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View from Buena Vista Park

January 1, 1948

St. Ignatius Church, Lone Mountain

Location

300-410 Buena Vista Ave E, 94117

Buena Vista

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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