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Richmond Recreation Center

January 1, 1990

Richmond Recreation Center under construction, from 18th Ave.

Location

235 18th Ave, 94121

Richmond Inner

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: February 13, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of Paul Kozakiewicz, Richmond Review

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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