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Powell & Market

January 1, 1955

Cable Car #511, on turntable, Woolworth's

Location

899 Market St, 94102

Downtown / Union Square

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: August 18, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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