Financial District

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Market & 2nd
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Market & 2nd

View west across Market up Post. Crocker building at center demolished 1968. first floor remains of Crocker Bank Building to right of center. Union Trust Building at right demolished. Chronicle and Mutual Savings Bank Buildings in distance left. Schwabacher-Frey Stationery Co.

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Market & California
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Market & California

Looking east towards Ferry Building, morning commuters walking up Market Street. Southern Pacific Building in background. Traffic signal tower at right.

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Embarcadero near Mission
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Embarcadero near Mission

High School Parade on Embarcadero near Mission Street, looking North toward the Ferry Building

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Kearny & Bush
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Kearny & Bush

Looking Northwest on Kearny St. McLeran Building (also known as MacDonough or McDonough.Building (1908)) 333 Kearny St., Michael's Mens Furnishings 305 Kearny. Hotel Yolanda in distance.

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YMCA Hotel on Embarcadero
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YMCA Hotel on Embarcadero

Under construction, opened in 1926 as an Army/Navy YMCA for soldiers returning from war; View west across the Embarcadero from the piers at Howard St. Building with Bromo Seltzer sign on roof. [YMCA]

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554 Market
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554 Market

View north across Market to Patrick & Co., 560 Market (still stands 2022); The Morris Plan Co., 554 Market; International Mercantile Marine Co, Panama Pacific Line, New Method Engraving.

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Market & Steuart
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Market & Steuart

Looking east from Market; streetcars lined up; K-Line streetcar #83 in front. Pedestrian overpass to Ferry Building in background left.

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Market & California
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Market & California

California & Market looking east to Southern Pacific and Ferry Bldgs, sidewalk crowded with people walking west.

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Cars Paying Ferry Fee
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Cars Paying Ferry Fee

Cars lined up at Market and Embarcadero to board Ferry. Embarcadero YMCA at left

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Ferry Building Loop
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Ferry Building Loop

Elevated view south from pedestrian overpass steps on Embarcadero to traffic at Ferry Building Loop. State Agriculture Building in center distance.

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Kearny & Geary
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Kearny & Geary

Elevated view looking north on Kearny St. Old Chronicle Building (also deYoung Building) and Annex at right.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View east from center of Market St. at Main to Ferry Building with '1925' on tower and 'Welcome To California For The Diamond Jubilee' sign. Hotel Terminal, Lincoln Hotel, Southern Pacific Building. Streetcars on 4 tracks, including 4-Line #292, A-Line. [9815]

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

[9959] Ferry Building at night outlined in electric lights. '1925' on clock tower.

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Downtown Aerial
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Downtown Aerial

View northwest from above 1st Street and Mission

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California & Montgomery
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California & Montgomery

Kohl Building, American National Bank Building, Merchants Exchange, approaching cable car, view east from street. Clunie Building at right. At far left, Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams), demolished 1926.

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Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Nighttime view from Embarcadero of Ferry Building outlined in lights. Large illuminated '1925' on clock tower.

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Market & Sansome
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Market & Sansome

Elevated view northeast across Market toward Sansome. Crowds lining the street for parade. Native Sons of the Golden West float with replica of Mission Dolores pulled by horses. Flatiron Building at left, Anglo California Trust Company Building at Sansome Street. Admission Day Parade, California Diamond Jubilee.

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Market & Sansome
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Market & Sansome

Elevated view northeast across Market toward Sansome. Crowds lining the street for parade. Flatiron Building at left, Anglo California Trust Company Building at Sansome Street. Admission Day Parade, California Diamond Jubilee. [Great Jubilee Parade September 9, 1925; Grandma and me]

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Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

Elevated view southwest across the Ferry Loop with landscaped center median, and up Market Street, showing many streetcars on four tracks. Southern Pacific and Matson Buildings on left, Call and Hobart Buildings in distance, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop, Hotel Terminal, Heinz 57 sign. [Market Street from Ferry]

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Market & Embarcadero
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Market & Embarcadero

Elevated view southwest across the Ferry Loop with landscaped center median, and up Market Street, showing many streetcars on four tracks. Southern Pacific and Matson Buildings on left, Call and Hobart Buildings in distance, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop, Hotel Terminal, Heinz 57 sign. [Market Street from Ferry]

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