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San Francisco

Season 1 | 1m 46s

On May 23, 1903 Horatio started out in San Francisco on the first American road trip.

Funding Provided By: General Motors Corporation;Public Broadcasting Service; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations;Park Foundation
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