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19th Ave near Kirkham

August 12, 1926

View southwest from median to west side of 19th Ave between Kirkham and Lawton streets. Pacific Telephone building. [San Francisco Calif. - Sunset Office Progress] Two of the houses at left extant 2018.

Location

1559 19th Ave, 94122

Sunset Outer

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: August 1, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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