Essex near Folsom
[373. The City-From Rincon Hill, looking north.] View northeast to Selby Shot Tower, waterfront, Montgomery Block visible. Nearby houses are on north side of Folsom between 1st and Essex Sts.
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Second & Folsom
[376. City and Bay from Rincon Hill; San Francisco.] View northeast above octagon house at 329 Second Street, owned by Wales L. Palmer to waterfront.
South of Market
View NE from Russian Hill
Meiggs' Wharf at left. Extended from present Francisco St. between Mason and Powell to approximately today's Embarcadero. At Francisco St. end, Abe Warner's Cobweb Palace saloon. [432. North Beach and Meiggs' Wharf, from Russian Hill.]
Russian Hill
Rincon Hill
[View from the Residence of Bishop Kip, Rincon Hill, SF 703] 338 Second Street, between Folsom and Harrison. Northeast view to Octagon house at 329 Second Street, owned by Wales L. Palmer.
South of Market
View SE from Russian Hill
[Panorama from Russian Hill, San Francisco (No. 9.) 770. Watkins' Pacific Coast] Looking southeast from approximately Vallejo near Taylor. Vallejo St. at left, Metropolitan Hotel Stable and Temple Sherith Israel (Later congregation Shaari Zedek, Built 1854 on Stockton between Broadway and Vallejo) Post Office and Custom House, center, Miners Exchange Bank in front of Post Office with cupola, Montgomery Block, Waterfront before seawall built.
Russian Hill
California near Stockton
[California Street from Stockton 967.]View east between Stockton and Grant to bay and ships. Old St. Mary's church at left, First Congregational Church at right (until 1872, then Academy of Sciences). Edouart's photographic gallery at Kearny St. corner, became Edouart & Cobb in 1870. Clock tower of second Merchants' Exchange building (at Leidesdorff) in distance.
Chinatown
View NW from Telegraph Hill
Meiggs' Wharf at center. Offshore end of wharf is at approximate location of today's Pier 43. [Meigs (sic) Wharf, From Telegraph Hill, S.F. 3631]
Telegraph Hill
View SE from Nob Hill
[View from the Grounds of Gov. Stanford, Cal. St., S.F. 3647] Near California & Powell looking southeast over downtown, Temple Emanu-el, St. Mark's Church on Union Square, and St Patrick's Church. Third Baptist Church (1869) at center. Similar to wnp37.00806.
Nob Hill
Rincon Hill
view northeast from the Residence of Bishop William Kip, 338 2nd Street to Telegraph Hill, St. Francis of Assisi Church on horizon left. Octagon house at 329 Second Street, owned by Wales L. Palmer.
South of Market
First Ferry Building
[Foot of Market St, San Francisco, . R. J. Waters] Elevated view southeast across Embarcadero to original ferry building, horsecars, cable cars, horse drawn wagons.
Financial District
Ferry Building
View southeast from Embarcadero to well dressed large party of adults and children posing in front of original Ferry Building and horse drawn carriages and horse drawn streetcars. A wooden clock tower was added to the building after its opening in September, 1875, and was completed in January, 1877. C.P.R.R.
Financial District
Broadway Wharf
[TEH254 WA-5 Broadway Wharf 1865.] Elevated view to sidewheel steamboats, wagons, departure point for Sacramento River. Yerba Buena Island in background.
Northern Waterfront
Broadway Wharf
Steamship 'Yosemite' and another sidewheel steamer at wharf.
Northern Waterfront
Greenwich Street Wharf
Sidewheel Honolulu steamboat Ajax; three other ships and Yerba Buena Island in background. [322. Steamer Ajax, Greenwich street Wharf.]
Meiggs' Wharf
[Oil tanks at Meggs Wharf. Copyright 1906 Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 120] Wharf on fire as seen from bay.
Fishermans Wharf