Lafcadio, 17, and Peter Orlovsky, 22, at their apartment door, 5 Turner Terrace, April 1956 -- new-built cheap-rent veterans apartments on Potrero Hill dominated by a giant gas tank overlooking south San Francisco bay. Lafcadio looking for a job was cutting highschool, Peter worried. [photo and caption: Allen Ginsberg, courtesy Stanford University Libraries/Allen Ginsberg Estate]
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