Vista

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View east, looking down Greenwich steps, to sailing ships at dock; early homes on left with laundry hung across street.

Telegraph Hill
Bay District Race Track
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Bay District Race Track

[San Francisco Race Course] Infield of track with buggies and horses lined up; Odd Fellows Cemetery and Lone Mountain in distance

Richmond Inner
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

The corner of Lombard and Kearny at lower right. Sea wall constructed with lagoon; Alcatraz in distance

Telegraph Hill
GG Bridge construction
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GG Bridge construction

Golden Gate Bridge. Woman posing with 1935 Pontiac coupe; Ft. Point; Marin Headlands

Presidio
Presidio
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Presidio

[The Presidio of San Francisco] View northwest from approx. Presidio Ave and Washington St. towards main post; cows, pond/reservoir; early tree planting in progress

Presidio Heights
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

View northwest across Dolores St. to cemetery, woman standing within; old Mission church; parish house; Gothic Revival church in background.

Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

View from the cemetery; tombstone of John MacNamara

Mission Dolores
Mission Dolores
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Mission Dolores

[Altar at Mission Dolores, San Francisco] Interior view of pews and altar

Mission Dolores
Market near Guerrero
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Market near Guerrero

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Market & Valencia Sts. S. F. Cal.] View east down Market to earthquake and fire ruins; Fairmont Hotel and City Hall in distance; Market & Valencia powerhouse with broken smokestack on right.

Mint Hill
View from Russ Building
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View from Russ Building

Looking east. Bay Bridge tower under construction. View between Mills Tower and Standard Oil Building. Sheldon Building in between.

Financial District
PPIE
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PPIE

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, [Happy New Year. Copyright Chas. Weidner] Fair under construction. View from approx Larkin near Greenwich on Russian Hill

Russian Hill
San Francisco Bay
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San Francisco Bay

[Latham flying over the bay in his 'Antoinette'] Early airplane (aeroplane) flying over the bay, viewed from a ferryboat. Skyline in background with Ferry Building and Fairmont Hotel prominent

South San Francisco
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South San Francisco

[8th Brigade U.S. Army Camped at South San Francisco March 21-23, '14 641a] See also wnp37.04184. Big camp of pup tents and soldiers for field exercises. San Bruno Mountain behind. In March 1914, photographer Beckett was a corporal in the 16th Infantry Regiment of the 8th Brigade, posted at the Presidio of San Francisco. Commanding officer of the 8th Brigade was Brigadier General John J. Pershing and the regiment would go to the Mexican border the following month. (JB)

Outside SF
Midwinter Fair
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Midwinter Fair

View across Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park to Fine Arts Building. Large crowd in front. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. It was demolished in 1929.

Golden Gate Park
Music Concourse
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Music Concourse

de Young / Memorial Museum, demolished 1929. View north over pedestrial tunnel to museum, replacement sphinxes, military field guns. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.

Golden Gate Park