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Market near Pine

View north across Market to early office buildings during reconstruction period after 1906 catastrophe. Boyd Block at left. At center, Sherwood (later Bourn) Building 320 Market (At street level, The Sazerac bar 302 Market, 306-308 Columbian Woolen Mills wholesale merchant tailor, 310 Sylvan Selig clothes, 316 Pacific Tank Co. National Wood Pipe Co, 322 Paul Seiler Electrical Works, 326-328 Toledo Computing Scale Co., 330-332 D. Levin trunks bags suitcases cutlery, 334-336 Frank F. Wear High Grade Specialties Hobart Electrical Mfg. Co. ; On second floor, Union Iron Works, Bethlehem Steel, Culver Co. Lumbermen; 3rd Floor Loop Lumber Co. Another building under construction at right. Plank sidewalk

1908 Financial District

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Mechanics Monument

Market & Bush Streets. View southeast to buildings on south side of Market, Sheldon Building at right. Donahue Mechanics Monument with pool, later removed.

1908 Downtown

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Lower Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east towards Ferry Building. Tower repair scaffolding only partially installed.

1906 Downtown

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Pioneer Monument

View north to Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at Marshall Square. Hall of Records in background. Current intersection of Grove and Hyde. Henry Johnson & Son Delicacies, 12 Marshall Square. City Hall demolished, Grove street would be extended to Market at this location in 1914. In 1993, the monument was moved to the pedestrian mall on Fulton Street between the Asian Art Museum and the new Main Library. French-made cannon to right of the monument was a Spanish-American war prize. It is now in the Presidio.

1909 Civic Center

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Market Street on fire

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from center of Market Street near Fremont to Ferry Building. Union Block (Board of Trade Building) on Pine / Davis / Market gore corner, at left.

1906 Financial District

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Market & Mason

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east. Earthquake Damage. Flood Building in background, Admission Day/Native Sons Monument on left, Call Building, Emporium. duplicate of wnp4.1569

1906 Downtown

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Market & Mason

View northeast across Market to Bank of Italy in Mechanics Savings Bank Building at left, Garfield Building, Market St. Theatre (later Cameo, Marion Davies, Esquire) Douglas Building, Flood Building in background, Emporium at right. Brittain & Co. hardware, Thomas Davis & Co. Clothing, The Wonder Millinery, San Francisco Business College in Douglass Building, Flood Building, Phelan Building in distance.

1911 South of Market

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Market near Mason

Portola Festival Parade, View east from center of Market toward Mason, Market, Turk intersection, Dean Building, Admission Day (Native Sons) Monument, Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Flood Building, Emporium in background.

1909 Downtown

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Ferry Building at night

View northeast across Embarcadero to Ferry Building decorated for visit of the Great White Fleet. Tower outlined in electric lights, huge electric stars and stripes shield decoration in front.

1908 Financial District

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California & Powell

Nighttime view. Admission Day Celebration 1910. Ferry Building and ships Illuminated.

1910 Downtown

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Memorial Museum

Golden Gate Park, view north to Memorial Museum from across music concourse and pedestrian underpass. Woman and kids posing over tunnel. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. [Old Museum G.G. Park]

1905 Golden Gate Park