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View SE from Coit Tower

July 26, 1956

View southeast from Coit Tower towards downtown and bay. In lower left quadrant, wholesale produce district, later mostly demolished. Larger buildings from left to right: Southern Pacific Building, with large S-P sign atop, Matson and PG&E Buildings, Union 76 tower, Shell Building, Standard Oil Building, Mills Tower. In center foreground, Appraiser's Building, Federal Reserve Building. At lower left, American Biscuit Co. building at Broadway and Battery.

View SE from Coit Tower

Location

1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, 94133

Telegraph Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: December 19, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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