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'''Dolores Park after the 1906 quake; note the refugee tent camp.''' | '''Dolores Park after the 1906 quake; note the refugee tent camp.''' | ||
''photo: Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ''photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA'' | ||
At the top of the hill, at 20th and Church, stands the [[Golden Hydrant|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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Revision as of 17:19, 27 October 2008
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.