Ferryboat Piedmont
Southern Pacfic ferry boat PIEDMONT at ferry slip at SF Ferry Building. Telegraph Hill in background.
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Market near Drumm
Ferry Building, buggies, horses. During streetcar strike? Alameda Cafe Building at right [M-378]
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Nob Hill
Elevated view west possibly from Mills Building, Northwestern Life Insurance sign on MacDonough..or McDonough..Building (1908), 333 Kearny, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building (1909), Fairmont Hotel, Old St. Mary's Cathedral.
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Market & Montgomery
View east toward on Market toward 2nd Street. Balboa building (1907-1977) at right. Hobart building (1913) not yet built. Union Trust/Nevada Bank Bldg (1894-1966) at left. Ferry building in the distance.
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Ferry Building
United Railroad, cable car, horse and buggy. Ferry Building at right.
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Ferry Building
View west towards Ferry Building with tower framed by big guns of a battleship. Notably missing is the Southern Pacific Building, completed 1917. [San Francisco from between the big guns of a Dreadnaught. 4314]
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California near Sansome
View west from center of California toward Sansome, cable car approaching intersection. At right, Bank of California, London and San Francisco Bank, built in 1873-1874 (later Bank of California and American Trust Company) at Leidesdorff, Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), Kohl Building. Parrott Block. Streetlamps with multiple globe lights. At left, Merchants Exchange. Notably absent is Insurance Exchange Building (1913).
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Ferry Building
Elevated view south across Embarcadero showing the Ferry Building and Mission Street streetcar terminal.
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Ferry Building
Dramatic night view south from the Embarcadero towards Ferry Building illuminated with lights.
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South of Market View
Elevated view west from the Crossley Building at Mission and New Montgomery, Palace Hotel at right, Call Building, and Humboldt Bank in the distance.
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Ferry Building
Elevated view north to sidewalk outside Ferry Building, large, well dressed crowd gathering for event. Palm frond decorations on streetlamps. Streetcars in distance left.
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Howard & Embarcadero
Howard & East St. loading wagon [dpwbook2 dpw42] East Street became Embarcadero
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Market & Sutter
View west to gore of Sutter, Market and Sansome. Streetcars, horse wagons, Patrick & Co., Fly Trap restaurant. United Railroads [U02589]
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Sansome near Sacramento
Elevated view north on Sansome over major tunneling for sewer construction project. G.M. Fulton Co. Carpenters and Builders. California Lithograph Co. Shannon-Conmy Printing Co., Phoenix Desk & Chair Co. Appraisers Building, Telegraph Hill in distance. Sansome N from Sacramento Telegraph Hill [dpwbook2 dpw207]
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Sansome near Pine
View north on Sansome to scene of heavy road construction. Building at right had housed Anglo and London Paris National Bank until completion of firm's new building at Sansome and Sutter in 1910. In background, tall building at California Street corner is Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects).
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Sansome & Sacramento
Rebuilding Sansome St. View south From Sacramento Street.
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California Street
Elevated view west from Montgomery; Nob Hill. Fairmont Hotel, Pacific States Hotel (556 California), Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, center left. Stanford Court Apartments (1912, later Stanford Court Hotel) under construction.
Downtown
Ferry Building
Group portrait of newspaper boys in front of the Ferry Building with issues of Daily News, Call, Bulletin. [Foot Mkt St PE-19] [F810 PE-019] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Ferry Building
Interior view of the Ferry Building, during National Education Association convention. [N.E.A. Membership Registration in Ferry Building]
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3rd & Market
Looking west, Mutual Savings Bank
South of Market