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Chutes at the Beach

January 1, 1920

John Friedle poses in the Bob Sled Dipper with an army officer.

Location

770 Great Hwy, 94121

Richmond Outer

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: March 14, 2018
Contributor: James R. Smith Collection

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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