Policeman John Mikulin (foregd) stands guard after 3-story Telegraph Hill building toppled from its foundation and crashed down early 12/28. Rains and swollen underground streams eroded the steep hillside. The adjacent building, leaning from its foundations, is also in imminent danger of collapse.
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Policeman John Mikulin (foregd) stands guard after 3-story Telegraph Hill building toppled from its foundation and crashed down early 12/28. Rains and swollen underground streams eroded the steep hillside. The adjacent building, leaning from its foundations, is also in imminent danger of collapse.

United Press International · [ca. December 1964]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Floods: 1964: Wire Photos

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