Chinese Drug Store, San Francisco California Destroyed by Earthquake and Fire

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Chinese Historical Society of America

CHSA-04373 (front)

CHSA-04373 (front)

Name/Title

Chinese Drug Store, San Francisco California Destroyed by Earthquake and Fire

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04373

Scope and Content

Color. Photo. SF: Local Industry; Herbal Store: Interior view of a store, there are 2 men behind the counter measuring herbs with a wall of drawers behind them, another man is sitting at a smaller table cutting herbs. Front: Caption: "156 Chinese Drug Store San Francisco California Destroyed by earthquake and fire Apr. 18, 1900." Back: Addressee: "Mrs. Brin(?) Tront(?) 4535 Oakenwald Ave Chicago Ill." "Charles Weidner, Photographer, San Francisco." Postmark: "San Francisco, Cal. Mar 5 1909 2-M", stamped in black. Stamp: A green one cent stamp with a picture of Benjamin Franklin.

Dimensions

Width

3-3/4 in