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Geary near Van Ness

January 1, 1949

View northwest across Geary near Van Ness, Muni C-Line #644 with wings livery. Prompt Radio & Television Co. in background.

Location

1059-1099 Geary St, 94109

Lower Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: January 9, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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