Starr King grave
Thomas Starr King grave, on grounds of First Unitarian Church, Geary near Union Square. [SC31]
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Powell & Market
[No. 110 Baldwin Hotel, Market St.] Elevated view north across Market to Baldwin Hotel. Stanford Mansion and Trinity Episcopal Church at background left. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888.
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Market & Powell
Elevated view across Market to Baldwin Hotel, northeast corner of Powell and Market (present site of the Flood Building) burned 1898. Stanford Mansion and Trinity Episcopal Church at background left. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888. Trinity Episcopal Church and Stanford Mansion in background left. [183 Baldwin's Hotel and Theatre, NE corner Market and Powell]
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Market & 3rd
[A 165 Market Street from Third Street, San Francisco, Looking East] Call Newspaper sign, The Peoples Benefit clothing store, Horse cars in street.
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Montgomery & Sutter
Clock Tower Building on northwest corner. Randolph & Co. Watches & Jewelers (later Savings and Loan Society Building).
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Baldwin Hotel
Northeast corner of Market & Powell. [No. 110. Baldwin Hotel, Market Street, SF, Cal.] Elevated view north across Market St. to Baldwin Hotel, destroyed by fire on November 23, 1898 (Present site of Flood Building). Stanford Mansion and Trinity Episcopal Church at background left. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888.
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3rd & Market
Tinted view east from crosswalk toward Palace Hotel and Grand Hotel. Lotta's Fountain at left, Nucleus Hotel at right with People's Benefit store signage. Detail from larger image at wnp71.0383.
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Market & Grant
Crowds line street to watch Grand Army of the Republic parade. Elevated view southwest toward south side of Market between 3rd and 4th. Society of California Pioneers Building (completed 1886) in background left. Butterfield's American Shoe Store, 779 Market. Cremorne Theater (later Midway Plaisance) at far left.
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4th & Market
North Beach and Mission horsecar headed south, people passing. F.S. Chadbourne & Co. furniture in background.
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Market & 3rd
Elevated view east on Market from Third St. 700 Market Building, Masonic Temple and original Hobart Building on left. Palace Hotel, Grand Hotel and Nucleus Hotel with Beamish's Shirts in corner retail space at right; cable cars; horsecars; old Ferry Building in distance. Davis Bros. Golden Rule Bazaar at lower left. Tower of Masonic Temple background left. Same image as Taber B 2145, see wnp37.02867. [Market St. San Francisco Before the Fire]
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Market & 3rd
View east through GAR Arch. Nucleus Hotel, Palace Hotel at center[1 GAR Arch, Architects, Wright & Sanders]; Grand Army of the Republic (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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O'Farrell near Stockton
Elevated view to north side of O'Farrell between Stockton and Powell, Alcazar Theater. Above 2nd story, inscription "M.H. de Young 1884" [24 Alcazar Building - O'Farrell St., Wm. Patton, Architect] (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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O'Farrell near Stockton
North side of O'Farrell between Stockton and Powell [30 Vestibule of Alcazar Theatre; William Patton, Architect] 116 O'Farrell (O.V. Lange architecture publication). Date is from exterior shot wnp37.03521 from same publication.
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Post & Stockton
Northeast corner of Post and Stockton [31] Detail view of upper stories of Walkerley Building, home of the Union Club, later Union-Pacific Club; Wright & Sanders, architects (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Phelan Building
[4] Main entrance to and interior of the Phelan Building; J. P. Gainor, architect (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Sutter near Kearny
Thomas Day & Co. Gas and Electric lighting, 222 Sutter; Ladies and Gents Oyster Parlor, 228 Sutter; Dr. Josselyn, 226 Sutter. Percy & Hamilton Architects. [44] Storefront on Sutter between Kearny and Dupont (Grant) (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Post near Grant
[50] 225 Post detail of Dodge Building; stationers and engravings; Miller & Armitage, architects (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Post near Montgomery
[B30 Post Street, SF, Cal.] View west from center of street to distant church steeples at Union Square. Cobblestone street and horsecar rails. Mechanics Institute, 31 Post built 1866, at left. Clearer version of wnp71.0871.
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Market & 3rd
View east on Market from west of 3rd Street. Palace Hotel in right background [b2346 Market St.]
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Market near 3rd
Elevated view southwest across Market from Geary, showing large crowd watching fire on south side of Market between 3rd and 4th. Appears to be the fire of April 30, 1886, that destroyed the Bancroft Building (seen just above the stream of water in the distance) and several adjacent buildings. Lotta's Fountain in foreground. At left, Philadelphia Boot & Shoe Co., 10 3rd Street, J.H. Widber druggist 701 Market, Wm. R. Gallagher Furniture 705 Market.
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