Fillmore Street Gate, San Francisco Day, Nov. 2, 1915. Edward A. Rogers Panama Pacific International Exposition photograph collection, BANC PIC 2015.013:01134P—NNEG, The Bancroft Library, U.C. Berkeley.
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