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Elevated view southeast from the St Francis Hotel. L to R: Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo),Dewey Monument, Whittell Building, top of The Call Building, City of Paris, Butler Building housing Nathan-Dohrmann store (now part of Macy's). Bear Brothers. (AS)
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view west across Grant toward California, Cathay House. Sing Chong and Sing Fat Buildings. Lanterns.
Chinatown
View northwest from sidewalk past small flower stand with heron-like bird statue, cable car passing.
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view southwest from the Lotus Bowl Restaurant balcony to Far East Cafe, Gin Ling Arts. Lanterns strung along street.
Chinatown
Flower Stand with heron-like bird statue. Looking southwest from future site of Saks Fifth Avenue store. St Francis Hotel at far left. American Airlines, United Airlines ticket offices.
Downtown / Union Square
View south to flower stand with corrugated fiberglass roof and spotlights on Stockton Street. Market Street in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Flower stand with striped canvas awning roof. Looking south across Powell. Bustles & Beaus (bar) across street, 245 Powell.
Downtown / Union Square
View southeast across Valencia to Mission Chevrolet Co. Building still there as of 2023, later an auto parts store and motorcycle dealership. Bernal Heights hill in background.
Bernal Heights
Man stands in front of door at left under sign: ' --KEE CURE ALL DISEASES' Same image published on Houseworth stereoview card with caption. '812. Chinese Joss House.'[Handwritten: Chinese Doctor - Pacific St., S. F., Muybr??]
Exterior of 640 Sacramento. Chy Lung & Co. Two people standing in doorway of decorative goods store. [Chinese Store Sacramento St. SF Muybridge[Sic]]
Chinatown
[B3140 Chinese butcher and grocery shop. Chinatown, SF] Exterior of butcher shop with men posing, at 847 Dupont (now Grant).
Chinatown
[3111 Chinese butcher and Grocery Shop. Chinatown, SF] Exterior of butcher shop with men posing at 847 Dupont (now Grant).
Chinatown
View north on Grant to Cathay House (opened September, 1939), Sing Chong, crowded California Cable Car #23, Old St. Mary's Church. [Zan 2492 California St. Cable Car Chinatown, San Francisco]
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, 822 Market; New San Francisco Regal Shoes for Men & Women; Earthquake ruins around new store; City of Paris and Whittell Building in background
Downtown / Union Square
View south on Taylor street in front of Castagnola Bros. 1931 directory listed Castagnola Bros at 7 Meiggs Wharf, later known as Fisherman's Wharf.
Fishermans Wharf