Financial District

Contains 2366 photos

Drumm & Commercial
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Drumm & Commercial

View to northeast corner, Harbor Police Station, Drumm & Commercial Streets. (Present site of Embarcadero Center #3 and #4). wnp36.00709 shows building several months earlier before installation of exterior lights. [dpwbook11 dpw2334]

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Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

Streetcars and automobiles (taxis?) lined up at Ferry Loop in front of Ferry Building, looking north on Embarcadero. [dpwbook12 dpw2457]

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Market near Front
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Market near Front

View west on Market toward Front Street, streetcars with PPIE Exposition destinations, including D-Line. At right, Boyd Block with New Orleans Coffee Parlor, Closeout Sale, barber shop. In center background, Board of Trade (with E.E. George Wholesale Shoes and Johansen Bros. Shoe Co. in upper floors) and Tillman Sales Co. Buildings. Donahue Mechanics Monument visible in distance. At left, man gets into nickel jitney [dpwbook13 dpw2579]

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Market & Beale
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Market & Beale

View east on Market near Beale to a B-Line streetcar inbound at center, Exposition line streetcar at left. Marvin Shoe Company at left. Hansford Building 268 Market (1908), Glenwood Building (with Marvin Shoe Company Sign) and Fife Building (1909, demolished 1966). All buildings in view demolished. [dpwbook13 dpw2582]

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Market near Sansome
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Market near Sansome

View southeast on Market Street to Underwood Building 525 Market (at Ecker St. corner), Hooker & Lent Building at southwest corner of 1st and Market, Sheldon Building at southeast corner. Circular planters and string of lights hang from streetlamps. Holtermann's Electric Shop 535 Market. Man speaks to jitney driver in street. 7-Line streetcar. [dpwbook13 dpw2591]

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Market & Beale
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Market & Beale

View east on Market near Beale to A-Line streetcar inbound at center. Hansford Building 268 Market (1908), Glenwood Building (with Marvin Shoe Company Sign) and Fife Building (1909, demolished 1966) before 1916 4-story addition. All buildings in view (except Ferry Building) demolished. [dpwbook13 dpw2584]

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Market & Sansome
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Market & Sansome

View east towards Ferry Building. Three nickel jitneys, planter baskets hung from streetlamp poles. 9-Line and D-Line streetcars. Underwood Building 525 Market, Hooker & Lent Building at southwest corner of 1st and Market in background, Sheldon Building on southeast corner. Market / Sansome 5:04 pm [dpwbook13 dpw2592]

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Embarcadero near Washington
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Embarcadero near Washington

View looking south on Embarcadero from Washington St. Ferry Building at left. [dpwbook14 dpw2757]

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Folsom from Main
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Folsom from Main

View looking west on Folsom St from Main St. [dpwbook14 dpw2769]

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Main from Howard
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Main from Howard

View looking south on Main St. from Howard St. [dpwbook14 dpw2776]

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Steuart near Mission
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Steuart near Mission

View North on Steuart from Mission Street, Horse and wagon, cars [dpwbook14 dpw2777]

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Clay near Sansome
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Clay near Sansome

Clay E from Sansome [dpwbook14 dpw2804] Side of federal reserve. Sacramento Clay Cable Car Line.

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Clay & Drumm
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Clay & Drumm

View east on Clayfrom Drumm; B. Lazansky Bag. Co. 84-86 Clay, John M. Ratto & Bro. Produce 88 Clay, George W. Morehouse & Co. [dpwbook14 dpw2805] Sacramento Clay Cable Car Line, Ferry Building in background.

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Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

View from the Ferry Building tower straight down at streetcars and crowds of passengers on the Ferry Loop.[dpwbook11 dpw2278]

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Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

View from the Ferry Building tower straight down at streetcars and crowds of passengers on the Ferry Loop.[dpwbook11 dpw2279]

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Market near 1st
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Market near 1st

View northwest across Market to Crocker Building, Hobart Building (Built 1914, 582-592 Market, SF Landmark #162, architect Willis Polk), Flatiron Building (Built 1913, 540 Market, SFLandmark #155). Wreaths and circular planters on streetlamp lampposts, electric lights strung over street and sidewalks. Double deck bus at right.

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Market & Pine
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Market & Pine

View west across Market to Hobart Building (1914), Flatiron Building, Postal Telegraph Building, Board of Trade (with E.E. George shoes, Johansen Bros. Shoe Co.) and Tilden Sales Buildings in distance. Boyd Block (with New Orleans Coffee Parlor, Barber Shop) and Sherwood (later Bourn Block 320 Market), at right. Buildings on Market up to Flatiron Building since demolished. Royal Globe Insurance Building 300 Pine in distance right. Sylvan Selig clothing 316 Market at right.

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California & Leidesdorff
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California & Leidesdorff

Northwest corner of California and Leidesdorff. 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 the short top story. At far left is the Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), Kohl Building beyond.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View east across Embarcadero to streetcars and horse drawn carriages in front of Ferry Building with Panama-Pacific Exposition (PPIE)sign.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Two women with suitcases and parcels posing outside Ferry Building. Streetcar at right.

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