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Richmond District Dunes

January 1, 1910

Grading sand dunes looking south toward Golden Gate Park

Location

Richmond

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Willard E. Worden
Date Added: May 5, 2015
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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