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Transamerica Pyramid
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Transamerica Pyramid

Looking at Transamerica Pyramid from Columbus near Vallejo

North Beach
Castro near 21st
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Castro near 21st

View north on Castro between 21st and 22nd Streets. Cable Car #7.

Eureka Valley
Old Ferry Building
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Old Ferry Building

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]

Financial District
Clay & Grant
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Clay & Grant

Elevated view looking down east side of Grant north of Clay. [Street in Chinese Quarter]

Chinatown
Grove & Larkin
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Grove & Larkin

Mechanics Pavilion (on the future site of Civic Auditorium). View southwest from City Hall driveway (then City Hall Avenue) to Pavilion entrance on Larkin. Signs advertise 'International CE (logo) Convention '97'. Christian Endeavor convention. Decorations around entrance, two cable cars.

Civic Center
Van Ness & O'Farrell
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Van Ness & O'Farrell

View west across Van Ness to St. Mary's Cathedral (1891-1962)

Tenderloin
View from Mint Hill
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View from Mint Hill

View northeast from Hermann and Buchanan, Protestant Orphan Asylum and its schoolhouse at left, St. Ignatius Church and College at right, Nob Hill with prominent mansions in the distance. Same image, different cropping wnp13.264. [panorama from cemetery]

Mint Hill
Mission near Sickles
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Mission near Sickles

northeast on Mission Street; sign on flat front building'.. County Line'; streetcar tracks and overhead power lines - United Railroads [U01797]

Crocker Amazon
Market & 17th
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Market & 17th

View northwest toward Corona Heights. People posed with horse and wagon with passengers. Sign in background reads Adams and Co Real Estate Agents.

Castro
Market near Geary
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Market near Geary

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north from Market St. to remains of the Humboldt Savings Bank office at 626 Market. The bank refurbished that small building and reopened before moving to a large skyscraper to the west, near 4th Street. Horse and Wagon, workers on Oakland Traction Company tower truck work on overhead streetcar wires. Sign for Lacey Saloon to right of bank entrance. East wall of Chronicle Building at left.

Downtown / Union Square
Haight Chutes
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Haight Chutes

View West from top of Chutes ride. Haight Street at left

Haight Ashbury
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

View east on Middle Drive (now Nancy Pelosi) toward steel suspension bridge for pedestrians traveling between the old Bandshell (now Tennis Courts) and Flower Conservatory. Horses and wagons on roadway. [View in Golden Gate Park San Francisco Cal, Perkins 1023A]

Golden Gate Park
Powell near Ellis
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Powell near Ellis

View northwest across Powell toward Ellis to Cable Cars #526 and #504, Powell Theatre. Cable Car Snack Bar, Cal Records, Marinello Beauty Training, Mocambo, Bernstein's Fish Grotto, Manx Hotel, St. Francis Hotel in distance.

Downtown / Union Square
Conservatory of Flowers
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Conservatory of Flowers

Golden Gate Park [Leather Rose Album]

Golden Gate Park
City Hall
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City Hall

City Hall and City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902), viewed north from center of 8th Street. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at center. [Leather Rose Album]

South of Market