Construction at 4th and Howard Street Crossing

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March 2, 1906This image shows workers constructing a crossing for new-fangled electric streetcar lines. This part of the South of Market Neighborhood is bustling with the People's Drug Store offering "drugs & chemicals", a clearance sale at one storefront, and a saloon named "New York Casino", but the 1906 quake and the raging series of fires that follow it will decimate this area.