Contains 142 photos
Elevated view southeast from near Market Street & Embarcadero to original Ferry Building. Horse cars lined up, one Cable Car from Market Street Cable Railway Co. (founded 1882 by Leland Stanford), Stage coach. [Edward H. Kemp Lantern Slides]
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St. Ann's Building at left and Baldwin Hotel at right in elevated view up Powell, north to Nob Hill. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888. Trinity Episcopal Church and Stanford Mansion in distance. [10_ Powell Street from Market, San Francisco.]
South of Market
Howard (now South Van Ness) near 25th Street, showing horsecar #19. Looking northwest. House with witch's-hat tower is 1348 South Van Ness. Other houses may have been since rebuilt or altered. [W.S. Howard St., Instantaneous View, Horse Car near 25th Street, August 18, 1886, S.F. Cal., MB Coll]
Mission
View north on Mission toward 16th, Mission Grammar School in the background. 'Oysters' sign with wet sidewalk. Horsecar northbound on Mission. [C MB Coll N.W. cor 26th Mission, Haight School (caption is incorrect) S.F. CAL Aug 19, 1886]
Mission
Elevated view northwest across intersection to Bank of California, Merchants Mutual Marine Insurance, Aetna & Phoenix Insurance. [G810 B-016] [Bank of California, California & Sansome Sts. San Francisco, 1868. B-16] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Elevated view across Market toward intersection of Market and New Montgomery Street. Five carriages outside entrance of Grand Hotel on New Montgomery, City Railroad Company horsecar #53. Palace Hotel construction site excavated at right. Market Street Horse car tracks. [30, T.E. Hecht, Grand Hotel April 1874, HO-18A] (G810 HO-018A) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) TEH30.
Downtown / Union Square
View west across Market from 2nd Street, down Post. Sign pointing to Overland Railroad Ticket Office No. 4 in Palace Hotel, James W. Burnham & Co. Carpet & Furniture Ware Rooms (618 Market, 15-17 Post), Omnibus Railroad Co. horsecar, Masonic Temple, Joseph Larsen painter, Hansen & Beck cigars and tobacco (538 Market), Doane & Co.; Steeples of 1st Congregational Church and Trinity Episcopal Church in distance. [SS-89] [G810 SS-089] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346). Watkins title on Boudoir Card, B3671: 'Post St. from Market; view west. S.F.'
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View west across Market from 2nd Street corner. Ticket Office No. 4, James W. Burnham & Co. Carpet & Furniture Ware Rooms (618 Market, 15-17 Post). Masonic Temple at right, spire of First Congregational Church in distance. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel on left. Large crack in negative. Watkins stereograph 3669 [Post-Market St 1876. SS-90] [G810 SS-090] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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View east down Market from crosswalk. Morning Call branch office at left, 700 Market building with "Rubber Stamps and Printing Wheels" sign on top story, Lotta's Fountain, horsecars, Palace Hotel, Nucleus Hotel, 'The People's Benefit' clothing store (Beamish's Shirts). Tinted detail view of image at wnp13.325. [G810 SS-104] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Market Street from Third Street, San Francisco, looking east. SS-104 TEH686]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery to Russ House hotel and Telegraph Hill beyond. Mutual Life Insurance Co. at far right. I. Peiser & Bro. tailor on corner, center. Same original image as wnp37.00616, with different cropping. [G810 SS-119] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Russ House West Side Montgomery St bet Bush & Pine 1865. Russ House opened April 1862. TEH90 SS-119]
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Elevated view from balcony of Express Building south past Occidental Insurance Co., Charter Oak Life Insurance Co., Odd Fellows Hall. Same original image as wnp37.01385, with wider view on right, but less image at bottom. [G810 SS-138A] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [TEH163 SS-138 Montgomery St. 1865]
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View north from New Montgomery to 4th of July parade and archway with flags on Montgomery Street. Horsecar City R.R. Co. #16. Masonic Temple on left, Grand Hotel on right. [STC-47 Montgomery- Market St. 1879] [G810 STC-047] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) (Muybridge 413)
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Elevated view southeast across Market to five story Sheldon Block, Macondray & Co., W. F. Bowers & Co. [G57 SBU-008] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [TEH233 Sheldon's Block, cor. Market & First Sts. Sept 1888.]
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Southeast corner of California and Montgomery. Horsecar in foreground. Imperial London, Northern, and Queen Insurance Cos. Safe Deposit Building. [engraving] [G57 SOF-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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[NE cor Bush & Kearny Sts 1884 TEH326] Elevated view across intersection to crowd gathered on steps of Chronicle Building, perhaps excited about a current event. Horsecar passing. [G57 SSS-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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