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Elevated panoramic View of Union Square south towards Market Street. From left Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo), Whittell building, City of Paris, Butler Building with Nathan-Dohrmann store, Elkan Gunst Building (1907) and St. Francis Hotel at right (Post Street wing, completed 1913, not yet built. (negative broken)(AS)
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Dining Room
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Grill - Bliss & Faville Architects [23]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Writing Room - Bliss & Faville Architects [20]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Lounging Room - Bliss & Faville Architects [3]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Cafe - Bliss & Faville Architects [14]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Cafe - Bliss & Faville Architects [17]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Writing Room - Bliss & Faville Architects [19]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Cafe - Bliss & Faville Architects [15]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Ladies Reception - Bliss & Faville Architects [22]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Lounging Room - Bliss & Faville Architects [2]
Downtown / Union Square
Interior, Hotel St. Francis - Cafe - Bliss & Faville Architects [18]
Downtown / Union Square
USS Ranger, later USS Rockport and USS Nantucket (PG-23/IX-18), was a gunboat of the United States Navy. A screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail, Ranger was destined for a very long 65-year career, serving first as a U.S. Navy gunboat from 1876 to 1920, and later as a training ship with the Massachusetts Maritime Academy from 1909 to 1941. Probably taken in the channel between Mare Island and Vallejo. [U.S.N. Cutter Ranger]
Outside SF
USS Bennington (Gunboat No. 4/PG-43) was a member of the Yorktown class of steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats in the United States Navy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [USS Bennington] Probably taken in the channel between Mare Island and Vallejo.
Outside SF
The third USS Alert was an iron-hulled screw steamer gunboat in the United States Navy. The lead ship in her class, Alert was destined for a long naval career, serving from 1875 to 1922 Alert is seen here off Mare Island, Vallejo in background [U.S.N. Cutter Alert]
Outside SF