1st & Howard
View south on 1st St. to Selby Shot Tower. [SS-28 1866 Shot Tower S.E. Cor First - Howard] [F810 SS-028] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of MarketCopy Negative
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Kearny & Geary
View to northwest corner, large Dr. Libbey dentist sign (Mark L. Libbey) with portrait on roof. Gold tooth (which may have inspired Frank Norris' use in 'McTeague') hanging from 2nd floor, George Finck jewelry, F. D. Ring (Frederick D. Ring) watches, jewelry and silverware on ground floor. Contra Costa Laundry Association delivery wagon at right, Wm. Monahan (real estate) at far left. This small lot was a holdout to larger buildings and is still evident on the corner in 2021. Cropped version of wnp37.00778-R, Watkins No. 1713 Title: Corner of Geary and Kearny streets, S.F.[N.W. cor Kearny - Geary St. 1867 (sic) SS-44] [F810 SS-044] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Broadway
View south on Kearny St. to busy street scene with horsecars and pedestrians. Old St. Mary's Church steeple in distance right. Same image as wnp37.00809, different cropping. [Kearny St South from Broadway St 1870 SS-45] [F810 SS-045] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
3rd & Market
Elevated vew north up Kearny Street. E. Mansbach, Importer of Fancy Goods 26 Kearny, Lotta's Fountain, Signs for Holt's Patent Printing Wheel, Rubber Stamps, California Elastic Truss, J.C. Huguenin Watches & Jewelry on building on left. 'Dentistry' sign with eagle atop building at NW Corner Kearny & Geary. Geary St. cable car (started service 1880) at right bottom. [Kearny Street, San Francisco SS-49] [F810 SS-049] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Kearny
Looking north to west side of Kearny St., Lotta's Fountain at right. Centemeri Kid Gloves, gold tooth which inspired Frank Norris' use in "McTeague" hanging from building at left. Large "Dentistry" sign with eagle on roof. Flannery Building at far left with "Holt's Patent Printing Wheel", "California Elastic Truss Co.", and Dentist signs.. Same image as Taber B 17. Kearny Street, wnp37.00324, different cropping. [Kearny Street SS-50] [F810 SS-050] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Pacific
View north to Telegraph Hill. [SS-51 Kearny St. North-Pacific 1880] [F810 SS-051] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
Leidesdorff near California
View north on Leidesdorff north to Telegraph Hill in distance. B. Price Stockbroker. Merchants Exchange on far left, London & San Francisco Bank building (constructed in 1874) beyond across California, Hayward's Building at right. [No. 154 Leidesdorff Street 1880 SS-54] [F810 SS-054] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Market near Castro
Duplicate of wnp4.1274. Market St. [view of hills in distance] [F810 SS-056] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Castro
Market near Main
View west from center of Market Street near Main, showing Studebaker Carriages and Wagons at 201-207 Market Street at left. Twin Peaks in distance. Same image as wnp70.0403, different cropping, with writing at bottom. [SS-57 Market St West of Drumm 1888] [F810 SS-057] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Market near 9th
Just before the 1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of south side of Market between 8th and 9th with Majestic Theatre, 1281 Market St. showing 'Nellie Stewart, Sweet Nell of Old Drury.' That Australian production played the Majestic in early 1906, and closed a few weeks before the earthquake and fire destroyed the Majestic. Bare Bros. furniture. [SS-58 Market St Bet 8th-9th St] [F810 SS-058] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Civic Center
View W from Ferry Building
View west from Ferry Building tower down Market Street. Sacramento St. and Market St. cable cars, horsecars, wagons, Call Building in distance. Ad for Rainier Beer. Tonner Duehrsen & Co. boxes in Smiths' Cash Store building 25 Market, H. Levi & Co. Wholesale Grocers, Pacific Coast Steamship Co. at Sacramento St. gore corner 10 Market, Riverside Furnished Rooms, Luning Building at Drumm St. corner. [SS-59 1896 SF Foot Market St] [F810 SS-059] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Market near 5th
Elevated view east to Emporium. Baldwin Hotel at far left. [Market Street below 5th Street SS-61] [F810 SS-061] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Stockton
View east toward Call Building. Midway Plaisance 'Big Show Burlesque', Sanborn Vail & Co. Dixon's Hatter & Furnisher, Call Buildng, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Lion Drug Co. listed in City Directories 1901-1904. Clearer original image at wnp24.349a. [SS-64 Market St. East 4th St. 1898.] [F810 SS-064] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
View east across intersection to south side of Market Street. Bancroft History Building 721-723 Market, Bijou Opera House 729 Market (opened August 1888 as Bijou Theatre), Headquarters Democratic County Committee. Centre House 719 Market, Shirek & Co. Carpets 733 Market. Examiner newspaper offices at far left, on northeast corner. Freud Corset Co., New Home Sewing Machine, Volapuk Saloon 731 Market, Waldo House [SS-70 Opp Grant Ave-Mkt St San Francisco 1887] [F810 SS-070] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Market near Stockton
View southeast across Market to Call Building, Bancroft History Building. Water wagon, cable cars, fleet flags strung over street. Sanborn, Vail Co.. [Market St 1899 SS-71] [F810 SS-071] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square