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2020.012.0149Description
This photo is one of a series of photos of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake. This photo shows people walkin by St. Mary's church at 660 California Street.
The Old Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church #1 burned in the Great Earthquake and Fire of 04/18-19/1906. An historic structure even in 1906, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese resolved to rebuild this symbollically important first cathedral. Archbishop Riordan presided at the dedication of the rebuilt "Old Saint Mary's" on 06/20/1909.Collection
Benicia Arsenal Collection