wnp28.1276

SF Bay

April 24, 1943

View of army bombers over SF Bay

Location

50-68 Christmas Tree Point Rd, 94131

Clarendon Heights

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: November 20, 2016
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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