Dolores Park - 1906

Unfinished History

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Dolores Park after the 1906 quake; note the refugee tent camp.

photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

At the top of the hill, at 20th and Church, stands the fire hydrant that is thought to have saved the rest of the neighborhood, because its water continued to flow and helped douse the approaching fire.

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