wnp37.00251

Old Mint

January 1, 1888

View northwest across intersection of 5th and Mission Streets to the old U.S. Mint. Utility pole with 8 crossbars. [The Mint, South, East, Corner of Mission and Fifth Sts SF Perkins 218?]

Location

5th St & Mission St, 94103

South of Market

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Perkins
Date Added: August 31, 2017
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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