Looking east on California St. from Steiner St. [verso:] Even the emigrants from deeply religious European countries had caught enough of the American spirit to realize that the only way to stop the fire was by dynamite and not by miracle. Common intelligence seemed to understand the need of the military measures and the folly of complaint. -- Collier's Weekly. [Postcard.]

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Looking east on California St. from Steiner St. [verso:] Even the emigrants from deeply religious European countries had caught enough of the American spirit to realize that the only way to stop the fire was by dynamite and not by miracle. Common intelligence seemed to understand the need of the military measures and the folly of complaint. -- Collier's Weekly. [Postcard.]

Date:

1906

Contributing Institution:

California Historical Society