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Fairmont Hotel

January 1, 1950

[The Birch Room Excellent food - located Arcade Floor][Ernest Drury, General Manager]

Location

950 Tony Bennett Way, 94108

Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Date Added: November 17, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of Molly Blaisdell

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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