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Book Title: San Diego in the 1930s : the WPA Guide to America's Finest City
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Federal Writers Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), General, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, WA), United States / General, Sociology / Urban
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Travel, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages