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Frank McCoppin School
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Frank McCoppin School

Postcard school portrait for Frank McCoppin School on 6th Ave near Balboa Street. The building behind the students was one of three temporary buildings on the south side of the property, which would be replaced in 1911 by a permanent three-story school that faced 7th Avenue. (JF)

Richmond Inner
9th Ave & Irving
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9th Ave & Irving

View north toward the north east corner of 9th & Irving, Dr. Stanley L. Dod city directory, 1910), Dentist office on second floor of corner building. Pharmacy on ground floor. Golden Gate Park in the background. This building was demolished and replaced with another similar building in 1930. (Bockman family)

Sunset Inner
3rd & Mission
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3rd & Mission

Elevated view southeast to the Williams Building (Clinton Day Architect, built 1907) on the southeast corner of 3rd and Mission. Still stands today as part of the St. Regis Hotel complex. Grand Rapids Show Case Co. signage on roof. (Bockman family)

South of Market
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

View northwest to Call Building remodel in progress. Demolition of original dome.

South of Market
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

View southeast to Call Building remodel in progress. Hearst Examiner Building at left, Kamm Building 7-story building at right.

Downtown / Union Square
16th & Valencia
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16th & Valencia

Mission Savings Bank, northwest corner of 16th and Valencia. Corner entrances at base of clock tower were designed as replicas of the Mission Dolores entrance. Crim & Scott, Architects. Struven Furniture Company. Duplicate of wnp71.0191. [OF-58]

Mission Dolores
City Hall
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City Hall

View north across Marshall (City Hall) Square to old City Hall dome illuminated at night

Civic Center
2nd & Market
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2nd & Market

View southwest across Market. From left, Balboa Building with American Express Steamship Ticket office, Santa Fe Railroad (later West Coast Life Insurance) Building, constructed 1917 (Wood & Simpson, architects), 2-floor addition 1921, Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel. [OF-82]

Financial District
Kearny & Columbus
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Kearny & Columbus

Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower) View south on Kearny at Columbus; Calegaris Pharmacy [Abe Rueff (Ruef) Bldg. 1910 - Kearny St. M B Photo BU-23]

North Beach
Fifth & Mission
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Fifth & Mission

View northwest across intersection to U. S. Mint; cobblestone streets; horsecar tracks; horses, carriages, and wagons

South of Market
California near Grant
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California near Grant

View east past pagoda Sing Fat corner building. St. Mary's Park pre-garage? Russ Building

Chinatown
Masonic Auditorium
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Masonic Auditorium

View from exterior into lobby and stained glass panels.

Nob Hill
City Hall
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City Hall

Polk Street side of City Hall, viewed from Civic Center Plaza

Civic Center
McAllister near Hyde
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McAllister near Hyde

[2 McAllister St. Front, architect, A. Laver] view east on McAllister toward Hall of Records; Murphy-Grant Building in distance (O.V. Lange architecture publication)

Civic Center
California near Buchanan
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California near Buchanan

2150 (Originally 2114) California Street. Built 1885, demolished and replaced by present firehouse in 1959-1960, which also occupies lot to the left.[26 Engine House No. 15--California, Near Laguna; C. O'Connor, Architect] (O.V. Lange architecture publication)

Pacific Heights