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Steel Bridge (Roebling Suspension Bridge) over Middle Drive, view west toward the current Aids Grove. The bridge led from the second Music Concourse and Bandshell (site of today's tennis courts) toward the Conservatory of Flowers and avoided equestrian traffic.
Golden Gate Park
View North, men grading with mule team on Chestnut Street above Culebra Terrace, now the site of a stairway. (129 Culebra and 133-35 Culebra at left still stand.) Fontana Warehouse on North Point in left background
Russian Hill
View east on Fulton from 5th Avenue, horse towing Geary, Park & Ocean Cable Car from Fulton onto 5th Avenue.
Richmond Inner
Wagon on Main Street. Ready for crosscountry walker, New York to San Francisco. "Coney Island Carriage" ? In front of Gail G. Grant Co.
Outside SF
Not San Francisco. Iron Tower.
Outside SF
Pond in front of Sweeny Observatory, a gift to the park from Thomas U. Sweeney (Sweeney's name was misspelled on the observatory.) on Strawberry Hill in Golden Gate Park.
Golden Gate Park
Men posed in front of American Production Co., 544 Grant Avenue between California and Pine
Chinatown
View east from center of Ellis. Humboldt Bank Building, Roos Bros. Clothing, California Theatre in background. On left, Painless Parker Dentist, Federal Grill, Hotel Cort. The Crystal Inn at right in West Bank Building.
Downtown
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.
Downtown
Norris Brothers Circus Band Wagon on parade. (Norris Brothers Circus and trained animal show performed for 3 weeks in May 1898 at Central Park, 8th & Market, and held a daily parade.)
View north across intersection to Nanking Fook Woh & Co., 701 Grant Ave., still standing in 2022 as Bank of America branch.
Chinatown
Mechanics Square - View northwest to Donahue Monument, with fountain. Street car passing on Battery Street.Hoffman, Rothchild & Co. clothiers, 11 Battery St.
Financial District
Parade on K Street, Sacramento. Stagecoach drawn by 6 horses.
Outside SF
Under construction, opened in 1926 as an Army/Navy YMCA for soldiers returning from war; View west across the Embarcadero from the piers at Howard St. Building with Bromo Seltzer sign on roof. [YMCA]
Financial District
View east across Sutter to Horse drawn streetcar #45 in front of Anglo California Trust Co.
Financial District