Dates:

compiled 1924-25

Scope and content:

Street scenes in San Francisco; Butcher Town; the China Town Squad and other police personnel; Fire Department personnel; mug shots of criminals; the opening of the Embarcadero subway; the following buildings and locations of San Francisco: the New Hippodrome Dance Hall, the Bella Union Dance Hall, Thalia Dance Hall, St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum, Old Magdalen Asylum, Old State Normal School, St. Ignatius College, County Jail, the Bernal Home, St. Mary's Hospital, Cliff House, the Sutro Baths, the old Bancroft Library, and branch offices of the Mercantile Trust Company of California.

Physical description:

213 photographs listed.

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