View SE from Nob Hill
[No. 127 San Francisco from Nob Hill] Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Nucleus Hotel, Temple Emanu-El in distance from left to right. Rincon Hill and Bay beyond.
Nob HillSynagogue
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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, 1854 on Stockton between Broadway and Vallejo) Post Office and Custom House, center.
Russian Hill
Powell & Sutter
View east down Sutter to H. B. Shaw drugstore, Temple Emanu-El, Russian & Turkish Baths. Very similar to wnp71.2004. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on north side of Sutter St. [4438 The Jewish Synagogue, San Francisco, Cal.]
Downtown / Union Square
Temple Emanu-el
View north across Sutter Temple Emanu-el, present site of 450 Sutter Medical building. [Temple Emanuel, Sutter Street, CHU-19] [G810 CHU-019] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Sutter & Stockton
View northwest across intersection to Vienna Garden (Run by Joseph Kreling, who later started the Tivoli Opera House on Eddy St.) and Temple Emanu-El. [TEH775, NW cor Sutter & Stockton sts, 1880, CHU-20][G810 CHU-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) (In 2021 the Temple Emanu-El site is occupied by 450 Sutter Medical Building.) Utility poles on Sutter with 8 crossbars.
Downtown / Union Square
California & Webster
View northeast across intersection to Sherith Israel Synagogue (1904,Albert Pissis, architect). Cooper Medical College / Lane Hospital (Later Stanford University Department of Medicine and Pacific Medical Center, demolished 1974) on left. Health Sciences Library, aka Lane Library (1912, Albert Pissis, architect) at left on Sacramento Street corner) [G810 CHU-027] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Pacific Heights
California near Taylor
View southeast from ruins on lot of Tobin house over Union Square district to reconstruction well underway. Rebuilt Temple Emanu-el with shorter towers, Chronicle Annex, Shreve Building , Call Building, Whittell Building, Butler Building, Humboldt Bank Building, St. Francis Hotel annex under construction, Flood Building, rebuilt First Congregational Church (far right) See wnp4.1587 for cropped detail. [G810 EF-133] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
Stockton near Geary
Elevated view north to Mechanics Pavilion on Union Square, with poster for velocipede (early bicycle) school. Third Baptist Church on Powell, Temple Emanu-el on Sutter, Wilson's Circus at Post & Stockton, Nob Hill behind. [MP-4 Mechanics Institute on Union Square 1871 109] [G810 MP-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
View SE from Nob Hill
1877 panorama part 7 from the Mark Hopkins home. Elevated view southeast. Temple Emanu-El at center right, Starr King's First Unitarian Church, St. Patrick's Church beyond. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Nucleus Hotel middle distance left on Market Street. Third Baptist Church on Powell at lower right, South Beach, Mission Bay and Long Bridge in distance. Third Street stretching to the distance center. Dashaway Hall to left of center. Alternate version with wider view and missing content at bottom at wnp37.01313. [G810 PAN-009g] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
Kearny & Market
Elevated view northwest to Market, Geary & Kearny intersection. Haskell's Tea Store, Larrabee's Books & Stationary, Wm. Monahan & Co. Real Estate Sales Room. Calvary Presbyterian Church in middle distance, Temple Emanu-El on right. Superior duplicate of wnp24.218a and wnp37.02069. [Market & Geary Sts. 1865 TEH21 SS-65] [G810 SS-065] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Mason
[TEH83 Market & Mason Sts. 1865 SS-77] View past track of Market Street Railroad. Tenderloin, at the time known as St. Ann's Valley. Nob Hill in the background with no mansions. Inscription says 1865, but more likely 1866 because of presence of railroad ties at right and finished state of Temple Emanu-El in distance. Superior duplicate of wnp37.02061. Lawrence and Houseworth No. 148, 'San Francisco, from cor. Market and Sixth Sts., Looking North to corner Stockton and California streets.' is same image with different cropping. [G810 SS-077] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Tenderloin
Stockton & Market
View north across Market up Stockton. Rail tracks being installed on Market Street. Temple Emanu-El in left distance. Roof of First Unitarian (Starr King's) Church at right. Lawrence & Houseworth No. 355 'Stockton Street, North from Market Street' [Stockton St. 1865] [G810 SS-175] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Union Square
[2785 Union Square, S.F. General View from Geary St. to North. TEH711 US-3] Elevated view north to Trinity Church, Temple Emanu-El, National Guard Armory, United Order of Red Men Hall, Walkerley building on corner of Post and Stockton. Mark Hopkins and Stanford mansions in distance on left. [G810 US-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
View from 3rd & Market
[TEH39 View from Nucleus Hotel. 1867 v-102] Elevated view looking northwest. Temple Emanu-el at center, Denman School in distance left. The big brick structure in the middle right is Dashaway Hall with its front on Post between Kearny and Dupont (now Grant), and its rear on Morton Street (Maiden Lane). White building to right of Temple Emanu-el with gables and veranda, at northwest corner of Sutter & Stockton, was the mansion of pioneer physician Augustus J. Bowie until 1871, when it was converted to a theatre and beer garden, the Vienna Garden. It was demolished in 1892. Also the home of Judge Burritt and banker Lucien Herman Duplicate of WNP37.00678. [G810 V-102] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
2nd & Folsom
[V-143 2nd & Harrison 1866] View northwest from 2nd Street just south of Folsom. At left is the home of William C. Talbot, 612 Folsom. At left are the twin spires of Howard Street Methodist Church. At right is the spire of the Episcopalian Church of the Advent, also on Howard. Temple Emanu-El is visible in the distance. Same image as wnp71.2129, different cropping. [G810 V-143] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Rincon Hill