wnp33.04070

Bernal Heights near Esmeralda

January 1, 1950

View north from Bernal Heights Boulevard above Alabama Street.

Location

922 Esmeralda Ave, 94110

Bernal Heights

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: June 2, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Format: 35mm copy negative

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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