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Market near 6th Sep 9, 1952

View southwest from center of Market toward 6th Street. Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson's motorcade travelling from SF Airport to the Fairmont Hotel. Stevenson waving to the crowd. Warfield Theatre, showing Ivanhoe, at right. United Artists, Embassy, and Paramount Theatres in the background.
Photographer Unknown (Courtesy of Peter Linenthal / Potrero Hill Archives)

Market near 6th Market near 6th

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