaurant, Chinese Village liquors, S. Takazawa & Co. art goods and kimonos.
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Grandview Theatre
Exterior and marquee of Grandview Theatre at 756 Jackson St. near Stockton. [Grandview Theatre SF GVW-01 ca 1941]
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California near Stockton
View east on California between Stockton and Grant. California Street cable car. Present Ritz Carlton Hotel at right. On Montgomery St., Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Russ Building. In distance left, Southern Pacific Building, Bay Bridge, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Building at far right.
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Sacramento & Grant
View northeast across intersection to Market St. Railway Co. (MSRy) Cable car #23 on Sacramento and Clay line. View east on Sacramento to original Federal Reserve Bank Building in distance. Chinese Village, China Importing Co.
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Grant & Pine
View north on Grant Ave between Pine and Mason.
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St. Mary's Square
View north to two Chinese woman posing with Sanborn Building (640 California) in background.
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St. Mary's Square
View northeast to two women posing with Helvetia Hotel (641 California) in background. Stauffer Chemical Co. building (624 California)in background left. (The women appear to be wearing stylish 1942 coats over traditional Chinese garb.)
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Hall of Justice
View north on Kearny from Clay, Portsmouth Square, Kearny St., Coit Tower, Sentinel Building, Market Street Railway (MSRY) 43-Line streetcar #303
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Grant near Washington
View north on Grant in Chinatown. Banner over street "The Day 7-7 We Roar" with flags, armed soldiers advancing.
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California & Stockton
Woman [initials L.R.M.] and cable car, Metropolitan Life Building in background
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St. Mary's Square
Mme. Chiang Kai Shek places wreath at statue of Sun Yat Sen.
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Two young women posing on street corner '...NG LUNG WHOLESALE" sign in background
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St. Mary's Park
View north to Woman with Child walking toward camera. Old St. Mary's Church residence in background on California Street.
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Sacramento near Grant
View from rooftop of 765-769 Sacramento St. southeast to rear of Montgomery St. skyscrapers. Pacific National Bank Building at far left, Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Russ Building, Alexander Building in distance. Flagpoles are on roof of adjacent Nam Kue Chinese School.
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