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Irving near 9th Ave
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Irving near 9th Ave

View E towards 9th Ave, street with private residences, shops and telephone lines. Affiliated Colleges in background

Sunset Inner
New Montgomery & Natoma
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New Montgomery & Natoma

140 New Montgomery Construction site of New Telephone Building, demolishing old building, Call Building dome in background

South of Market
Pacific Telephone Building
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Pacific Telephone Building

View northeast to 140 New Montgomery, Pacific Telephone Building under construction. Rialto Building at left. Hobart and Standard Oil Buildings in distance left, Natoma Street and Yerba Buena Island at right. [San Francisco, Calif Coast Div Executive Bld. Progress Rear 8-21-24]

South of Market
Jessie near Sixth
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Jessie near Sixth

View north across Jessie to Old South Office of Pacific Telephone Co, gutted after 1906 earthquake and fire. [212]

South of Market
Pacific Telephone Building
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Pacific Telephone Building

Elevated view northeast from near Howard and Third St. to building under construction. Hobart Building, Standard Oil Building at far left.

South of Market
Pacific Telephone Building
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Pacific Telephone Building

View east on Minna St. to Pacific Telephone Building

South of Market
Fell & Scott
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Fell & Scott

Elevated view southwest toward Buena Vista Park. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph temporary building. Executive offices were there from June, 1906 until August, 1907. Western Addition Victorian homes and apartments in background. [Temporary Executive Bldg. After Fire]

Alamo Square
Irving near 42nd Ave
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Irving near 42nd Ave

View west. Horse teams grading sand dunes, new telephone poles.

Sunset Outer
Fillmore near Hayes
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Fillmore near Hayes

[S.F. - Block Distributions - 716 Fillmore Street - Aerial Construction 20] Two men on rooftop working on telephone pole. Queen Anne mansion in background

Hayes Valley
Washington near Grant
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Washington near Grant

Elevated view across Washington to fireworks and Lion Dance ceremony in front of Chinatown Exchange, also called the Chinese Telephone Exchange Building. Police officers holding back crowd.

Chinatown
Clay near Montgomery
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Clay near Montgomery

View southeast on Clay toward Montgomery. the southwest corner lot is filled with rubble. The Bank of Italy (later Bank of America) building, 550 Montgomery, is under construction on the southeast corner.

Financial District
Hyde near Sutter
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Hyde near Sutter

1906 Earthquake and Fire, 827 Hyde between Sutter and Bush, Pacific Telephone Exchange Building, the only known pre-fire building in this district. In 1919 it was the location of the Franklin exchange; pre-fire it was the East Exchange. Earthquake ruins and gutted buildings.

Lower Nob Hill
Market near Sutter
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Market near Sutter

Elevated view southeast across Market to men on horseback, military band. Sheldon Building and Hooker & Lent Buildings at 1st Street corner at left. Plymouth Cafeteria 509 Market, Hirschfelder & Meaney, Pittsburg Aluminum Co., Sherwin Williams Paints, Underwood Building 525 Market. All buildings in view have been demolished. [Preparedness Day Parade July 1916]

Financial District
Ingleside Golf Course
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Ingleside Golf Course

Golfer in field with houses behind

Ingleside Golf Course
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Ingleside Golf Course

Golfer at driving range, line of Eucalyptus behind him, possibly Ocean Ave.