Crocker Building
[Crocker Bldg. San Francisco] view at Post and Market; 7-line streetcar; horse and wagon; auto
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Embarcadero
[Driving Hogs on Mission St and East 1908] Ferry Building, New Wellington Coal Plant, a LOT of pigs. Water wagon in background.
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Produce District
Elevated view northeast from about California & Montgomery over reconstruction after 1906 earthquake. Appraiser's Building (Sansome and Washington), Shannon-Conmy Printing, California Fruit Canners Association, Brown & Power Stationer 418 Sansome. Sacramento & Sansome intersection at lower right.
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California & Montgomery
View east over rebuilding after 1906 earthquake. Joshua Hendy Machine Works at Fremont Street south of Market in distance.
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California & Montgomery
View southwest over rebuilding after 1906 earthquake. On Pine Street are Original Coppa restaurant, New Franks, Cafe Confidence.
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Sacramento near Powell
Night view east from Nob Hill to illuminated ships at anchor in bay, the 'Great White Fleet'. Ferry Building visible at left with lights on tower and giant electric stars and stripes shield decoration in front. Kohl Building, Alaska Commercial Building (1907), Merchants Exchange, Clunie Building, Mills Building. Pagoda of Sing Fat Building (1907) outlined with electric lights. Sacramento & Powell intersection at lower right.
Nob Hill
Ferry Building
Elevated view of Ferry Building with large flags flying. Fleet Decorations, strings of ships flags, antique U.S. flags, cablecars, automobiles. [Ferry Building, S.F., May 1, '08] (G810 FB-012) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Sacramento & Leidesdorff
Northwest corner of Sacramento and Leidesdorff. California Insurance Company building, 550-558 Sacramento, built 1907, Architects Sutton and Weeks. Building still stands in 2023. At far right, 4554-556 Commercial St., Built 1908, C.M. Rousseau architect, still stands 2023. [Calif Insurance Bldg April 23 1908 N.W. Cor Sac. Liedesdorff St S.F. Cal Behrman coll][G810 OF-090] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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California & Leidesdorff
View north on Leidesdorff to Bank of California on northwest corner; the building was originally the London and San Francisco Bank, built in 1873-1874. It survived the 1906 earthquake and fire and was rehabbed by Willis Polk, who added a short top story, shown here under construction. Side of Merchant's Exchange Building in foreground left.
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Ferry Building
Blurry night view of the Ferry Building with decorations for the Great White Fleet. Tower outlined with electric lights, giant electric stars and strips shield decoration in front.
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Market near Pine
View north across Market to early office buildings during reconstruction period after 1906 catastrophe. Boyd Block at left. At center, Sherwood (later Bourn) Building 320 Market (At street level, The Sazerac bar 302 Market, 306-308 Columbian Woolen Mills wholesale merchant tailor, 310 Sylvan Selig clothes, 316 Pacific Tank Co. National Wood Pipe Co, 322 Paul Seiler Electrical Works, 326-328 Toledo Computing Scale Co., 330-332 D. Levin trunks bags suitcases cutlery, 334-336 Frank F. Wear High Grade Specialties Hobart Electrical Mfg. Co. ; On second floor, Union Iron Works, Bethlehem Steel, Culver Co. Lumbermen; 3rd Floor Loop Lumber Co. Another building under construction at right. Plank sidewalk
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Mechanics Monument
Market & Bush Streets. View southeast to buildings on south side of Market, Sheldon Building at right. Donahue Mechanics Monument with pool, later removed.
Downtown
Ferry Building at night
View northeast across Embarcadero to Ferry Building decorated for visit of the Great White Fleet. Tower outlined in electric lights, huge electric stars and stripes shield decoration in front.
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Ferry Building at night
decorated for unknown convention
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California at Market
View west up California. Fife Building at left, which opened in 1909; ex-Sutro Railroad 5-Line street car. Flags and banners strung across street, probably for the 1909 Portola Festival. Marine Building, Merchants Exchange in distance center.
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Ferry Building
Night view east from center of Market Street to illuminated tower and decorations for Portola Festival.
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Ferry Building
View of the Ferry Building decorated for the Portola Festival from Market Street at night.
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Embarcadero & Mission
Mission St looking Southwest across the Embarcadero (then East St.), D'Audiffred building at left. In distance are two streetcars on Mission. [J. Clark Case] - United Railroads [U02120]
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Embarcadero & Mission
View east across Embarcadero, then East Street, Wharfingers office and Harbor Emergency Hospital - United Railroads [U02148]
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Market & Beale
View southeast across Market to large one story brick building on southeast corner with multiple storefronts, including Artesian Bar (Martin Tiedemann), shoe repair, Metropolis Market, wine & liquor store, Emporium Hatworks 239 Market, Phoenix Tool & Valve Co, Sun Set Lunch Parlor, Globe Tailoring Co 255 Market, May Seed Co. 259 Market, Crossley's Cafe & Bar saloon on corner. Sutter Street Shuttle horse car at left, Winchester Hotel horse drawn coach. John Rothschild & Co. Wholesale Grocers in distance left, 11-15 Spear, with sign for Seaboard National Bank at left. Streetlights are large bulbs hanging from wooden crossbars on overhead streetcar wiring support poles. - United Railroads [U02198]
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