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Powell & Post

November 1, 1958

View North on Powell, Sir Francis Drake Hotel at right.

Location

400 Post St, 94102

Downtown / Union Square

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: April 9, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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