Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building 'C.P.R.R. Oakland, Alameda & Berkeley Ferry.' Market St. Cable Railway Co. Valencia Street cable car #23, Hayes Street cable car #25, City R.R. horsecar. Signage for East Bay real estate auctions. [G810 STC-050] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [B 424 Ferry Landing, Foot of Market Street, San Francisco, Cal. (cut off: Watkins New Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast, 26 New Montgomery St. under Palace Hotel, S.F.]
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Market & 2nd
Original Hobart Building (Edward R. Swain, Architect 1850-1902) on the north side of Market opposite 2nd. Masonic Temple, at Montgomery and Post, at left. Golden Gate Paper Box factory, Robert L. Toplitz & Co. millinery (business formed 1886). [Market Street San Francisco 1881 (Sic)] [G57 SSS-049] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Anglo California Bank
[NE Cor Pine-Sansome St. Anglo California Bank. Sept 27, 1887] [F810 B-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Ferry Building
[Foot Market St. 1887 FB-9] Elevated view across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building, banner says 'At Auction 18 Choice Residence Lots', Castro Street cable car. [F810 FB-009] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Bush near Sansome
View northwest across Bush between Sansome and Montgomery, The Mercantile Library Building at center, built in 1867-68, sold in late 1889 to the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co, then remodeled as their headquarters. Brooklyn Hotel at 210 Bush at right. Businesses visible include O.W. Nordwell merchant tailor and Brooklyn Hotel Bar. Sign on 214 Bush which reads 'George W Shreve moved to 525 Kearny' dates this 1887
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Old Ferry Building
Elevated view northeast to group of men and a few women, marching band, cable cars, and horse cars. Men are mostly in uniforms or Odd Fellows costumes in front of original Ferry Building. Station D Post Office (Opened October, 1884). Valencia Street #18 cable car on turntable at center. Likely on the occasion of the arrival of IOOF Grand Sire John H. White on October 3, 1887. [Odd Fellows Receiving 'Grand Sire' at Ferry Landing. Foot of Market St., S. F. CAL. A. J. McDonald]
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Ferry Building
View northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building 'C.P.R.R. Oakland, Alameda & Berkeley Ferry' terminal. Market Street Cable Railway Co. cable cars and horse cars. Signage for real estate auctions for Lincoln, Placer County. Station D Post Office (Opened October, 1884). [451 Ferry Landing, San Francisco]
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California & Sansome
Wells Fargo Bank, Friedlander's Building 320 California, Elevated view across intersection to northeast Corner California & Sansome. New Zealand Insurance, The Mercantile Agency, Alfred H. Cohen, Attorney, Firemen's Insurance and Continental Insurance Co. Telephone or Telegraph Pole with 8 crossbars on east side of Sansome.[F810 B-029] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Pine & Market
View west across Market to four story flatiron building with domed tower on corner, the Union Block (Board of Trade) Building. Sign for Sroufe & McCrum on 4th floor. Western Union Telegraph Co. [F810 BU-039] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Union Block Pine & Market 1888 BU-39]
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Montgomery & Pine
View north from center of Montgomery near Pine. Nevada Bank at left. At right, Western Union office, Pacific Stock Exchange, Safe Deposit Building with tower. Signs for Western Union (on telegraph pole at right), Daily Report. Cropped version of Display/wnp70.0806. [Montgomery St. N of Pine St. July 1888 SS-139] [TEH 267] [F810 SS-139] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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California & Sansome
Elevated view northwest across intersection to busy street scene with Bank of California on right and London and San Francisco Bank on left. Britton & Rey Artotype. [Business Blocks of San Francisco - North Side of California Street from Sansome to Montgomery. London & San Francisco Bank building (constructed in 1874), 424 California at left, Bank of California at right. Artotype No. 52, With S.F. News Letter, Aug 4, 1888]
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Montgomery & Pine
View north from center of Montgomery near Pine. Nevada Bank at left. At right, Western Union office, Pacific Stock Exchange, Safe Deposit Building with tower. Signs for Western Union (on telegraph pole at right), Daily Report. Britton * Rey Artotype. [Business Blocks of San Francisco - Montgomery Street, from Corner Pine Street, Looking North. Nevada Bank, W.U. (Western Union) Telegraph Office. Artotype No 78, With S.F. News Letter, July 7th, 1888] See also wnp71.1972.
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Market & First
Elevated view southeast across Market to five story Sheldon Block, Macondray & Co., W. F. Bowers & Co. [G57 SBU-008] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [TEH233 Sheldon's Block, cor. Market & First Sts. Sept 1888.]
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Embarcadero
Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to Cable Cars, Horse Cars and Stage Coaches at the original Ferry Building [TEH393 S.F. Ferry landing 1889 T.E. Hecht] Turntable at end of Market St. Cable Railway Co. line.
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Old Ferry Building
Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building, express wagons, Haight and Valencia Street cable cars, one on turntable. Horse cars lined up. Large banners advertising East Bay real estate, including Peralta Park Southern Annex auction (Sept 1889).
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1st Ferry Building
Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to Cable Cars, Horse Cars and Stage Coaches at the original Ferry Building [TEH393 S.F. Ferry landing 1889] [G57 SSTC-015](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) Turntable at end of Market St. Cable Railway Co. line.
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New Montgomery & Mission
Elevated view northeast to Wells Fargo and Co. Express building at New Montgomery and Mission was built in 1888-1889 to designs by architects Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge of Boston, successor firm of Henry Hobson Richardson, and also architects of Stanford University. Wells Fargo Express moved here from its old quarters (since 1876) at Sansome and Halleck streets; it had previously been at California and Montgomery. The building shown here was added to in 1902 (2 additional stories and some facade revision) and became known then as the Crossley Building, destroyed in the 1906 catastrophe. (WMK)
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California near Montgomery
View east on California. Safe Deposit Building on southeast corner, the second Merchants' Exchange Building beyond. Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Co. at far right with pole in front. [East on Calif St from Montgy St. 1889 SS-15] [F810 SS-015] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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California & Montgomery
View west across Montgomery to Omnibus Railway Co. horsecar #11 passing. Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams) in background with Equitable Life 405 Montgomery. Men talking and walking, with man in traditional Chinese dress at right. Dr. William F. McNutt 405 Montgomery. Telegraph or telephone poles with 8 crossbars.[STC-4 N.W. Cor Calif-Montgy St] [F810 STC-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Ferry Building
Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building. Castro Street cable car, wagons, carts, cabs, and horses. Signage for real estate auctions. Station D. Post Office (Opened October, 1884).
