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Downtown View
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Downtown View

View from St Francis Hotel Annex. Includes Wells Fargo Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Downtown View
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Downtown View

View from St Francis Hotel Annex. Post Street, de Young Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Grant near California
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Grant near California

Chinatown, view north on Grant, Muni cable car passing on California. Cathay House in Sing Chong Building, Far East Cafe. Lanterns strung along street and across intersections.

Chinatown
UCSF Medical Center
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UCSF Medical Center

From Kezar Drive looking South toward Inner Sunset.

Golden Gate Park
9th Ave & Irving
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9th Ave & Irving

View east on Irving. Boat Car, from Blackpool England, outboound on the N-Judah line, turning onto 9th Ave from Irving. There were two "boats" that ran usually on nice days along the waterfront.

Sunset Inner
Geneva Car House
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Geneva Car House

San Jose and Geneva B-line SFMR Streetcar #176. Scrap Run, final run of this car. Will be brought to car house and dismantled.

Cayuga
Collingwood & Market
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Collingwood & Market

K-line Streetcar emerging from Collingwood Portal of the Twin Peaks Tunnel during construction of the Market Street Subway.

Castro
View from Fairmont Hotel
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View from Fairmont Hotel

View southeast over Financial District. Metropolitan Life Insurance Building (later Cogswell College and Ritz-Carlton), Russ Building, Standard Oil Building, Equitable Life Insurance Building (100 Montgomery), Hunter-Dulin Building, 111 Sutter. Union 76 Clock Tower, Pacific Telephone Building in background.

Nob Hill
View S from Fairmont
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View S from Fairmont

Elevated view south from Fairmont Tower down Powell St. Whittell Building, 450 Sutter, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Potrero Hill in background.

Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View to Presidio, Palace of Fine Arts and Golden Gate Bridge. At left, Grace Cathedral under construction. Chambord Apartments. At right Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance. Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, Comstock Apartments built 1961, behind. At far left, 1200 California Street (architect Angus McSweeney, completed 1962).

Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View looking steeply down to Mason St. Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) at left. Sproule Mansion, Park Lane Apartments beyond.

Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View tover downtown towards Treasure Island, from Top of the Mark

Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View over downtown to Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge, Embarcadero Freeway. 650 California (Hartford Building, completed 1964) under construction.

Nob Hill
View from Fairmont Hotel
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View from Fairmont Hotel

View northwest towards Russian Hill and Marina District

Nob Hill
View W from Fairmont
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View W from Fairmont

View from Crown Room to Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion), Huntington Park and Grace Cathedral with eastern tower and facade under construction. Huntington Hotel, Masonic Temple. At far right, 1170 Sacramento, 19 stories, completed 1963, is still being finished. To its right, at Sproule Lane corner, Sproule Mansion, built 1907, demolished 1967. At upper left, 1201 California (Cathedral Apartments, 1927, Weeks & Day architects). 27-story 1200 California in back of Cathedral (1962, Angus McSweeney architect). Lafayette Park in distance, upper right.

Nob Hill