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Marin County
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Marin County

Three people in prospectors' costumes with donkey and pickaxe

Music Concourse
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Music Concourse

Golden Gate Park, Spreckels Temple of Music, crowd assembled for band concert.

Golden Gate Park
Church near 22nd
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Church near 22nd

View south on Church from 22nd Street. MUNI street car #1 marked for J-line.

Dolores Heights
Lotta's Fountain
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Lotta's Fountain

Elevated view from Market looking north Kearny during Luisa Tetrazzini plaque unveiling. Large crowd in front of Chronicle building. The tablet commemorated singer Luisa Tetrazzini's Christmas Eve 1910 performance near Lotta's Fountain, before an estimated audience of 200,000-300,000 San Franciscans.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 8th
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Market near 8th

Parade on Market Street near 8th Street during Portola Festival. [M-G 102] Elevated view to northeast, with St. Boniface Church steeple at center, Fairmont Hotel at upper left, and Flood Building at extreme right. Storefronts at left are now the site of Orpheum Theater. Baths, Marshall Square Market. Flags and banners strung across street, Crowds along street and on rooftops.[M-G 102]

Civic Center
Market near 8th
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Market near 8th

Parade on Market Street near 8th Street during Portola Festival. Elevated view to northeast, with St. Boniface Church steeple at center, Fairmont Hotel at upper left, and Flood Building at extreme right. Storefronts at left are now the site of Orpheum Theater. Baths, Marshall Square Market. Flags and banners strung across street, Crowds along street and on rooftops. [M-G. 108]

Civic Center
Haight near Ashbury
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Haight near Ashbury

View west on Haight Street towards large crowd of people. Sign in foreground reads 'STREET CLOSED' possibly for a concert or fair. Marquee of Haight Theater (also Straight Theater) in distance. Pacific Drugs & Liquors at 1530 Haight Street at right.

Haight Ashbury
Oakland
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Oakland

First Presbyterian Church, Oakland (dedicated January, 1876), northeast corner of Franklin & 14th Streets. Large crowd of people on the steps

Outside SF
Glen Park
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Glen Park

View northerly from about the present site of the ballfield outfield. Crowd watching as cavalry soldiers demonstrate riding skills, apparently showing how to make horses lie down on command. (There were a number of cavalry exhibitions from the Presidio in January 1899)

Glen Park
Glen Park
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Glen Park

View northerly from about the present site of the ballfield outfield. Crowd watching as cavalry soldiers demonstrate riding skills, apparently showing how to make a horse jump over a low hurdle. (There were a number of cavalry exhibitions from the Presidio in January 1899)

Glen Park
Glen Park
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Glen Park

Balloon ascension at Glen Park. View east across the valley toward San Miguel Hills. This is possibly the scene of an accident, the aerialist can be seen below the balloon attached to undeployed parachute. Light-colored structure at right is a model of Morro Castle, located at approximately today's Mizpah and Sussex Street.

Glen Park
Sansome & Sutter
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Sansome & Sutter

Crowd gathered for a parade on Market Street, possibly for troops returning from the Philippines. View shows reviewing stand with large Red Cross banner set up at intersection of Market, Sutter and Sansome Streets. Horse-drawn artillery passing on street.

Financial District
Market near Sansome
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Market near Sansome

Crowd gathered for a parade on Market Street, possibly for troops returning from the Philippines. View shows buildings on north side of street, with Metropolitan Tailoring Co. at 516-518 Market at left center.

Financial District
Market near Sansome
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Market near Sansome

Crowd gathered for a parade on Market Street, possibly for troops returning from the Philippines.. Soldiers marking in formation. View shows buildings on north side of street, with Metropolitan Tailoring Co. at 516-518 Market at left center.

Financial District
Market near Sansome
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Market near Sansome

Crowd gathered for a parade on Market Street, possibly for troops returning from the Philippines.. View shows buildings on north side of street, with Metropolitan Tailoring Co. at 516-518 Market at left center.

Financial District