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| Sin, Fire & Gold! The Days of San Francisco's Barbary Coast: Photos |
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Men from all walks of life were frequent patrons of these nightclubs on Pacific Street in the Barbary Coast district, circa 1909.
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courtesy of the SF Public Library
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Policeman talking to young girl in front of Lotta’s Fountain at Kearny and Market Streets, circa 1905.
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courtesy of the SF Maritime National Historical Park
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The Gold Rush and development of the mine fields such as this one in the Sierra Nevada led to a growth explosion of San Francisco’s population.
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courtesy of the U.S. Navy archives
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The fires that ravaged San Francisco as a result of the 1906 earthquake could be seen from throughout the city, including this view from the Fillmore District.
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courtesy of anonymous donor
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