Financial District

Contains 2366 photos

Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

[96] View from embarcadero slightly north of Ferry Building, 5pm. Horse & wagon, streetcar

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Ferry Loop
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Ferry Loop

View west from Ferry Building showing street cars on loop track. United Railroad street cars, #1603, #1725, #1659, sightseeing car.

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Montgomery & Sacramento
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Montgomery & Sacramento

Italian American Bank building. Overland House Hotel, with large painted sign at 569 Sacramento, at left. B-27] [G810 B-027] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Elevated view of the Ferry Building. Looking southeast from the foot of Sacramento Street. Numerous streetcars and cable cars on the Ferry Loop. (G810 FB-013) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Interior view of the passenger concourse on the second level, potted palms, damage on bottom edge of negative. (G810 FB-014) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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California & Sansome
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California & Sansome

View southeast to bank building formerly occupied by Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York on SE corner of California and Sansome. It was built in 1891-1892 as an eight story building. What is shown here are the two stories that survived the earthquake and fire sufficiently to be rehabbed after 1906. (WMK) [1835 SS-191] [G810 SS-191] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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View from Merchants Exchange
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View from Merchants Exchange

[V-140] Elevated view northwest from the Merchants Exchange Building to scene showing much reconstruction and some buildings still in ruins. William Tell House, Mergenthaler Linotype (638 Sacramento), Chy Lung & Co. Chinese & Japanese Bazaar (676 Sacramento). Russian Hill at left, Chinatown (Dr. Ong Ting Shew Tea and Herbs, Dr. Chow Juyan Tea and Herbs) Portsmouth Square (with Lyceum Theater near Kearny and Washington corner), North Beach, Columbus Ave, St. Francis of Assisi Church (still gutted from fire), Bay in distance, Telegraph Hill at right. On Kearny: Dr. Field & Co's Free Museum, Lundstrom Hats, Harris' Loan Office, 615 Kearny, City Loan Office 621 Kearny, Hotel McDonough 706 Kearny. Streetcar on Washington near Kearny. [G810 V-140] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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California & Sansome
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California & Sansome

View northwest across intersection to Bank of California; 400 California Street. Built 1906, architects Bliss & Faville. San Francisco Landmark #3 [Landmark Calif. Bank, SF Metrop. Of West, 1910]

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Montgomery & Washington
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Montgomery & Washington

Montgomery Block. News photo [Bank Exchange Bar. Showing Duncan Nicol (extreme left) behind bar which he made famous] [F810 OF-089] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Market near Spear
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Market near Spear

Ferry Bldg from Market at night, Admission Day [Admission Day 1910 San Francisco]

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Embarcadero Ferry Building Terminal, United Railroads streetcars #577 #1212 and United States mail car [Line 36 - 1212-36-01 South Ferry Terminal 1910s]

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Elevated view south along waterfront, probably from Ferry Building. Western Fuel Company, Beaver Hill Coal Company, New Wellington Coal. Numerous navy ships at anchor in bay. [F810 WA-038] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Market near Embarcadero
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Market near Embarcadero

People on horse drawn wagons. The Ensign Saloon, Schwartz & Meyer. Ferry Building in background.

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Market near Embarcadero
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Market near Embarcadero

View southwest from front of Ferry Building to crowded street scene. Hotel Jefferson jitney, ticket booths, cabs lined up for ferry passengers, early automobile. Ferry House rooms in distance. Joseph Fetz wholesale liquors, 50 East (Embarcadero).

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Market near Steuart
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Market near Steuart

Ferry Building, streetcar #1606. Street work.

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Sansome near California
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Sansome near California

View west on Sansome to northwest corner of California, Bank of California building.

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Hay scow on waterfront
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Hay scow on waterfront

Scow schooner "Mabel and Edith" and steamship docked in SF - California Built in the 1870s, the Mabel and Edith had a long career on the bay hauling freight. Sunk twice, she was involved in collisions and rescues through 1912. Camera Club, SF.

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Newspaper Vendor
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Newspaper Vendor

Man selling newspapers, Ferry Building

Downtown
Crocker Building
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Crocker Building

Elevated view northwest across Market to Post and Montgomery intersection and west up Post. Mutual Savings Bank, Flannery Building (with signage for C.M. Wooster Co. Country Lands, Golden State Irrigated Farms Co.), Chronicle Building, 660 Market Realty Building at left. Crocker Building at center, Crocker (First National) Bank Building, built 1908, at far right. [San Francisco, Calif & Market St. The Crocker Building. Pacific Stereopticon Co, LA Crocker Building S.F.]

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Night view across Embarcadero to Ferry Building illuminated with PPIE 1915 symbol on clock tower

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