wnp14.4520

California near Grant

May 4, 1962

View East, Cable Car headed uphill

Location

719 California St, 94108

Chinatown

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: September 26, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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