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3rd & Bryant

January 1, 1940

View north on Bryant from 3rd St. Bay Bridge approach in background. Pedersen's Cafe on corner. Cleveland Hotel in background. MSRY (Market Street Railway) 16-line Streetcar #961 [3rd & Bryant 1940]

Location

490 Bryant St, 94107

South of Market

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: February 3, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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