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View E from Nob Hill

January 1, 1974

Taken from Mark Hopkins hotel. Holiday Inn Chinatown at left, Transamerica Pyramid, Bank of America Building.

Location

Nob Hill

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Greg Gaar
Date Added: June 5, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of Greg Gaar

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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