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View from Merchants Exchange
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View from Merchants Exchange

[V-140] Elevated view northwest from the Merchants Exchange Building to scene showing much reconstruction and some buildings still in ruins. William Tell House, Mergenthaler Linotype (638 Sacramento), Chy Lung & Co. Chinese & Japanese Bazaar (676 Sacramento). Russian Hill at left, Chinatown (Dr. Ong Ting Shew Tea and Herbs, Dr. Chow Juyan Tea and Herbs) Portsmouth Square (with Lyceum Theater near Kearny and Washington corner), North Beach, Columbus Ave, St. Francis of Assisi Church (still gutted from fire), Bay in distance, Telegraph Hill at right. On Kearny: Dr. Field & Co's Free Museum, Lundstrom Hats, Harris' Loan Office, 615 Kearny, City Loan Office 621 Kearny, Hotel McDonough 706 Kearny. Streetcar on Washington near Kearny. [G810 V-140] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Market & 7th
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Market & 7th

Elevated view southwest across intersection to International Order of Odd Fellows building (Odd Fellows Hall) on southwest corner, Wright & Sanders architects. A cornerstone-laying ceremony was held on May 14, 1884, and construction was completed in November, 1885. Antisell piano store in corner retail space. Rosenblum & Abraham Tailors, Pringle Bros. boots and shoes 1109 Market, Good Fellows Grotto saloon in basement (R.J. Techau owner),Herman W. Burmester, Tea 12 Seventh St. [G57 SFR-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)[I.O. Odd Fellows' New Hall--Market and 7th Sts. 1884 (Sic) TEH685]

Tenderloin
519 Post
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519 Post

Madam M.S.E. Lee Cleaning & Dyeing, Tailoring & Alterations,' 519 Post St. Operated by Mrs. Mary S. Lee. Woman in doorway with feather hat, fur stole & muff. [G57 SOF-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Lower Nob Hill
Market  near Annie
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Market near Annie

View northeast across Market to electrical display for Admission Day, California and American flags strung across street. From left, Chronicle Building, Old 660 Market Building (Realty Building, built 1907, with Brown Brothers Clothiers, The Cosmos Cafe, Waldor, Pinzon), Crocker Building, edge of Palace Hotel at right. [G57 SPA-016] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
Clay near Kearny
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Clay near Kearny

Elevated view southeast to buildings on south side of Clay between Kearny and Montgomery. Savings and Loan Society 619 Clay, M. Gray Music Store 623-625 Clay, Golden Era newspaper office in distance. [G57 SSS-011] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [TEH291 S. Side of Clay bet Kearny & Mont Sts. 1870]

Chinatown
Montgomery & Commercial
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Montgomery & Commercial

Advertising engraving of east block face of Montgomery. Commercial Street at center. Opposition Daguerrean Gallery, Braun & Co. Dan's Oyster Saloon, G. E. Higgins Gold Pen Manufacturer, Holladay & Carey Law Office, P.W. Shepheard Law Office, T.C. Hambley, E.B. Mastick, Fisher & Co., E. Crowell & Co. Wholesale Druggists, S.J. Straus Cigars. On right, Sam Brannan's Armory Hall ("for the Atlantic states and Europe", completed Nov. 1853), Saulmann's Coffee Saloon, Freeman & Co, Dr. L.J. Czapkay at northeast corner Montgomery & Sacramento. [View of Montgomery Street, between Sacramento and Clay, (East Side.)] [G57 SSS-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

[TEH861 Market Street opp Grant Ave. 1875] Elevated view of south side of Market between Third and Fourth St. Berges restaurant, H. E. Bullivant & Co. carpets, window shades F. S. Chadbourne & Co. furniture, Lippi Bros 749 Market Pictures & Frames. [G57 SSS-033] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
Pine & Montgomery
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Pine & Montgomery

Elevated view northeast across intersection to Fisher & Co. Hatters, 300 Montgomery, Universal Life Insurance Co., 304 Montgomery, Diaper & Saeltzer Architects 302 Montgomery (Frederick Diaper, Alexander Saeltzer). Goodwin & Co. Furniture, 322-324 Pine (opened on January 1, 1868 in the Academy of Music building), McElwee & Ackermann, Duncan & Co. Delivery wagons and chairs, beds piled on sidewalk and street. Original Houseworth stereoview title 'Pine Street, east of Montgomery # 174' [TEH280 Down Pine St. from Montgomery 1870] [G57 SSS-058] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Sutter & Montgomery
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Sutter & Montgomery

Elevated view northwest across intersection to Clock Tower Building (Later Savings and Loan Society Building) with J. W. Tucker & Co. Importers (jeweler & watchmaker), buildings on west side of Montgomery. Lick House at far left. [TEH87 N.W. Cor. Sutter & Montgomery Sts. 1867] [G57 SSS-068] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

Elevated view southwest across Market to crowd watching firefighters at 4-alarm fire at Sterling Furniture Company (Sterling Building (1907, Reid Brothers, architects) with 2 aerial trucks, 3 other trucks and hoses in street. Bay Bridge in background. In distance left, St. Francis Theatre, former Hale Bros. store, David Hewes Building, Delger Building, Eastern Outfitting Company Building (1909, MacDonald & Applegarth, architects). Weinstein Co. Department Store with water tower on top. To right of Sterling, Forrest Building (1908, MacDonald & Applegarth, destroyed by fire c. 1981), Clinton Cafeteria in Ede Building,(1910, William Knowles, architect), Clark-Gandion Co. in Globe Investment Company Building (1909, Faff & Bauer, & Bauer, architects). Tower Jewels, USO, Karl's Shoes, Young Bros

Tenderloin
Grant & Clay
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Grant & Clay

View across intersection to northwest corner of Grant Ave and Clay St. in Chinatown. Wing Chong & Co liquors, cable car tracks. [F45 SC--001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
Grant & Clay
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Grant & Clay

View across intersection to northwest corner of Grant Ave and Clay St. in Chinatown. Wing Chong & Co liquors, cable car tracks. Man in traditional Chinese dress in foreground. Notices on south wall of building were used as a bulletin board. [F45 SC--001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
Fillmore near Sutter
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Fillmore near Sutter

View south on Fillmore Street after the earthquake and fire. Decorative steel arches at intersections installed in late 1907. [F45 SEF-019] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Japantown
California Pioneers Bldg.
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California Pioneers Bldg.

Elevated view of California Pioneers Building, south side of 4th St. near Market, completed 1886, destroyed April, 1906. [F810 BU-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
Market & Jones
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Market & Jones

Elevated view northeast across intersection to Murphy Building. [Murphy Bldg., Mkt. Jones 1886. BU-14 58] J. J. O'Brien & Co dry goods on first floor. [F810 BU-014] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Tenderloin