Battery & Market
View northwest across Market to Meyer Bros., Pompeian Saloon, The Helbing Hat Co. Kalamazoo Corset Co. Same image as wnp71.1879. [TEH507 Battery & Market June 3-1905 T. E. Hecht]
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O'Farrell & Powell
View northeast across intersection to approaching California Street Cable Railroad Co. car on O'Farrell, Jones & Hyde line. In background, Omar Khayyam's, Ahrens Bros. Pies, Bakery Products, St. Marlow Hotel, Macy's. In distance, Central Tower (former Call Building) and Kamm Building on Market Street. Omar Khayyam's is in a 1906 building, redesigned in 1933 in Moderne style.
Downtown / Union Square
Castro & 18th
View northwest across Castro to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Castro Cable Car #5 at terminus. Wulzen's Drugs with Dr. R.D. Crittenden dentist on 2nd floor and "Re-elect assemblyman Ray Williamson 26th District" sign, Eureka Bakery in background.
Castro
Market & 3rd
Elevated view north across Market up Kearny to Telegraph Hill, Haskell's tea store on Market. William Monahan Real Estate and Larrabee's Book & Stationery store. Horsecar tracks. Large Dr. Libbey dentist sign with portrait on roof on building at northwest corner of Geary & Kearny. Same image as wnp71.1936 with different cropping. [TEH378 SS-74 Market & Kearny Sts. 1865 T. E. Hecht]
South of Market
Pacific & Kearny
View west on Pacific toward Kearny. Prescott House 933 Kearny on the Southwest corner at left. Many of the buildings down the street were moved or demolished here for Montgomery Avenue. (later Columbus Ave.) construction. [Pacific street from Kearney (Sic)- looking West. 1385]
North Beach
Grant near California
[China Town] View north on Grant Avenue (formerly Dupont St.) toward California St. Trademark Building on left, Sing Fat Co., Sing Chong Co., Chinese Bazaar, Shanghai Low. Glass street globe lights.
Chinatown
Grant near Sacramento
Elevated view north to west side of street, Formerly Dupont St., ?Woh & Co. Art Goods, Man Lee & Co. (709 Dupont), Fook Yuen & Co.(711 Dupont), [3119 Chinese Restaurant, SF Cal]
Chinatown
Mason & Market
Elevated view north on Mason from Market. Hotel Inverness, Tivoli Opera House, Gen. Arthur Cigar ad, Nob Hill mansions, Fairmont Hotel, St. Francis Hotel in distance. The date range for this photo is the production of Florodora, which played for the first time in SF at the Tivoli, from April 9, 1905 through May 7, 1905, and did not have a follow up run before the 1906 earthquake and fire. The Metropole lodging house is on the left of the photo. The Hotel Inverness was completed in early 1904. Pacific Shirt Co., Drs. Kergan & Kergan Electric Sanitarium, J.J. Gildea Outfitters, Cohn Bros. Jewelers, The Diamond House, 1034 Market. [No. 15 Mason St. North from Market St 1906]
South of Market
Kearny & Sutter
View northeast to President Theodore Roosevelt in lead carriage turning the corner from Sutter onto Kearny. Pauson & Co. clothiers, Nathan-Dohrmann Co. store with street clock in front at 122-130 Sutter in background. Big crowds, several carriages behind.
Downtown / Union Square
Market near 4th
Elevated view southwest across Market to California Academy of Sciences, F. W. Wright & Co., Emporium (Parrott Building). possible postcard view of south side of Market. [Emporium, Parrot (sic) Building, 1905]
Downtown / Union Square
Grant near Clay
View north on Grant Ave, to Clay St. intersection. Pedestrians on sidewalk, carts and autos in the road. Sing Chong store, 800 Grant, on northeast corner of Clay and Grant.
Chinatown
Washington & Grant
View northeast to The Lucky Corner grocery and liquor store, former Chinatown Exchange, also called the Chinese Telephone Exchange building.
Chinatown
Market near 3rd
View southwest down Market St. sidewalk to E.F. Lazarus Optometrist, 711 Club, Sports-land sporting goods, Greyhound ticket office, Hub Theatre, Regal shoes, Roos-Atkins in distance. On right, Phelan building. Streetcar tracks in street.
South of Market
Taylor & Jefferson
View south from center of intersection to Russian Hill, Cost Plus on left. Sea Captain's Chest, Peter Alioto's, Tokyo Sukiyaki restaurant on right.
Fishermans Wharf
Grant near Sacramento
Elevated view north on Grant in Chinatown. Bank of America, Four Seas at left. Commercial slide.
Chinatown