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View east from center of Harrison showing sparse rebuilding after the 1906 earthquake and fire. The steep grade on Harrison was later greatly reduced. All buildings in view with exception of commercial building in center distance at 2nd Street (top visible) have been demolished or moved. New Fish Market, 401 3rd, at right. Napoleon Bar at left.
South of Market
Traffic signal tower at southwest corner of Spear and Market with operator inside, Sander Supply Company on far corner in Southern Pacific Building. [dpwbook27 dpw6724]
Financial District
View northwest from center of Columbus Ave. Sentinel Building aka Columbus Tower in distance left, St. Francis of Assisi Church in distance right. Fugazi Bank Building at far right. [Uncompleted 19'Sidewalks Columbus Ave North from Washington][dpwbook29 dpw7154]
North Beach
View northeast across Market at Battery from Ecker Street, which used to intersect Market. Solomon-Heineman Co. wholesale toys at left. Selig Bros. Tailors, 22 Battery (Postal Telegraph Building 1908, Lewis Hobart architect), Tilden Sales (Board of Trade) building, 420 Market, with water tower on top (demolished). Donahue Mechanics Monument in distance.[Market St. looking toward Battery St. from Ecker St.][dpwbook32 dpw8586]
Financial District
View southeast across Market to Underwood Building 525 Market, Plymouth Cafeteria 509 Market, Sherwin-Williams Paints, Caloric Furnace, English Tailors. Hooker & Lent Building at far left. [Market St. Looking toward 1st St. from Battery St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8587]
Financial District
View northeast across Market to large buildings on north side of Market, between Front and Davis. Boyd Block at left, northeast corner Front and Market (with Bob Donahue cigars 366 Market, Dignan Drug Co. General Adding Machine Exchange 354 Market, Warner Bros. Radio, Breeders and Fanciers Exchange). Right of center, Sherwood (later Bourn) Building 320 Market. Oceanic Building, 2 Pine Street (Originally Tillman & Bendel Building. George A. Applegarth architect, 5 stories 1908, 3 stories added 1918) in background right.[Market St. looking north toward Davis St.][dpwbook32 dpw8595]
Financial District
[Market St. at Steuart St.] [dpwbook32 dpw8605] (Coca Cola ad) View southeast across Market to buildings on south side. Ferry Building at left, streetcars left and right. Signage for Reisener's Chocolate, Alameda Cafe, Leighton's, Coca Cola.
Financial District
View northeast from Market St. to men standing in front of Goodall Building with Waffle Kitchen, United Cigar Store (with man in doorway). Across Sacramento, Bernstein's Fish Grotto at far right. [North side Market Street West of Sacramento / Market Waffle Kit - Cigar Store] [dpwbook33 dpw8769]
Financial District
View north from center of Market to Cowell Building, Bernstein's Fish Grotto, Brundage Drugs. Ferry Building in background. [Cowell Bldg. Sacramento & Embarcadero] [dpwbook33 dpw8770]
Financial District
View northeast across Grant toward Maiden Lane. Benioff's, Matthew Geller in Juvenile Building, built 1909, A.C. Lutgens architect. At right, Livingston Bros. Building, built 1920, G. Albert Lansburgh architect. Banner and large decorative lampposts at entrances to Maiden Lane.
Downtown / Union Square
From Union Square. At the end of the street you can see the Metropolis Bank building (1908). V.C. Morris Store (Frank Lloyd Wright, architect) at left. Decorative light posts and banner at Maiden Lane entrances.
Downtown / Union Square
Chinatown, view north on Grant, Muni cable car passing on California. Cathay House in Sing Chong Building, Far East Cafe. Lanterns strung along street and across intersections.
Chinatown
View west across Market to Excursion E-Line #371. Hobart, Flatiron, Hunter Dulin, Standard Oil Buildings in background. Block's Camera Shop, Bert's Barber shop, , Board of Trade / Tilden Sales Building. Selig Bros. Wholesale Tailors, The Bonanza.
Financial District
View west up Market Street, Hobart Building at left, Flatiron Building, Board of Trade Building, Shell Building at Bush and Battery in background. Bourn Block, 320 Market (with Belling Cameras), at gore corner.
Financial District
View southeast to Shriners Parade; marching Shriners with large American flag from Hotel Domo; Grandstand, Peter Bacigalupi coin-operated music machine business, 1261 Market, St. George Hotel.
Civic Center