wnp100.00297

Embarcadero

January 1, 1945

Bow view of freighter 'Jean Lafitte' tied up at unidentified pier on the Embarcadero. Probably either pier 3 or 5. Yerba Buena Island in distance.

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Artifact

Citation: Morton-Waters Co.
Date Added: November 29, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of SCRAP

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Downloadable: Yes

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