wnp135.00014

Market & Laguna

January 1, 1906

[U.S. 456 … looking east from Market Street Extension] View looking east from future Mint Hill. White apartment building at 2 Laguna St. (center) still standing in 2023. Colorized postcard version of wnp37.00524.

Keyword

Postcard

Artifact

Citation: R.J. Waters
Date Added: May 26, 2023
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: Postcard, Lithographic

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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