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Elevated view north to west side of Grant (then Dupont) showing Fook Yuen & Co. 711 Dupont St. and Colombo and Co. Manufacturers & Dealers of Cigars, 715 Dupont St. [Chinese Restaurant - DuPont #15 Watkins d] Cropped version published as stereo card "3759 Chinese Restaurant, Dupont near Sacramento, San Francisco."
Chinatown
Horse drawn ambulance with driver and attendant in front of Mission Emergency Hospital on 23rd Street
Potrero Hill
Horse drawn ambulance with drivers in front of Potrero Emergency Hospital at 1152 Kentucky Street (now 3rd Street)
Mission Bay
View northeast across Market to the Baldwin Hotel (built by E.J. Baldwin, destroyed by fire in 1898) at the corner of Market and Powell, later site of the Flood Building. [B 12. Baldwin Hotel, San Francisco, Cal. - Taber]
Downtown / Union Square
View northeast across Market to the Baldwin Hotel (built by E.J. Baldwin, destroyed by fire in 1898) at the corner of Market and Powell, later site of the Flood Building. [B 12. Balwin Hotel, S.F.Cal - Taber] Superior dupe of 70.0382.
South of Market
View east from near center of Market St. to St. Ann's building and Baldwin Hotel in distance on left. Horse car and cable car tracks. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on south side of Market. [B 924 Instantaneous View of Market St., S.F. - Taber]
South of Market
View northwest across Market to business corner. The Oriental Block at this point had a fifth story on its north side. Friedman & Rogers, Pompeian Saloon, The Helbing Hat Co., Kalamazoo Corset Co., Meyer Bros Clothing, M. Goldstone & Son. Same image as wnp37.02102. [Battery & Market 1905 SS-2] [F810 SS-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
View northeast across intersection to crowd posing in front of Bay State Market grocery in three story building. Metropolitan Hotel sign, Temple Shaari Zedek, barber shop. Harness & Carriage shop on right. The synagogue was built in 1854 as Temple Sherith Israel, but that congregation moved in 1870. A dissident group elected to stay at the synagogue, forming an Orthodox congregation with the new name. [Synagogue Sharrey (Sic) Zedek, SS-4 Showing the N.E. cor Bdway - Stockton St. Year 1889] [F810 SS-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
North Beach
View east on California. Safe Deposit Building on southeast corner, the second Merchants' Exchange Building beyond. Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co. at far right with pole in front. [East on Calif St from Montgy St. 1889 SS-15] [F810 SS-015] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Just before the 1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of south side of Market between 8th and 9th with Majestic Theatre, 1281 Market St. showing 'Nellie Stewart, Sweet Nell of Old Drury.' That Australian production played the Majestic in early 1906, and closed a few weeks before the earthquake and fire destroyed the Majestic. Bare Bros. furniture. [SS-58 Market St Bet 8th-9th St] [F810 SS-058] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Civic Center
Elevated view north across Market St. between Kearny & Grant, at intersection of Brooks Alley (no longer extant). Rear of Weinstock, Lubin & Co. at southeast corner of Grant & Geary, Max Charles & Co. 764 Market, Baron's Cloak & Suit House, Sign for Spence Optician 76 Geary [Brooks Alley, Baron's Cloak & Suit House] [Brooks Alley SF 1900 (?) Market St. Bet. Kearny & Grant Ave.][F810 SS-072] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view of Market Street west from Montgomery Street. Tall flagpole with American flag, horse drawn carriages. wooden sidewalks. 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 on the northeast corner of Market and Kearny from 1861 to 1867. (PF) From Carleton Watkins stereo 578. [Flag pole at Kearny Market year 4 July 1864, Steam Dummy, SS-73 578] Board sidewalks [F810 SS-073] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
View east on Market from Stockton. Original Phelan Building at left. Call Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Sanborn Vail, Cineograph Theatre, Dixon's Hatters, Midway Plaisance Theatre. Many people walking, street sweeper. [Market St., looking E from Powell][F810 SS-094] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
View east on Market from Stockton. Call Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Sanborn Vial & Co. Wholesalers, Dixon's Hatter, Midway Plaisance, Home of Burlesque. Many people walking, street sweeper. [Market St., looking E from Powell][F810 SS-095] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
View north on Columbus (then called Montgomery Ave) from Washington St., possibly from the Montgomery Block. Commercial Hotel. In the distance is one of the remaining buildings not yet torn down when Montgomery avenue cut through the grid of streets. [Mar 1873 New Montgomery Ave, North Washington SS-116] [F810 SS-116] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District