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First Cliff House

January 1, 1890

First Cliff House. Patrons on the back veranda View north.

Location

Golden Gate National Recreation Area, 1090 Point Lobos Avenue, 94121

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: November 15, 2014
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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