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View southeast toward the Call Building (3rd and Market), Silver Palace Theater, Sorenson & Co. crowds of people. advertisement for a sale at Royal Shoes. Post-earthquake Hearst Examiner building at 3rd and Market corner (1911) not yet built.
Downtown / Union Square
View north across Market to Union Trust Wells Fargo building; Phelan Building, Savings Union Bank, Zobel's Millinery; I. Magnin & Co., Grant and Market Streets decorated for Christmas with evergreen garlands over and along the sidewalks. Renon Baking Co. truck at left.
Downtown / Union Square
[Jas. Lick's Monument to Francis Scott Key] In original location at site of present tennis courts.
Golden Gate Park
Elevated view west across Market. Left to right: Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Call Bldg, Mutual Savings Bank Building,Chronicle Bldg, Crocker Bldg, Mechanics Institute.
Financial District
Crowd watching tree planting ceremony. [McLaren Tree Planting 1928 P-15]
McLaren Park
Elevated view southeast across Market to troops in parade (led by mounted band) for President McKinley's visit. Palace Hotel, Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Midway Plaisance theater in background
Downtown / Union Square
David Scannell & Dennis T. Sullivan Fireboat tests, possibly Harrison Street Wharf [dpwbook1 dpw104]
Rincon Hill
Elevated view east over Eagles Parade from 6th & Market, Hewes Building. Dean Building (demolished 2018), Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Garfield Building, Nathan-Dohrmann Co., Whittell Building, Flood Building, Humboldt Bank Building with 1915 sign, Emporium. [dpwbook3 dpw387]
Tenderloin
Elevated view northeast across Market to Fraternal Order of Eagles parade. Flood Building at left, Phelan Building. Float drawn by horses with giant eagle decoration on top. [dpwbook3 dpw393]
South of Market
Groundbreaking ceremony for Panama Pacific International Exposition at the Polo Field in Golden Gate Park. President Taft speaking to crowd. [President Taft groundbreaking for PPIE at Polo Fields dpwbook3 dpw426]
Golden Gate Park
Groundbreaking ceremony for Panama Pacific International Exposition at the Polo Field in Golden Gate Park. President Taft(?) with shovel. [President Taft groundbreaking for PPIE at Polo Fields dpwbook3 dpw427]
Golden Gate Park
Groundbreaking ceremony for Panama Pacific International Exposition at the Polo Field in Golden Gate Park. President Taft speaking to crowd. [President Taft groundbreaking for PPIE at Polo Fields dpwbook3 dpw425]
Golden Gate Park
Groundbreaking for PPIE at Polo Fields, American opera star Mme. Lillian Nordica (1857-1914) singing for crowd. [dpwbook3 dpw428]
Golden Gate Park
Twin Peaks Reservoir Dedication Celebration [dpwbook4 dpw558]
Clarendon Heights
Twin Peaks Reservoir Dedication Celebration. Crowds inside the reservoir [dpwbook4 dpw559]
Clarendon Heights