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View north down Grant to Shangri-La Chinese Art Goods store, Republic Hotel, Eastern Bakery, Kan's restaurant, Chinese Village liquors, Kuo Wah Co. Pajamas Kimonos, Lai On art goods, Gin Wah art goods. Light bulbs without lanterns strung along street.
Chinatown
View northwest to NW corner, Polk & Bush. G.F. Roberts (George F. Roberts) candy company advertisement. Polk Street Restaurant, Oriental Tea, Co., G. W. Jenkins, dentist; Chas. Vale & Son, hardware, people posing in front.
Lower Nob Hill
View north from center of Fillmore across Sutter intersection to busy street scene, with many businesses relocated here from the burned areas. The Relay wines and liquors, S.F. Chronicle Office, Dr. Cafferata Dentist, Bankers Deposit Co., Helbush & McGinn Real Estate, Mau-Cooper Co. Real Estate Insurance, E.A. Garin Architect, Norris Safe & Lock Co., L. & M. Anderson Typewriters, Root Beer truck, The Typewriting Co. 1825 Fillmore, Walter A. Scott Typewriters, Sweeny & McCartney Men's Furnishings, F.L. Stewart Attorney and Notary Public. Franklin Hall in distance left. [No 80, Fillmore Street, June 5, 1906 Turrill & Miller The California Promotion Committee]
Lower Pacific Heights
View south across Market to Underwood Building, 525 Market. Hallawell Seed Co., Dietzgen drafting supplies.
Financial District
View northeast to intersection. Abrahams Pharmacy and E. P. Halsted, Dentist on northeast corner. L. Dresner Tailors at 1188 McAllister. [060]
Alamo Square
View northwest across Bush to S.F. Co-Operative Flower Market at center, City Flower Market 424 Bush, Firehouse Engine No. 2, Chemical No. 3, 460 Bush at left. Proposed site of Pacific Telephone Co. office. St. Anne St. at center later removed for building. [Site of proposed new main office, Bush street, San Francisco, California - 9-17-23]
Chinatown
Elevated view northwest from rooftop to Shreve Building on corner. Hammond Building to left.
Downtown / Union Square
View northeast across intersection to S. N. Wood & Co. store under construction, remodeling street level of existing buildings (sign 'opening July 10th.'). In distance Chas. Lyon London Tailor 1432 Fillmore. [SF - EQ house raising Fillmore St.]
Western Addition
View east on Minna St. to Pacific Telephone Building
South of Market
View northwest across McAllister to line of delivery wagons, L. Dresner the Tailor 1188 McAllister, Oyster and Chop House. Some or all of the men posing at right are very likely the same ones in front of the Davis Theatre (in distance left) in wnp26.1779 and wnp26.1728. Signage on the Davis Theatre indicates this was taken on or around the same date as wnp26.1728. [79]
Western Addition
Firefighters on ladder at Denver Hotel, view north to Central Tower and Mutual Savings Bank Buildings on Market. Coney Island Hot Dogs, Standard Loan Office, Elvee Grocery.
South of Market
View northeast across intersection to Horse drawn Department of Public Works street cleaning water truck, Safeway store, 888 Tavern on north side of McAllister. All buildings demolished for urban renewal by early 1970's.
Western Addition
View east on O'Farrell to Call Building and Kamm Building in distance. Keiner's and Tait-Zinkand Cafe, Hotel Adena, Swains Bakery & Restaurant. [San Francisco Cal, O'Farrell St., Artopho, no.34]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northwest from Montgomery Block to Telegraph Hill and businesses on west side of Montgomery Street: Miner's Exchange Bank Building (at Montgomery and Jackson, Peter Portois, architect). Cooke's Metropolitan Exchange, Central Coal Yard. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) [B-14 401 West side Mont St bet Wash. and Pacific 1856. G. R. Fardon picture published by Herre & Bauer at the office of the 'SF Journal' 66 Merchant St. in 1856.] [G810 B-014] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Elevated view south across Market to Underwood (Typewriter Co.) Building, 525 Market St. Ecker St., which no longer intersects with Market, at right. 6-Line streetcar. Pittsburg Aluminum Co., Pacific Building Materials, Hirschfelder & Meany (519 Market, Trunks and Leather Goods) at far left. [BU-29] [G810 BU-029] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District