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Jones & Market
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Jones & Market

Elevated northeast view to East end of Jones St. Jones Street Shuttle cable car, (Jones Street Dinky), Hibernia Bank, Prager's Dept. Store (Murphy Building). In distance, Nob Hill mansions, spires of Temple Emanu-el, Baldwin Hotel, Chronicle Building[A View of Market Street, Showing Nob Hill on the Left from Odd Fellows Hall] Same image as wnp15.492.

Tenderloin
Chinatown
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Chinatown

[Going to the Matinee, Chinatown] Street scene of men and women heading downhill. Man at right is wearing long braid called 'Queue.' Worn by men to show their humility until around 1912. Variant of image at wnp37.00589.

Chinatown
Chinatown
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Chinatown

View north from center of Stockton to throng watching Chinese parade with dragon. African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church on the left just beyond Sacramento. First Presbyterian Chinese Church in left distance just beyond Clay. Cable car in background, center. [North on Stockton Street from Sacramento. A Street Scene in Chinatown]

Nob Hill
Old City Hall
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Old City Hall

Elevated view northwest across City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902) and Pioneer Monument to City Hall with dome and rotunda still under construction, Cable car on City Hall Avenue. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument was dedicated on November 29, 1894. Statue on dome was installed in April, 1896. [City Hall S.F. Cal. Perkins 1227]

South of Market
Fell & Laguna
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Fell & Laguna

H[entry]. A. Schultze groceries at 500 Laguna Street. Delivery wagon, horse, and staff posing.

Hayes Valley
Grant & Commercial
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Grant & Commercial

View west across Grant (then Dupont) to west side of street. Hong Fer Low & Co. Restaurant (with figure in doorway), 713 Dupont St., Colombo & Co. cigar factory, 715 Dupont St., Man Lee & Co., Fook Yuen & Co.711 Dupont St. [Chinese Restaurant Dupont St. and Shops or Stores. Perkins 640 Clay St., San Francisco. 87]

Chinatown
Unknown Class Photo
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Unknown Class Photo

Class photograph in front of unknown school. Teacher with top hat. [Shilling & Co. Happy School Days. 1891. 997 Market Street. San Francisco, Cal.]

Powell near Post
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Powell near Post

View south down Powell between Geary & Post. Goodfriend Hotel, Elkan Gunst Building in background, St. Francis Hotel at right, Union Square on left.

Downtown / Union Square
Grant & Commercial
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Grant & Commercial

Sun Kam Wah & Co. China & Japan Bazaar, 714 1/2 Dupont St. View east on Commercial from Grant. [720 View in China Town Dupont St, Perkins San Francisco]

Chinatown
Unidentified Class Photo
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Unidentified Class Photo

[Happy School Days 1891] Unidentified school. Taken by Shilling & Co. photographers.

Sutro Heights
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Sutro Heights

Large group of women (midwives) entering Sutro Heights through Main Gate. View looking north on Palm Ave.

Sutro Heights
Palace Hotel Court
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Palace Hotel Court

Elevated view to carriages parked in courtyard and plants in containers. Restaurant sign. [B 68. Court, Palace Hotel, S.F., Cal.]

South of Market
Kearny & Maiden Lane
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Kearny & Maiden Lane

Kearny & Morton (now Maiden Lane). View north along Kearny from intersection. Elite Saloon on left ("Elite" on corner street lamp). At northwest corner Post and Kearny, D. Samuels The Lace House. [B 16. Kearny Street, San Francisco, Cal.]

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Market
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Kearny & Market

[B 29. The Lotta Fountain, San Francisco, Cal.] News stand, Lotta's Fountain at center.'California Elastic Truss', 'McAllister Dentist' and 'Holt's Patent Printing Wheel' signs on Flannery Building at left. T. Henry Asche & Co. Centemeri Kid Gloves, gold tooth which inspired Frank Norris' use in "McTeague" hanging from building at right. Large 'Dentistry' sign with eagle on roof. Same image as wnp37.03040

Downtown / Union Square
Clay & Grant
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Clay & Grant

[B 58. Chinese Quarter, S.F. Cal.] View north on Dupont (now Grant Ave). Policeman at right

Chinatown