Denman Grammar School
View northwest across Bush Street to Denman School. Plank sidewalks. [230. The Denman Grammar School, Bush Street]
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Bush & Leavenworth
[229. View on Bush Street - looking east from Leavenworth street.] Bush Street east of Leavenworth. At far left is 1018 Bush, probably built in 1862 for real estate dealer Barnett Keesing. To its east is a triplex built in 1865, possibly by Keesing. To its east is a row of four Italianate houses built in 1860. Expensive fences and walls provide a protective border between the houses and the muddy street. In the distance is the mansard roofed Denman School. [WK]
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Bush near Taylor
Residence of Mr. Hooker, Bush Street. Three carriage houses. Watkins 793? View north to rear of Charles G. Hooker property at 917 (later 967) Bush. Hooker was a pioneer merchant. People posing, possibly Hooker's family.
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Post & Mason
[Post Street from Mason, view east 1393] Trinity Church at Powell and Post in background. Temple Emanu-el at left. Plank sidewalks.
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Denman School
View northwest across intersection of Bush and Taylor Streets to Denman Grammar School. [Denman School, Bush Street, San Francisco, 791]
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Sutter Street & Mason
[Sutter Street from Mason, San Francisco - view East 1394.] View east on Sutter toward Mason, Temple Emanu-El in the distance. Home of Captain Oliver Eldridge with mansard roof, at right.
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Post & Taylor
NE corner Post and Taylor, Temple Sherith Israel synagogue, built in 1870, Helmering & Plege. Later site of Bohemian Club. Behind the Temple on the right is St. John's Presbyterian Church, built circa 1866. In 1870, the congregation bought the building from St. James' Episcopal Church. Plank sidewalks.
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Sutter near Taylor
View east to Temple Emanu-El in distance. Dirt road, wood sidewalks, horsecar rails. Row of identical townhomes. Horsecar line converted to cable car service in 1877. [Sutter St East Taylor St 1872 SS-176] [F810 SS-176] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Post near Shannon
View east. Wagons, horses, and boys posing in street. On left Temple Sherith Israel (1870) and Trinity Church (1867). On right, First Congregational Church, dedicated May, 1872.
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Post & Taylor
View east to First Congregational Church (dedicated May 19, 1872) in center distance. Helmering & Plege. Plank streets and sidewalks. on left, south side of Temple Sherith Israel, built in 1870. Past the Temple is St. John's Presbyterian Church, built circa 1866. In 1870, the congregation bought the building from St. James' Episcopal Church [Post Street East Taylor St. 1885 (?) SS-152] [F810 SS-152] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Polk & Sutter
Elevated view northeast to Pacific Commercial Company wood and coal yard, successor to D. A. & J. McKinley, 1212 Polk Street in 1875. Two matching flat-front Italianate Victorian homes. Wooden plank sidewalks.
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Sutter & Taylor
[TEH1107 T.E. Hecht N. W. corner Sutter & Taylor 1876] View to northwest corner houses. Horse and wagon, cobblestones, early telegraph pole?
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Sutter & Taylor
View to northwest corner houses. Horse and wagon, cobblestones, early telegraph pole? [N.W. cor Sutter-Taylor 1876. Sarah M. Renton 50 Vara lot. SS-177] [F810 SS-177] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Sutter & Taylor
View northerly toward the northeast corner of Sutter and Taylor. Victorian homes, Mark Hopkins Mansion at upper right. Cable car tracks on Sutter. [Looking up Taylor St. from Sutter 'Frisco']
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Bush & Polk
View northwest to NW corner, Polk & Bush. G.F. Roberts (George F. Roberts) candy company advertisement. Polk Street Restaurant, Oriental Tea, Co., G. W. Jenkins, dentist; Chas. Vale & Son, hardware, people posing in front.
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Larkin near Geary
View north on Larkin St. to 'Geary, Park and Ocean' cable car #9 and dummy on Geary St. The Geary Street, Park and Ocean Railway began operations in 1880 and was purchased by the Market Street Railway in 1887. Drugstore, M. P. O'Connor plumber. [B 143. Crossing of Cable roads, Geary and Larkin Streets., S.F., Watkins New Boudoir Series Yo Semite and Pacific Coast, 427 Montgomery St.]
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Pine & Mason
[B 99 Mrs. Mark Hopkins' and Gov. Stanford Mansions, S.F., Cal. Taber] Elevated view to northeast
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Sutter & Hyde
Northeast corner of Sutter and Hyde [45] Residence of Dr. Rosenstirn; Pissis & Moore, architects (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Bush & Jones
[47 Picturesque Residence cor. Bush & Jones; S. g. Murphy, owner; Samuel & Joseph C. Newsom, Architects (O.V. Lange architecture publication)
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Van Ness & Austin
View southeast across Van Ness Avenue showing the east side of the street between Austin and Bush. The Knights Templar Parade with mounted equestrian contingents. Victorian homes on the site of the Marie Antoinette Apartments.
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