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Polk & Filbert

View southwest to Pacific Heights. Old St. Brigid Catholic Church up on hill side at Broadway and Van Ness. Corner estate with gardens in foreground belonged to E. Willard Burr, house at right to his son C.C. Burr. Burr's property was fenced along Laguna Survey lines, which were roughly diagonal to the main street grid. Rails on roadway for Sutter Street Railroad horsecar line to Harbor View, abandoned in 1873 in favor of a more direct route. Van Ness Avenue was extended through the property in 1894. Lafayette Park in background right. Same image as wnp4.1431. [Looking SW from Greenwich & Polk Sts.(Sic)] [TEH#453] [F810 V-039] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1878 Russian Hill

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Harrison & Essex

View northwest to Nob Hill mansions, Russian Hill, Grace Church with bell tower in distance. Palace and Grand Hotels, Crocker, Union Trust, original Hobart and Mills Buildings. Masonic Temple, California Hotel. [7652. View of S.F. Looking North from Harrison & Essex Sts., showing Palace Hotel, Crocker & Mills Buildings] [F810 V-040] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1894 Rincon Hill

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Bush & Montgomery

Elevated view west from the Mills Building. Temple Emanu-el, The California Hotel and Theatre (1889), the Stanford and Hopkins Mansions on Nob Hill, Grace Episcopal Church with bell tower, Old St. Mary's Cathedral at right. T.E. Hecht information blacked out in this version, see wnp37.02100 [View From Mill's Bld'g (Sic)] .[F810 V-047] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1891 Financial District

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Dolores Park

[SF from a Suburb. Mission District 1872] View north from roughly Church and 20th Streets over Jewish Cemetery and the Mission. Children, man, baby in buggy. Duplicate of wnp37.00930, wnp24.236a (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1872 Dolores Heights

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Mission District

View southeast from top of Dolores Heights across Mission District towards Potrero Hill and Bayview Hill. [Mission looking East, S.F.] [F810 V-051] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) Wagstaff's Photos, 375 Sanchez St.

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Powell & California

[East from California & Powell Sts.,1865] View east over garden. Old St. Mary's Church. Sailing ships along Embarcadero. Driveway of David Porter Mansion (later site of the Fairmont Hotel) in foreground. [F810 V-055] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1867 Nob Hill

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Powell & Sacramento

[SF East from Nob Hill, 1865] From future site of Fairmont Hotel on Nob Hill. Old St. Mary's at right. [F810 V-055] [F810 V-056] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1865 Nob Hill

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View from Nob Hill

[SF 1865 from Nob Hill V-57] Elevated view southeast from Nob Hill to Temple Emanu-el and Union Square. Taken from approximately Powell and California. Starr King's First Unitarian Church right of center on Geary. Nucleus Hotel and Rincon Hill in distance left. Mission Bay in far distance. Long Bridge in distance right. [F810 V-057] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1865 Nob Hill

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Jones & California

View southeast from Nob Hill. [Year 1866 From Jones - California St Looking Towards Mission Bay] [F810 V-058] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) Same image as wnp24.195a, but different cropping.

1866 Nob Hill

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Powell & Sacramento

[Looking NE from California {sic} - Powell St, 1868] From future site of Fairmont Hotel. Yerba Buena Island in distance. [F810 V-061] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1868 Nob Hill

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View SE from Nob Hill

[Looking South From Calif-Powell 1870c] Temple Emanu-El at center, Mission Bay and Long Wharf in the background. [F810 V-062] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1870 Nob Hill

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Powell & California

View southeast down California Street from Powell. Grace Church, Marine Hospital and Selby Shot Tower in distance. Same image with different cropping wnp37.00790-R. [Looking SE from California - Powell Sts 1870] [F810 V-063] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1870 Nob Hill

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View S from Nob Hill

[Panorama from California and Powell Streets S.F.] View South from California & Powell, Nob Hill, First Congregational Church at Post and Mason in the center dedicated May, 1872. Watkins stereoview 1756. [F810 V-064] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1872 Nob Hill

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California near Powell

View northeast from Nob Hill to Telegraph Hill from near Powell and California. Gardens, homes. Building at left beyond fence, on Powell near Clay, housed Boys High School (later Lowell High School) from 1864-1875. Later it housed San Francisco Normal School, which eventually became San Francisco State University. Steeple of First Presbyterian Chinese Church on Stockton to right of center. Published on Kilburn Bros. stereoview card with title '2709. San Francisco'. Also published by John P. Soule, copyright 1870, as '1319. Telegraph Hill, from Clay St. Hill, San Francisco'. Same source image as wnp37.01021. [F810 V-065] [From California & Powell looking N.E. 1872 (Sic)] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1870 Nob Hill

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View SE from Nob Hill

[SE from Pine St., Nob Hill 1872] Mark Hopkins Estate, Temple Emanu-El, Trinity Church, Mission Bay and Long Wharf in the background [F810 V-066] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1872 Nob Hill