wnp119.00013

Mission near 18th

January 1, 1980

Starlight Furniture Co. 2211 Mission between 18th and 19th Streets - Night shot Showing Neon sign

Location

2211 Mission St, 94110

Mission

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Meg Oldman
Date Added: August 8, 2019
Contributor: Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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