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View south on Sansome from center of street. Framework of new Bank of California on right at northwest California St. corner. At northeast corner, Alaska Commercial Building under construction. Two story refurbished Fireman's Fund Building across California at right, two story refurbished Mutual Life Insurance of New York Building at left. Market Street in distance.
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View northwest to large work crew laying track on Embarcadero (then East St. North) between Commercial & Clay near Ferry Building. Pacific Transfer Co., 27 East St. North, P. Claudius wholesale liquors, 56-58 Clay St, Bowhead Saloon, Convey & Sons Butchers, 8 Clay St., Wellman-Peck & Co. Wholesale Grocers, 311-347 East. Campaign signs for 2007 election candidates. - United Railroads [U01448][East Street bet. Sacramento & Clay Sts.]
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View southwest from center of Market, Crocker Building at right under reconstruction. Metropolis Trust & Savings Bank Building (under construction, completed early 1908) and Palace Hotel under construction at left. Monadnock Building, Call Building, uncompleted Humboldt Bank Building in left background. In right background, Flood Building, Chronicle / de Young Building reconstruction, 660 Market Realty Building, completed late 1907. Behind Chronicle Building scaffolding, Flannery Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building. Electric streetcar #1540 on cable car track.
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Elevated view northwest to post-fire ruins of old Hall of Justice at center and reconstruction. View to Russian Hill. Montgomery Block at right. Shannon-Conmy Printing, California Fruit Canneries. E.J. Shattuck Co. Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower) at far right.
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View northwest across intersection to Fairmont Hotel and Old St. Mary's church in distance. Kohl Building, Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), London & San Francisco Bank Building with flag on roof, Bank of California under construction at corner.
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View southwest from center of Market, Crocker Building at right under reconstruction. Metropolis Trust & Savings Bank Building (under construction, completed early 1908) and Palace Hotel under construction at left. Monadnock Building, Call Building, uncompleted Humboldt Bank Building in left background. In right background, Flood Building, Chronicle / de Young Building reconstruction, 660 Market Realty Building, completed late 1907. Behind Chronicle Building scaffolding, Flannery Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building. Electric streetcar #1540 on cable car track.
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View northwest from Ferry Building Tower. Produce District, Telegraph Hill
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[East]Embarcadero NW from Howard] View north to New Wellington Coal Bunkers, Ferry Building on right. Hotel Mohawk, The Admiral Rooms on left - United Railroads [U01581]
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Elevated view southeast over Market to Great White Fleet Welcome Parade, Mare Island "Vallejo Welcomes the Fleet" battleship float. Passing Gregory Hardware Co, 615 Market near 2nd.
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View south from in front of Ferry Building showing streetcars & carriages
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Tower viewed from Market near Embarcadero. [Ferry Bldg Frisco] Large signs reading 'Welcome Fleet' and 'State Fair Aug 30th.' Probably taken around time of visit of Great White Fleet.
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View north on Embarcadero from about Mission Street, New Wellingtown Coal Dock at right and Ferry Building in distance. [Driving hogs on Mission Street San Francisco 1908]
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Great White Fleet in SF Bay. Elevated viewed from Ferry Building Tower. Embarcadero and river boats in foreground [F57 SWA-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Panorama of ships in anchor. New Wellington Coal, Ferry Building, Hercules steam ship, Rochambeau and William P. Frye steel barques. The William P. Frye was the first U.S. vessel sunk during World War I. (The shuttle boats at lower left are probably ferrying visitors to warships at anchor in the Bay, likely the Great White Fleet.)
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View east toward Ferry Building with decorations for the arrival of the Great White Fleet.
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View south on the Embarcadero (then East Street) from center of roadway in front of the Ferry Building, foot of Market St. Ferry Station Post Office (1901-1915) at left.
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View east toward Ferry Building decorated with large shield for the arrival of the Great White Fleet. United Railways streetcar #1556 on the Sutter-Jackson line and horse and wagon at center [Foot of Market St.]
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Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero and Ferry Loop to foot of Market with streetcars, wagons, many people. Flags and giant stars and stripes shield on tower for visit of Great White Fleet. [Waters & Co. Photog.]
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Ferry loop in front of Ferry Building, looking north. Crop of wnp4.1360
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Ferry loop in front of Ferry Building, looking north. [Ferry Bldg.. S.F. May 1 '08]
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