California & Battery
View across intersection to northeast corner, Tallant & Co. Bankers, Lowenberg & Co. Cigar Importers 224-26 California
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Sansome & Pine
Sather Banking Company; Pickens, Fulton & Company, southeast corner Sansome & Pine.
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First Ferry Building
[Foot of Market St, San Francisco, . R. J. Waters] Elevated view southeast across Embarcadero to original ferry building, horsecars, cable cars, horse drawn wagons.
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Bush & Montgomery
Elevated view west from the Mills Building. Temple Emanu-el, The California Hotel and Theatre (1889), the Stanford and Hopkins Mansions on Nob Hill, Grace Episcopal Church with bell tower, Old St. Mary's Cathedral at right. T.E. Hecht information blacked out in this version, see wnp37.02100 [View From Mill's Bld'g (Sic)] .[F810 V-047] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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View of Nob Hill
[TEH497 View from Mill's [Sic] Bldg. T. E. Hecht] Elevated view west from Mills Building, Bush & Sansome, of blocks between California and Sutter. Temple Emanu-El. California Theatre and Hotel (1889). Mark Hopkins, Stanford Mansions, Grace Church, Old St. Mary's Cathedral.
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Palace Hotel
View from Market and New Montgomery Street of first Palace Hotel, elevated bridge to Grand Hotel on left. Duplicate of wnp37.03581
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Crocker Building
View west from center of Market to Crocker Building (Built 1891). At left, Chronicle Building. In distance on Post St., right, steeple of First Congregational Church. Utility poles with many crossbars. [6152 The Crocker Building, Corner Market and Post Streets, San Francisco]
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Sansome & California
Elevated view west down California. Cable car tracks. [6162 California St from Sansome St.]
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Sacramento & Montgomery
Elevated view east on Sacramento to the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Building(1893), showing building on north side of Sacramento. Cable car, ship on bay in distance.
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California near Montgomery
Elevated view northwest across California to Grace Church (with bell tower), Old St. Mary's, California House with General Arthur and Speckled Beauty cigar ads on east side. At right, San Francisco Savings Union is six story bank building at corner of California and Spring (then known as Webb) completed in 1894 (William Curlett, architect). Smaller building at its right is German Savings & Loan Society. Aetna Insurance at 514 California, right foreground. At lower right, Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams). On north side of California, telephone or telegraph poles with 8 crossbars, poles with 3 crossbars on south side. At left, sign for John Schmid merchant tailor, 515 California.
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California & Spring
Elevated view north across California to the San Francisco Savings Union. Six story bank building at corner of California and Spring (then known as Webb) was completed in 1894, replacing the Savings Union's prior building there. Smaller building at right is the German Savings & Loan Society. [Calif & Webb St BU-38] [F810 BU-038] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Ferry Building
Pier sign for 'San Quentin, Sausalito Ferry, Schuetzen Park' in front of Ferry Building. View looking SW across Embarcadero toward foot of Market Street. Horsecars in background. [G45 SH-636](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Logan, sailing ship
2-masted schooner Robert W. Logan (architect Hugo P. Frear, naval architect at Union Iron Works) tied up on San Francisco waterfront. Numerous people posed on board and on dock. It sailed from San Francisco to Ruk (now Chuuk) Micronesia on November 15, 1895 to engage in missionary work. It was owned by the American Board of Missions of the Congregational Church. It replaced a schooner of the same name built in 1890 and reported missing in 1895. This picture was printed in the January, 1896 Missionary Herald. It was fitted at the Main Street Wharf. [Logan trial trip of missionary schooner, Foot of Clay St. No. 100] [F810 SH-190]
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Pine & Davis
Northwest Corner of Pine and Davis, viewed from Market Street. Eagle Block Bldg. at center, Baker & Hamilton Agricultural Implements. Union Block Building at left.
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Montgomery & Market
Elevated view northwest across Market to Crocker Building, at left Chronicle Building, 700 Market building. At right, west up Post St., steeple of First Congregational Church in distance. Utility poles with many wires and crossbars. [Crocker Building, Cor Post, Market & Montgomery Streets]
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Embarcadero
View west up Sacramento Street from Ferry Building. Women and child, newspaper hawker, cable and horse cars. Pacific Coast Steamship Company building at Market St. gore corner, 10 Market St. Bowers Rubber Co. (Factory at 42 Sacramento opened January, 1894).
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Embarcadero
Probably Pier 1. Riverboat ' T. C. Walker' at left (see wnp71.0569) Rowboats and small launch pulling sailors in rowboats. Yerba Buena Island in distance. Steamer T.C. Walker was built in 1885 and took passengers between San Francisco and Stockton until the 1930s. (duplicate wnp71.0572)
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California & Sansome
View west on California. Cable car in street. At left, Fireman's Fund Insurance Building (with added Mansard roof and 4th story), Hayward's Building, second Merchants Exchange Building, Safe Deposit Building. At right Bank of California and corner of Friedlander's Building, tower of Grace Church in distance.
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Market near Battery
View northwest to intersection of Bush & Battery, Hoffman, Rothchild & Co. clothiers, 11 Battery St. Mechanic's (Donahue) Monument. Boys sit on edge of fountain and pool, later removed.
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Embarcadero
Probably Pier 1. Vessel ' T. C. Walker' at Embarcadero pier, with small boat full of sailors. Probably same day and location as wnp37.03087. Steamer T.C. Walker was built in 1885 and took passengers between San Francisco and Stockton until the 1930s. [G45 SBO-018] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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