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View NE from Russian Hill
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View NE from Russian Hill

View northeast toward Telegraph Hill, (with German Castle aka Laymen's Folly, Telegraph Hill observatory), Washington Square at 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. Stulz Bros. grocers, Union and Columbus (then Montgomery Ave.).[0603 Telegraph Hill from Russian Hill, San Francisco, U.S.A. Copyright 1908 by J.J. Killelea & Co.]

Russian Hill
View NE from Russian Hill
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View NE from Russian Hill

North Beach, looking East from Russian Hill near Hyde and Lombard. Sailing ships at anchor, Yerba Buena Island in distance. Toland Medical College and Home for the Inebriate in distance center. The octagonal house at the left, one of five in the city, was built in 1859 for Arden Ellis, a laborer, at the NW corner of Lombard and Leavenworth. North Beach in middle distance. Yerba Buena Island in background. [2708. Telegraph Hill and Goat Island] Also published as stereoview card with title '1316. North Beach and Goat Island San Francisco' by John P. Soule.

Russian Hill
View W from Coit Tower
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View W from Coit Tower

[34392 San Francisco from Telegraph Hill] North Beach, Aquatic Park, Muni Pier, Fort Mason. Golden Gate Bridge under construction in distance.

Telegraph Hill
Fleet at anchor in bay
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Fleet at anchor in bay

[16507 - San Francisco Bay during the Visit of the Pacific Fleet, View from the Call Building, Calif.] Elevated view southeast to U.S. Navy battleships and cruisers of 'Great White Fleet' anchored in the bay. California Ink Co. 33-41 Clementina, Geo. W. Caswell Co. coffee 530 Folsom between 1st and 2nd Sts., Brooklyn Hotel 365-373 1st St. at center. Rincon Hill at right.

South of Market
View N from Russian Hill
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View N from Russian Hill

[232a San Francisco, Cal.] View from approximately Jones St. and Green St. north towards bay, Alcatraz Island and Angel Island.

Russian Hill
View N from Russian Hill
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View N from Russian Hill

[232a San Francisco, Cal.] View north from approximately Jones St. and Green St. towards bay. Alcatraz dimly visible at right.

Russian Hill
Corona Heights
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Corona Heights

View westerly from about 17th & Noe, Corona Heights in background. Wagons and road roller in foreground. (this location can possibly be better pinpointed)

Castro
View E from Twin Peaks
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View E from Twin Peaks

[32319 Looking N.E. from Twin Peaks down Market St. to Ferry Building, San Francisco, Calif.]1930c

Clarendon Heights
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

View northeast from Twin Peaks [Pillsbury Pictures Co. - PP Co. 982]

Clarendon Heights
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

View northeast from Twin Peaks [Pillsbury Pictures Co. - PP Co. 983]

Clarendon Heights
Crissy Field
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Crissy Field

Presidio, View east from Lincoln Blvd over Crissy Field. Barracks, runway, Palace of Fine Arts, city skyline in background [R164 pvc] (Barracks and runway were removed during the 1998-2000 renovations of Crissy Field.)

Presidio
Financial District
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Financial District

View northeast from Mills Building. Royal Globe Insurance Building, San Francisco Landmark #160 at far left (1907, Architect Howell & Stokes). Newhall Building with arched windows at left (1910, expanded 1915, Lewis Hobart architect) Exposition Building (demolished) center. Yerba Buena Island and Ferry Building in background.

Financial District
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

Telephoto view from Twin Peaks across Mission District south of Market and SF Bay, filled with navy ships. Mission High School at center, Seal Stadium and National Guard Armory. [Fleet's in]

Clarendon Heights
Baker Beach
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Baker Beach

View south toward Sea Cliff from Baker Beach (also Bakers Beach). Two women and two children at the beach. [News photo, Sea-Cliff Dwellers, Many San Franciscans have the Golden Gate for their back yard or a sandy beach instead of a lawn. California News Photo]

Seacliff
Nob Hill
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Nob Hill

Elevated view southeast from the Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) toward Nob Hill summit. Huntington Park, Pacific-Union Club (Flood Mansion), Fairmont Hotel at center. Brocklebank Apartments, Park Lane Apartments (after 1929 addition of 3 stories, Eugene Fritz, Jr. architect), William Sproule Mansion (1907-1967) northeast corner Sproule Lane and Sacramento St. on left. Mark Hopkins Hotel, Shell Building under construction in the distance. Russ Building, 450 Sutter at right. Hunter-Dulin Building (1927) in distance center. to right of center, Morsehead Apartments, 1001 California, on the southwest corner of California and Mason, Hotel Huntington. Grace Cathedral grounds and rectory at lower right. [12848]

Nob Hill