Contains 1085 photos
Bayard Taylor art showing flag, St. Charles hotel, El Dorado casino and Parker House, and ships' masts in distance. [(B)ayard Taylor Portsmouth Square, San Francisco, New York Geo P. Putnam Lith of Sarony & Major] [G57 SPS-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Very early view of Ships in harbor, early buildings and tents. [1850]
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San Francisco in 1850? [Parker House?] Looking East to waterfront from rooftop adjacent to Portsmouth Square [G57 SV-011](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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SW Corner Commercial & Montgomery Streets, Banking House of James King of William (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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San Francisco in 1850? [Parker House?] Looking East to waterfront and ships in cove from rooftop adjacent to Portsmouth Square [G57 SV-037](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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View northeast across Clay to corner of Clay and then Brenham Place. Fence of Portsmouth Square at far right. (Portsmouth House!!, Monumental Painting & Paper Hanging signs), 'Clay and Dupont' [325]
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Facade of fire house. [North side of Bush St. bet Kearny & Dupont 1854 FD-5] [F810 FD-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Elevated view southwest to the Empire No. 1 fire house. In 1861 the fire company was renamed Broderick, for Sen. David Broderick, who had been the first foreman of the company. Old St Mary's Church rises in the background. [Empire - No. 1, Year 1854 South side of Sacramento St. between Kearny & Dupont FD-6] [F810 FD-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Elevated view SE of San Francisco from Nob Hill showing Happy Valley & Rincon Hill, First Congregational Church, with gymnasium, at center. 2nd Street, before excavation, in background. Seventh plate of Fardon's San Francisco panorama. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album, title 'View Over Happy Valley') [G810 PAN-000b] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Duplicate of wnp4.1188. Stockton St. looking N toward the bay. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance. Telegraph Hill at right. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album, title 'View down Stockton Street') [F810 SS-173] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Daguerreaen Gallery, Optician, Boot Store
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Elevated view North across plaza to Telegraph Hill. Bella Union, Verandah Saloon, El Dorado, City Hall at far right.
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Elevated view northeast on Kearny toward Telegraph Hill, visible in the distance. Mercer & Bernheim Confectioners, McColgan & O'Kane Saddlery at 136 Kearny. The two-story brick building in the center is the Tattersall Stables, at the southeast corner of Kearny and Sacramento streets; built in 1855. Daguerrean Gallery of J. M Ford in distance left, at the southeast corner Clay & Kearny. Signs for Porter & Flenner Empire Livery Stable, 133 Kearny, Catholic Books, Hardware, Painting, Tin Ware, at left. (The address of 136 Kearny is misleading, because the system of addresses was changed to increase addresses by 100 per block, in 1860.)
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[TEH381, FD-12, Monumental Engine House 1856, on the Plaza] West side of Portsmouth Square.(Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album). (G810 FD-012) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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TEH422 View east from near Stockton and Sacramento St. Sam Brannan's Armory Hall at Sacramento and Montgomery, center left, next to Vance's Daguerrean Rooms. 'Gray's Coffins' at 642 Sacramento. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) Cropped from image wnp71.0914. (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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(Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) [St. Francis H & L (Hook & Ladder) Co., OR (Organized), June 15, 1850, W.S. Dupont bet Clay & Sac, Taken 1856] [FD-11] (G810 FD-011) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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(Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) [St. Francis H & L (Hook and Ladder) Co. Or. June 15, 1850. W.S. Dupont bet. Clay & Sac. Taken 1856] Firehouse with statue of woman atop. [G57 SFD-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Elevated view east across Portsmouth Square, Plaza Intelligence Office, Stage Office with stagecoach outside at left, Young's clothing store, carriages, ships. [TEH405 Former Post Office the Rally of the Law & Order Party. George Fardon 1856 T.E. Hecht] (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album).
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Elevated view north across plaza to Bella Union Theatre, Verandah Saloon, El Dorado, Old City Hall, Telegraph Hill in background. (duplicate wnp26.586.) [TEH402, Veranda Saloon Morris & Mitchell. Wash-Kearny Sts. G.R. Fardon photo Directory 1856. PS-3] [G810 PS-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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[Old City Hall, 1856 Kearny St.] Elevated view to east side of Kearny facing Portsmouth Square. El Dorado casino. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album). [G810 PB-023 #410, Fardon ] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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