wnp37.01958

Dolores near 16th

October 21, 1909

Italian Float of Portola Festival 1909. Old Mission Dolores in background.

Location

13 Chula Ln, 94114

Mission Dolores

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: January 17, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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