wnp14.12951a

PPIE

January 1, 1915

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Kansas State Building, detail of cornice over entrance.

Location

Crissy Field Marsh, Golden Gate Promenade, 94129

Presidio

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: July 11, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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