Grant near Pine circa 1935

Chinatown, view north on Grant Avenue between Pine and California, Shanghai Low at right. [Street Scene, Chinatown, SF CA - 75][Chinatown Street Scene - Where the East meets the West - in the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown, largest Chinese section in the world, outside of China. Here the Orient andf the Occident blend in a galaxy of curved roofs, pagoda-like temples, and a strange mingling of American styles and Chinese stoicism.]
Photographer Unknown / Stanley A. Piltz (Greg Gaar Postcard Collection / Courtesy of Greg Gaar)




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