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Handwritten on the back of the photo, "Tues morning early crowd gathering. Dec 7, 1946." Photo shows a long shot of the street in front of Kahns and Hastings, a large crowd is gathering in front of Kahns. Cars are still able to drive down the street but the crowd is beginning to carry over into the street. Next to Kahns is Bonds Clothes. Christmas decorations hanging across the streets. Two buses are parked at the curb at the top of the photo.

Used: Oakland Tribune