Downtown / Union Square

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Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view southeast across Union Square from Post and Powell Streets. Dewey Monument at center. [#19 Union Square San Francisco Calif]

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Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

View east on Market from Powell. Flood Building at left, Emporium at right, Call Building and Humboldt Bank in the distance.

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Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view looking west across Union Square to Dewey Monument and St. Francis Hotel. [St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco] Taken from building on NE corner of Stockton St and Maiden Lane.

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Hotel Tallac
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Hotel Tallac

Interior view of front desk and lobby of Hotel Tallac, Ellis St. between Powell and Cyril Magnin St. [140 Ellis Street Best 1.00 a day Rooms in S.F. / J.H. Shaw, Manager E. A. Petrie, Chief Clerk]

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Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

View northwest on Market from the intersection of Grant and O'Farrell. Crowds of pedestrians passing Wells Fargo Union Trust Building at left and Naval Reserve Recruiting Station with sign in the shape of a ship. Palace Hotel in the distance at right.

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Dungeon Restaurant
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Dungeon Restaurant

Interior of restaurant made to look like a prison. With waiters in 'convict' uniform. The Dungeon was in the Hotel Baird at 151 Ellis on the southwest corner of Anna Lane (no roughly Cyril Magnin Street). The building was constructed as the Maison Doree Hotel and Restaurant. [Dungeon. 47 Anna Lane just above Ellis and Powell Streets. San Francisco]

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Lotta's Fountain
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Lotta's Fountain

Chronicle Building at Geary and Market and Kearny in background, stacks of newspapers with paperboys.

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Market near Powell
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Market near Powell

View east on Market to approaching elephant parade. Humboldt Bank Building, Pacific Building and Emporium in background

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Hotel Plaza
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Hotel Plaza

View north to Hotel Plaza at Post and Stockton, Union Square in foreground.

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Powell & Market
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Powell & Market

Powell Street Turntable. Cable Car being pushed. Sassy conductor. Pedestrians.

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Market near 4th
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Market near 4th

Elevated view southwest across Market to parade.Pacific Building, with S. N. Wood & Co, clothing store on corner. Right, the States Restaurant, which changed its name during WWI from The Hof Brau.

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Orpheum Theatre
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Orpheum Theatre

Ornate parapet. 147 O'Farrell St. between Powell and Stockton. Later, the Columbia Theatre.

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Market & Powell
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Market & Powell

Elevated view east on Market from Powell St. From left: Flood Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank and the Emporium at right. Crowds of people and streetcars.

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Market near O'Farrell
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Market near O'Farrell

Looking east, Mutual Savings Bank, Chronicle Building, Hobart [copy negative damaged]

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Union Square
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Union Square

From balcony of St Francis Hotel

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Union Square
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Union Square

View west near Dewey Monument to people seated on full benches, and others walking. St. Francis Hotel in background. [Burton Photo Album]

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Union Square
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Union Square

St. Francis Hotel and Dewey Monument [Burton Photo Album]

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Powell near Sutter
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Powell near Sutter

Powell between Sutter and Bush Streets. Looking south to Chancellor and St. Francis Hotels [Burton Photo Album]

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Market & Fifth
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Market & Fifth

Elevated view southwest across Market to Lincoln Building, Hale Bros. Department Store, Pantages Theater, David Hewes Building in distance. Frolic Theatre at far right. Postcard of Market & Fifth to Miss Adele Boff [Dear Adele, I am in the hosp. again as a neuro-psychiatric patient. Had a nervous breakdown. Received your letter a few days ago, will write you later. Albert]

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Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Elevated rooftop view looking east to Union Trust, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Kamm Building (Sorensen Jewelers and Kelly Tires billboard), Call Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel, streetcars, Boos Bros. [Market St. at Grant]

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