wnp25.2248

Market near 4th

January 1, 1955

View East toward 4th Street from the sidewalk between Stockton and Powell. Central Tower,Humboldt Bank Building, 49 4th Street, and Pacific Building on the right. Crowds of pedestrians, Sommer and Kaufman shoe store on left.

Location

848 Market St, 94102

Downtown / Union Square

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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