wnp14.12534

Grant near California

January 1, 1932

View north on Grant Avenue toward California. Decoration for Shrine convention hanging over street reads 'Welcome Nobles'. New Grant Hotel, Hotel Yamato, Shanghai Low, horse and wagon.

Location

532 Grant Ave, 94108

Chinatown

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 9, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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