wnp14.4647

Portsmouth Square

January 1, 1950

View southwest from Washington across Kearny toward Portsmouth Square.

Location

729-799 Kearny St, 94108

Chinatown

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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