wnp28.0195

Arrival of SS Washington

August 10, 1940

Lineboat. Looking towards Pier 35 from Telegraph Hill.

Location

280 Telegraph Hill Blvd, 94133

Telegraph Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: March 19, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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