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Palace Hotel
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Palace Hotel

Third & Market. Lotta's Fountain in foreground. Detroit Photographic Co./San Francisco, Co.

South of Market
Crocker Building
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Crocker Building

Elevated view northwest across Market to Post and Montgomery intersection and west up Post. Mutual Savings Bank, Flannery Building (with signage for C.M. Wooster Co. Country Lands, Golden State Irrigated Farms Co.), Chronicle Building, 660 Market Realty Building at left. Crocker Building at center, Crocker (First National) Bank Building, built 1908, at far right. [San Francisco, Calif & Market St. The Crocker Building. Pacific Stereopticon Co, LA Crocker Building S.F.]

Financial District
Market near 3rd
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Market near 3rd

Market Street, south side east from third street, Grand and Palace Hotels, M&D Windmiller, Manufacturers of fancy furs- Britain & Rey; Edward H. Kemp Old San Francisco

Downtown
Haight near Stanyan
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Haight near Stanyan

Elevated view northeast to Market St. Cable Railway Haight Street terminus at Golden Gate Park. Five cable cars, one on turntable. Floral Hall Edward H. Kemp Old San Francisco.

Haight Ashbury
Market & 9th
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Market & 9th

View east on Market Street toward 9th Street. Market St. Cable Railway cable car on the Valencia Street line at left. Market St. Cable Railway cable car on the Hayes Street line at center rear. Sutter Street Railway cable car (Dummy & Trailer) on the Larkin Street line at center. California Pottery & Terra Cotta Co., City Hall (dome not yet constructed), Hall of Records, Murphy Building. J. Schultze Drugs listed at 1249 Market 1885-1889. Edward H. Kemp Old San Francisco. Market, Hayes,& Larkin Street.

Downtown
Haight near Laguna
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Haight near Laguna

View east on Haight Street to two Market St. Cable Railway cars, #31 (filled, with passengers hanging on the outside, and #23 passing, another car in the distance. Edward H. Kemp Old San Francisco.

Hayes Valley
Market & Powell
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Market & Powell

Edward H. Kemp San Francisco - Cal. Elevated view down Market southeast from Powell 1912. Left to right: Flood Bldg., Ferry Bldg., Call Bldg, Humboldt Bank Bldg (with 1915 sign), Pacific Building, Emporium.

Downtown
Market Street near 5th
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Market Street near 5th

Elevated view southwest across Market to hills in distance. Utility poles with 12 crossbars on south side of Market. [2312 San Francisco, Calif., Market Street]

Downtown / Union Square
California & Kearny
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California & Kearny

View east on California from center of intersection with Kearny to busy street scene.. Safe Deposit Building with tower on the southeast corner of Montgomery (opened 1875) at right, tower of Merchants Exchange behind. On left, San Francisco Savings Union (building opened 1867, replaced by larger building in 1894), and German Savings and Loan Society. The California Street cable car was extended from this point east to Drumm in 1890. In the distance, four horsecars on California. On right, William Proll show cases, 537 California; Thos. Lancaster Merchant Tailor 535 California.

Financial District
Market & Powell
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Market & Powell

Elevated view down Market southeast from Powell. Left to right: Flood Bldg., Ferry Bldg., Call Bldg, Humboldt Bank Bldg (with 1915 sign), Pacific Building, Emporium. McIntosh Stereopticon Co. Chicago / Pacific coast states, looking east on Market St, 1915, 16 block east, is second busiest corner in U.S. SF Cal.

Downtown
California near Powell
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California near Powell

View east from center of California to wharves and ships in distance. Two cable cars pasing. Grace Church with added bell tower on right. No. 14 negative made 1896, subject: California Street, SF, made by G. W. Reed, Berkeley

Downtown
Market & Kearny
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Market & Kearny

Elevated view looking north on Kearny St. to Telegraph Hill. Haskell's Tea Store, William Monahan Real Estate Sales Room, Larrabee's Book & Stationery store. Large sign for Dr. Libbey dentist with portrait on roof on building at northwest corner of Geary & Kearny. Tam Slide Co. Fifty years ago when Golden Wedding was young. Marketing slide for whiskey brand?. [Market and Kearny St. in 1865. X marks present site of Lotta's Fountain] [Market-Kearny Sts. 1865 TEH 378]

Downtown
21st & Valencia
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21st & Valencia

Streetcar Strike 1907 - View northeast across Velencia to The Denniston Hotel, horse drawn wagon full of passengers. Two buildings at left still standing 2020.

Mission
Montgomery near Clay
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Montgomery near Clay

Elevated view northeast to Montgomery Block at right. Horsecar turning right onto Montgomery from Washington. Telegraph Hill in background.

North Beach
Jersey & Castro
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Jersey & Castro

View northeast to Market Street Railway Castro Street Car House (built 1887-88) demolition. Cleveland Wrecking sign.

Noe Valley