Chinatown

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Grant & Washington
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Grant & Washington

View north on Grant from Washington. 2 way traffic on Grant. K.K. Chu Herbs, Li Po Cocktail Lounge on right. [San Francisco Chinatown Jem 74]

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Grant & Pine
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Grant & Pine

Grant Ave, looking North to Cable Car crossing at California St., Shanghai Low, Sing Chong Co., New Grant Hotel, Cathay House, Chinese (Republic of China, or Taiwanese) and American flags strung over street.

Chinatown
Grant & Pine
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Grant & Pine

Chinatown. View north on Grant Ave. Chinese Lily Jewelry, Lamps of China, Shanghai Low.

Chinatown
California & Grant
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California & Grant

View southeast to California Street Cable Car- Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, (demolished 1969), Hotel Lafayette, Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery),Russ Building in background. Helvetia Hotel, Hotel Lafayette, Clunie Building in distance left, with Lincoln National Life ad on west side.

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California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

Postcard view east between Stockton and Grant. Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969), Hotel Yolanda with Hotel Lafayette signage, Russ Building, House of Lee in Sing Fat building. Helvetia Hotel, Clunie Building with Lincoln National Life ad on west side. [Cable Car on California St. Hill R31a PV]

Chinatown
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View east on California near Stockton to ascending and descending cable cars, 720 California building (then Hartford Insurance Building), Old St. Mary's cathedral and rectory, Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel), foliage spelling Metropolitan Life Insurance at right.

Chinatown
California near Grant
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California near Grant

View northeast cross California St to Cable Car #15 going uphill between Grant and Stockton. 720 California, then Hartford Insurance Building, on left, Cathay House restaurant, Old Saint Mary's cathedral and rectory, Financial Center Building, Southern Pacific Building in distance.

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Stockton near Sacramento
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Stockton near Sacramento

MUNI F-line streetcar #41? Looking North. Taken from above Stockton Street tunnel.

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Grant near Clay
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Grant near Clay

Chinatown, between Clay & Sacramento, K.K. Chu Herbs, Chop Suey

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Washington & Grant
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Washington & Grant

View east on Washington. Chinatown, Sun Hung Heung Chop Suey cafe. Hall of Justice on Portsmouth Square, U.S. Appraiser's Building and Bay Bridge in distance.

Chinatown
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View west from center of California to Cable Car approaching. 655 Stockton apartments on left, Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins, Huntington and Fairmont Hotels in background.

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Grant near California
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Grant near California

Chinatown, People looking in shop window, night view. Grant Ave between California and Sacramento. 627 Grant Avenue

Chinatown
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View east to Bay Bridge in distance. California Street cable car, Grant Street pagoda towers, House of Lee, Cathay House, Clunie Building with Lincoln National Life ad on west side, Hotel Yolanda with Hotel Lafayette painted sign., Helvetia Hotel, Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery). In distance, Southern Pacific Building, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop. [5-48 11050]

Chinatown
Nob Hill Aerial
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Nob Hill Aerial

Broadway,Van Ness, Eddy, Grant/Kearny Union Square, Portsmouth Square, Chinatown, St. Mary's Square (Section 053 of 190 - 1948 Aerial Survey of San Francisco) (A larger version of this image has been provided to and can be seen at the David Rumsey Map Collection)

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California near Grant
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California near Grant

View northeast across California between Stockton and Grant. 720 California (then Hartford Insurance Building and before 2 story addition), Trademark Building with Sing Chong Co. and Cathay House restaurant, Old St. Mary's church and rectory, cable car coming uphill.

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California & Grant
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California & Grant

View east on California toward Grant. Old St. Mary's at left. Cal Street Cable Car.

Chinatown
California & Grant
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California & Grant

View southeast across California Street from Grant toward St. Mary's Square. Russ Building in the background

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Old St. Mary's
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Old St. Mary's

View across California St. from St. Mary's Park toward Old St. Mary's Church

Chinatown
California near Grant
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California near Grant

Elevated view north (probably from Metropolitan Life Insurance Building) to California Street Cable RR Co. cable car #1, with sign on top for Western Pacific California Zephyr train (inaugural run was March, 1949), climbing hill. In background, 720 California Building (then Hartford Insurance Building), Sabin Pl.

Chinatown
Grant near California
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Grant near California

View north past cable car at intersection. Chinatown businesses including New Grant Hotel (Transient), Lee's, Frank's, Cathay House, and Sing Chong.

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