wnp25.1071

Union Square

January 1, 1961

Looking northeast from Geary and Powell to Hotel Plaza

Location

280 Geary St, 94108

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: October 29, 2015
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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