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San Jose Ave & Dolores St
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San Jose Ave & Dolores St

View North, Downtown Skyline and Bay Bridge in distanse

Fairmount
1st Street near Harrison
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1st Street near Harrison

Elevated view north to Embarcadero Freeway and Freeway approach to Bay Bridge under construction, Pacific Telephone Building, Transbay Terminal, Equitable Life Insurance Building (completed 1955), Standard Oil Building, Shell Building, Coit Tower

Rincon Hill
Nob Hill
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Nob Hill

Elevated view southwest to Civic Center from Nob Hill. City Hall and Civic Center buildings at center, Twin Peaks at right. Jones Street Tank (1913) in foreground, part of Auxiliary Water Supply System. At far left, Cathedral Apartments 1201 California (1927).

Nob Hill
View from the Mark Hopkins
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View from the Mark Hopkins

View NE to Telegraph Hill and North Beach.

Nob Hill
Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

View west from Ferry Building. Streetcars, Hotel Terminal, Southern Pacific Building, pedestrian bridge at right. [5928]

Financial District
Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view northwest over square toward Nob Hill from top of building. Dewey Monument, Chancellor Hotel, Fitzhugh Building, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Mark Hopkins Hotel, 450 Sutter Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Downtown View
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Downtown View

Looking east from Mark Hopkins Hotel

Nob Hill
Downtown View
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Downtown View

View north from South of Market, about Essex near Folsom. Call Building, Pacific Telephone Building, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building with Bank of America sign on top, 450 Sutter Building, Mark Hopkins Hotel, Fairmont Hotel, Stanford Court Apartments (later Stanford Court Hotel), Brocklebank Apartments, Hunter-Dulin, Hobart, Alexander, Russ, Standard Oil, and Shell Buildings. Call Building conversion to Central Tower(1938) not yet begun.

Rincon Hill
Dolores Park
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Dolores Park

Teen boy with transistor radio and 7-Up soda. View east past playground towards Hamm's Brewery tower. Church across Dolores is Golden Gate Lutheran Church (aka Mission Park Congregational Church, Norwegian Lutheran Church, Ascension Lutheran Church), built 1910, as of 2015 Childrens Day School campus.

Mission Dolores
Twin Peaks
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Twin Peaks

View East to Corbett & Mission District

Clarendon Heights
Noe Valley
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Noe Valley

View from Upper Noe Valley to Downtown, Castro Hill, before Bay Bridge. Alvarado School at left center. St. Philip the Apostle Church (Elizabeth and Diamond Sts.) at far right center.

Noe Valley
Nob Hill
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Nob Hill

View east over Nob Hill backyards, Mark Hopkins Hotel, Stanford Apartments at left, Russ Building, Standard Oil Building, Hunter-Dulin Building, Hobart Building, 450 Sutter.

Nob Hill
Downtown Ruins
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Downtown Ruins

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Russian Hill, near Taylor & Pacific Streets. Earthquake Ruins, looking to Fairmont Hotel and Financial District. Kohl Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Mills Building, Grace Church, Washington & Mason Power House.

Nob Hill
Montgomery & Sacramento
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Montgomery & Sacramento

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, looking north to Telegraph Hill, Montgomery Block, Snook & Son Plumbing (602 Montgomery), Soldiers Relaxing

Chinatown
Hyde  near Francisco
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Hyde near Francisco

View north ot Cable Car RR #16 driving up the hill. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance.

Russian Hill