wnp70.0799

View S from Telegraph Hill

January 1, 1920

[San Francisco Skyscrapers] Downtown skyline looking south from Telegraph Hill. Old Hall of Justice at far right.

Location

477 Vallejo St, 94133

North Beach

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: October 29, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of Molly Blaisdell

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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