wnp37.01439

O'Farrell & Scott

January 1, 1906

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast to Ruins of Girls' High School. Hamilton Grammar School at right.

Location

1350 Scott St, 94115

Western Addition

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: November 15, 2017
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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