Washington Square
View west to Russian Hill up Union Street. Grading and landscaping of Square was completed in April, 1869.
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Powell & Market
Elevated view north on Powell. Nob Hill in distance. Temple Emanu-El on Sutter St. at right. In distance left, Temple Ohabai Shalome, built 1865 by congregants unhappy with Temple Emanu-el, at 414 Mason, near Post.
Downtown / Union Square
Union & Montgomery
Telegraph Hill Telescope in background. Brick building on corner still existent 2017
Telegraph Hill
Market & Mason
View northeast across Market, Temple Emanu-el in background. Plank sidewalks. [TEH83 Market & Mason Sts. 1865]
Tenderloin
Battery & California
View north on Battery Street from California Street. The dome of the Merchants' Exchange (Battery & Washington) is visible in the distance.
Financial District
Kearny near California
Elevated view northeast on Kearny toward Telegraph Hill, visible in the distance. Mercer & Bernheim Confectioners, McColgan & O'Kane Saddlery at 136 Kearny. The two-story brick building in the center is the Tattersall Stables, at the southeast corner of Kearny and Sacramento streets; built in 1855. Daguerrean Gallery of J. M Ford in distance left, at the southeast corner Clay & Kearny. Signs for Porter & Flenner Empire Livery Stable, 133 Kearny, Catholic Books, Hardware, Painting, Tin Ware, at left. (The address of 136 Kearny is misleading, because the system of addresses was changed to increase addresses by 100 per block, in 1860.)
Chinatown
Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores and original one-story Spanish adobe wing.
Mission Dolores
Presidio
Main Post. View west from approx. Green and Lyon Streets.
Presidio
Telegraph Hill
View northwest across Greenwich Steps to primitive stairway and wooden houses with balconies on steep eastern side of Telegraph Hill.
Telegraph Hill
View from Pacific Heights
View northeast over Cow Hollow, to Fort Mason, Alcatraz Island. Selby Smelting Works. Octagon House in lower foreground.
Cow Hollow
Golden Gate Park
[745 A Saturday Afternoon In Winter]Francis Scott Key Statue dedication, present site of tennis courts. View south to Sharon Lodge, Mt Sutro. Francis Scott Key Monument (later moved) and Sharon Building. People, horses, Carriage Concourse, Mt. Sutro in background.
Golden Gate Park
View W from Russian Hill
View West from Russian Hill to Cow Hollow, Harbor View, Washerwoman's Lagoon, Presidio, Strawberry Island, Fort Point and Point Bonita. Taken from near summit of Russian Hill. Future intersection of Lombard and Larkin at right. (Superior version of WNP71.1453 copy by Hecht)
Russian Hill
Market & Geary
Elevated view across Market St towards Palace Hotel. Lotta's Fountain in foreground. [3712 Palace Hotel, Market St, showing Cable Cars and Lotta's Fountain]
South of Market
Nob Hill
Elevated view north, up Taylor Street. Second Congregational Church, later known as Plymouth Church, at center. Nob Hill in background. Cropped version of Lawrence & Houseworth No. 146 'San Francisco from cor. Market and Sixth Sts., Looking North to corner California and Taylor streets.'
Tenderloin
View of Nob Hill
Elevated view north showing (left to right on horizon), First Congregational Church, Flood, Hopkins, Stanford Mansions, Calvary Church, Trinity Church, Temple Emanu-el. Mason street at left, Powell at right.
Downtown / Union Square