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Contains 6604 photos

Port of Oakland
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Port of Oakland

U.S.S. Constitution at dock beside Market Street Pier in Oakland. Crowd milling about to board 'Old Ironsides.' [F810 SH-631] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Outside SF
Post near Grant
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Post near Grant

Alley with ramshackle houses, barrel on cart. [Alley off Post St 1858 bet Grant Ave-Kearny SS-1] [F810 SS-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
Battery & Market
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Battery & Market

View northwest across Market to business corner. The Oriental Block at this point had a fifth story on its north side. Friedman & Rogers, Pompeian Saloon, The Helbing Hat Co., Kalamazoo Corset Co., Meyer Bros Clothing, M. Goldstone & Son. Same image as wnp37.02102. [Battery & Market 1905 SS-2] [F810 SS-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Bush & Sansome
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Bush & Sansome

Elevated view northwest across Bush. Brooklyn Hotel with cabs and a stagecoach in front and men posed in front and on the balcony (opened at this location in late 1868). Mercantile Library, built 1867-68. Empty lot beyond was site of Calvary Presbyterian Church, indicating this photograph is from 1869, when a replacement structure was built by Nicholas Luning. California Neck Tie Factory (Mrs. A.H. Makins), 206 Bush, James Swain bootmaker, 206 Bush, Dietle & Beck bootmakers, 204 Bush. [Bush St. from Sansome 1875 (Sic) SS-5 Turrill & Miller] [F810 SS-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Bush & Montgomery
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Bush & Montgomery

Elevated view northwest across intersection to Russ House, opened April, 1862. Billiard Saloon, boot and shoe store, barber. [Bush St. West of Montgomery St. 1872 SS-6] [F810 SS-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
California & Battery
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California & Battery

Business block of offices including L. Friedlander, Geo. Marcus & Co., California Powder Works, Parrott & Co. Line of carts and cabs, mailbox. [SS-8 N.W. cor Calif - Battery 1882] [F810 SS-008] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Montgomery & California
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Montgomery & California

Elevated view southeast to south side of California. The second Merchant's Exchange building (completed July, 1867), People's Insurance Co., B. L. Schmitt, Bowen Bros. Express Building at left. [Calif-Montgy St 1866 SS-13] [F810 SS-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
California near Montgomery
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California near Montgomery

View east on California. Safe Deposit Building on southeast corner, the second Merchants' Exchange Building beyond. Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co. at far right with pole in front. [East on Calif St from Montgy St. 1889 SS-15] [F810 SS-015] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
California & Montgomery
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California & Montgomery

View east to ship masts in distance on California. Safe Deposit Building on southeast corner, the second Merchants' Exchange Building beyond, Express Building at left. North Beach and Mission Horse Car. Image cropped from larger Watkins image, see wnp70.0286. (Watkins 3677) [Calif St., East Montgy St. 1890 SS-16] [F810 SS-016] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
California & Montgomery
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California & Montgomery

Elevated view west up California Street from balcony of Express Building. Old St. Mary's Church at right. In the left foreground is Stevenson's Building, of 1859, named after A. J. Stevenson, of Mexican War fame (with Kennedy & Bell Carpets at street level). The next tall building to the west is the Mechanics Institute library of 1863. Painted signage is visible in this photo. The library stayed here only until 1866, when they built a new building on Post Street (their current site).[WK] (one half of a stereo view) Opposite Old St. Mary's is First Congregational Church, with Grace Church beyond at Stockton. Same image as wnp37.00593-L., but darker and with slightly different cropping. [1865 Calif St. West from Montgy SS-17] [F810 SS-017] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

Looking east from Nob Hill to Bay. Cable car in distance. Service began on this line in April, 1878. Old St. Mary's Cathedral at center. Plank sidewalks, cobblestones. Same image as wnp24.382a.[SS-19] [F810 SS-019] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Nob Hill
Powell & California
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Powell & California

View east past cable car, Shaari Zedek synagogue, Old St. Mary's Cathedral. [SS-20 Calif St 1890 from Nob Hill] [F810 SS-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Nob Hill
California & Sansome
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California & Sansome

View west from center of street. Haywards' Building, second Merchants Exchange Building, Safe Deposit Building (1875), Horsecar, Old St. Mary's Church. Inferior copy, with different cropping of image at wnp15.1698. [California Street West from Sansome Street SS-22] [F810 SS-022] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
California & Battery
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California & Battery

View northwest. Son Brothers Fancy Goods and Stationery, James L. King. [N. side of California St. bet Sansome - Battery Sts. 1890 SS-25 TEH841] [F810 SS-025] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
1st near Harrison
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1st near Harrison

View north past Selby Shot Tower to Telegraph Hill, St. Francis Church, Mount Tamalpais. Slightly better than duplicate wnp71.0841. [First St. from Harrison 1865 SS-27] [F810 SS-027] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Rincon Hill