Geary near Stockton
View northeast across Geary to horse drawn wagon at Union Square. Lengfeld's Pharmacy. [F57 SFD-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union SquareHorse
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Policeman in helmet and man in jacket & bowler hat sitting atop McNab & Smith horse drawn wagon [F57 SPE-045] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
California near Montgomery
View northeast across California St. above Montgomery. Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams) at center. Kohl Building (Built 1900-1901) at right. Beyond the Kohl Building (originally known as the Hayward Building) is an empty lot, where demolition took place in late 1901 for the building of the Mercantile Trust Company building (Albert Pissis, Architect), which opened in 1903. [F45 SSS-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Market & Montgomery
Elevated view of Market Street west from Montgomery Street. Tall flagpole with American flag, horse drawn carriages. Steam train in the distance heading southwest. The Market Street Railroad ran only a single track on Market Street between 1860 and 1866, after which it added a second track. James H. Widber's drugstore was listed on the northeast corner of Market and Kearny from 1861 to 1867. (PF) From Carleton Watkins stereo #578. [F57 SSS-048] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Hibernia Bank
View northwest across Market to Jones & McAllister to Hibernia Bank, Albert Pissis architect. The building was extended westward with an addition in 1905. [Hibernia Bank B- 10] [F810 B-010] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Tenderloin
Montgomery & Pacific
Barbary Coast. Northeast corner Montgomery & Pacific Streets. Jimmy Lawlor's The Turf Concert/Dance Hall. Sign above entrance reads 'Nicely Furnished Housekeeping Apartments.' This building still stands in 2021.[F810 BC-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
Pacific near Kearny
Barbary Coast. View northeast across Pacific Street between Kearny & Montgomery to Hippodrome, Purcell's So Different Cafe, Old Gold, Thalia Dance Hall [Pacific St. BC-6][F810 BC-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
Bay District Racetrack
[BD-4] Bay District Race Track Scoreboard, horse, jockey, people in foreground likely affiliated with the horses (i.e., owners, trainers)or other jockeys before mounting and heading to the track. It looks like the jockey at left is actually holding his saddle, and probably just came from being weighed. [F810 BD-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Richmond Inner
Battery & Washington
[TEH406 Merchants Exchange on Battery St. BU-6 Fardon Photo 1856] [F810 BU-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) View northeast across Battery to first of three Merchant's Exchange Buildings. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon’s San Francisco Album)
Financial District
Ocean House
Ocean House close up with horses, men, and surrey. [Ocean House, 6 1/2 miles from City Hall. BU-17] [F810 BU-017] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Lakeshore
Market & O'Farrell
Elevated view west to first Phelan Building. O'Farrell St. at right. [Phelan Building, Market & O'Farrell SF 1890 BU-20] [F810 BU-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Sansome & Broadway
Elevated view northwest across the intersection of Broadway and Sansome. Telegraph Hill in the background. Sacks and bales piled up on sidewalk, with people posed on top and in street, laden horse-drawn dray wagon. [San Francisco Wool Exchange 1868. NW corner Sansome St Broadway. Props. D. McLennon, Whelan, Grisar BU-25] [F810 BU-025] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
California & Spring
Elevated view north across California to the San Francisco Savings Union. Six story bank building at corner of California and Spring (then known as Webb) was completed in 1894, replacing the Savings Union's prior building there. Smaller building at right is the German Savings & Loan Society. [Calif & Webb St BU-38] [F810 BU-038] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Ellis near Powell
Man identified as P. A. Finigan with horse in street. Norfolk livery with Finigan's name on building behind. This was originally White's Stables when built in 1866. Finigan moved his stable there later that year and was there to 1874. From that point on, others ran it as a stable until the 1890s. In 1897, The Ramona, a hotel, was built on the site of the stable. It was rebuilt as the Hotel Ramona in 1909, and was rehabbled into the Maria Manor in 1975, which it remains in 2018. (PF) [Norfolk Stable - 1869. Ellis St. West Powell St. P. A. Finigan] [F810 BU-045] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Clay & Grant
View northeast across intersection to building housing Fook Woh Bazaar, 731 Clay. Posters for 'The World' at the California Theatre, which opened for a one week run in February, 1887. Building at center demolished late 1887. Same image as Kilburn Bros. stereoview wnp24.187a. [F810 C-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [China town, DuPont St. N.E. corner Clay St. C-5]
Chinatown