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245 [Ping Yuen North Housing Project dedication officiated by
Mayor Christopher]|h[graphic].
260 |c1961 Oct. 30.
300 1 photographic print:|bb&w.
490 0 San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
500 Newscopy: "CHINATOWN HOUSING PROJECT DEDICATED--With Mayor
Christopher officiating, the 12-story Ping Yuen North, on
Pacific ave., near Stockton st., was formally opened
yesterday. As more than 1000 persons looked on the mayor
presented keys to the first three tenants, who will move
in later this week, after lighting a string of
firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits. The low rent
housing project has apartments for 150 families and 44
single elderly residents.".
540 Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San
Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
|bS.F. News-Call Bulletin photo by Sid Tate.
555 Folder: S.F. Districts-Chinatown-Housing-Ping Yuen.
650 0 Dwellings|zCalifornia|zSan Francisco.
651 0 San Francisco (Calif.)|vPhotographs.
651 0 Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
710 2 San Francisco News-Call Bulletin.
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