wnp135.00025

Lafayette Square

April 18, 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Gough and Clay from Lafayette Park, “Refugees watching the burning city”

Location

Gough Street and, Washington St, 94109

Pacific Heights

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: May 26, 2023
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: Postcard, Lithographic

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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