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View from Nob Hill

January 1, 1908

View looking east from Nob Hill. Earthquake ruins. View of downtown, bay, Ferry Building and Yerba Buena Island. Appraisers Building, Kohl Building.

Location

777 Stockton St, 94108

Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: November 20, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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