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Union Square

April 22, 1942

Union Square Garage Construction, View northeast from Powell and Geary. [Union Square Garage - MacDonald & Kahn Inc. Contrs. - Photo No. 56]

Location

Powell St & Geary St, 94102

Downtown / Union Square

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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