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View from Lafayette Park

View northeast from near Lafayette Park. Four story building at left is the Parisian Hotel c.1871 (became Abbotsford House 1876, Broadway between Larkin & Polk). To right, Spring Valley Grammar School (S.C. Bugbee & Son Architect 1865-1866), Larkin St. Presbyterian Church (at Pacific, 1864). On Russian Hill, large house with dark roof is Rudolph Lawler house, SW corner Green & Leavenworth built 1861. In front of it is J. Shade Duncan house c.1857, to its right with Mansard roof and cupola (NW corner Vallejo & Leavenworth), Jabez Clay house. At lower left with Mansard roof, W.C. Talbot house (S.C. Bugbee & Son 1872 NE Corner Jackson & Franklin).[San Francisco and Environs from Holliday (Sic) Heights 2470] Similar to wnp37.00819. ("Holladay Heights" 1866 mansion of Samuel W. Holladay).[W

1875 Pacific Heights

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Mission Dolores

Elevated view northwest from across Dolores St. to cemetery, old Mission and adjacent parish house. Girls posed in gateway at right, people in street. Cropped from Watkins 1703 'Mission Church, Mission Dolores, dedicated Oct. 9th, 1776', more image on left, less on right.

1870 Mission Dolores

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Laguna & Hermann

[Rincon Hill Slope from the Orphan Asylum, S. F. 3654] View from Mint Hill past wood picket fence and rock outcrop, toward Selby Shot Tower, row houses, warehouses. Cropped from larger image at wnp26.489.

1876 Lower Haight

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Nob Hill

[View from the Residence of Chas. Crocker, Esq. S. F., California. 3643.] View south

1870 Nob Hill

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View W from Telegraph Hill

[The Golden Gate, from Telegraph Hill, S. F. 3630] North Beach, houses, Black Point, beach, wharf.

1870 Telegraph Hill

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View over Mission District

Early view from Sacramento and Taylor [#52 pan #10 from Sacto-Taylor] Mission Bay, sand hills, very early buildings. Panoramic view of San Francisco, No. 10. E. Anthony.

1858 Nob Hill

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2nd & South Park

[#60] View west across South Park from 2nd Street. Early residences, sand hills beyond.

1860 South Beach

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Sausalito

View northerly from around today's Woodward and Cazneau Avenues. The two houses on the upper left are 195 Woodward and 207 Woodward, both still standing. Boy sitting on fence. Richardson Bay and 'new town' area of Sausalito in view. Mt. Tamalpais in the background. [11671 - Mount Tamalpais from Sausalito, San Francisco, Cal. U.S.A.]

1890 Outside SF

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Telegraph Hill

[4439. Home of the Hoodlums, San Francisco, Cal. U.S.A.] View north from Alta Street of three boys and a man standing on hillside. Cottages with laundry drying and Layman's Castle on top behind. View north from end of Alta Street. Man standing against wall, homes, Alcatraz in background. Behind them on Filbert Steps is 228 Filbert, carpenter gothic Philip Brown House, built 1869, extant 2018.

1890 Telegraph Hill

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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with grading and landscaping completed April, 1869) towards Russian Hill. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.184a. [984. Russian Hill]

1870 Telegraph Hill

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View E from Russian Hill

[Telegraph Hill from Russian Hill] View east to man and three children in view, Washington Square with trees at left center. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Original Ss. Peter & Paul church at Filbert and Grant. Layman's Castle visible on summit. Yerba Buena Island in distance.

1890 Telegraph Hill

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Union near Leavenworth

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east across North Beach to Telegraph Hill from Russian Hill. All ruins, cable car tracks, Washington Square and men walking.

1906 Russian Hill

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Fort Point

View looking west. Woman and child on beach with Fort Point and two lighthouse keepers' residences on bluff behind. Copy of wnp37.01023 with different cropping.

1888

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View from Telegraph Hill

[West from Telegraph Hill, SF. Gibbs] View of Russian Hill, up Filbert and Union Streets. Smokestack in distance center is Presidio & Ferries Railroad Union Street cable car house and power house, near Leavenworth St. Washington Square Park is at center left.

1880 Telegraph Hill

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View from Twin Peaks

[32319 Looking N.E. from Twin Peaks down Market St. to Ferry Building, San Francisco, Calif. T181]. Same image as lantern slide wnp13.241.

1920 Clarendon Heights