wnp66.353

Great Highway

January 1, 1930

View north to Sutro Heights, crowds outside the Whitney Bros. Pie Shop. Topsy's Roost in the distance.

Location

730 Great Hwy, 94121

Richmond Outer

Keywords

Artifact

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

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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