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California & Battery Apr 27, 1960

View east on California to Charles De Gaulle parade. Balloons and confetti in the air. De Gaulle standing and waving in car. Southern Pacific building with large S-P sign on roof and Fife Building with Hamm's sign atop in distance left 255 California (built as John Hancock Building 1958, architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Edward Charles Bassett), Robert Dollar Building.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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