Nob Hill

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View E from Mark Hopkins
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View E from Mark Hopkins

Looking east from Mark Hopkins Hotel to Yerba Buena Island/. Chinatown, Old Hall of Justice, Ferry Building.

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Top of the Mark
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Top of the Mark

Looking east to Ferry Building/ Bay Bridge

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View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View east to Financial District skyscrapers, including Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel) Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building 315 Montgomery, Russ Building, Alexander Building, Standard Oil Building . Ferry Building, Bay Bridge in distance. PG&E Building annex in center distance built 1947-48, in late stages of construction here. Metropolitan Life Insurance Building at bottom center. Clunie Building at California and Montgomery with large Lincoln National Life ad on west side. At far left center, original Federal Reserve Bank on Sansome.

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Financial District
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Financial District

View east from Stanford Court Apartments. Metropolitan Life Insurance Bldg. in left foreground. Bay Bridge

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California & Stockton
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California & Stockton

Looking east, Cable Car on California street.

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California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

Looking east from cable car on California between Powell & Stockton

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California & Powell
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California & Powell

Looking east with lady in foreground

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Nob Hill Aerial
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Nob Hill Aerial

Nob Hill, Russian Hill, North Beach, Chinatown (Section 052 of 190 - 1948 Aerial Survey of San Francisco) (A larger version of this image has been provided to and can be seen at the David Rumsey Map Collection)

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Nob Hill Aerial
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Nob Hill Aerial

Broadway,Van Ness, Eddy, Grant/Kearny Union Square, Portsmouth Square, Chinatown, St. Mary's Square (Section 053 of 190 - 1948 Aerial Survey of San Francisco) (A larger version of this image has been provided to and can be seen at the David Rumsey Map Collection)

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Huntington Park
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Huntington Park

View northeast to well-dressed woman posing near flagpole with Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) and Park Lane Apartments (after 1929 addition of 3 stories, Eugene Fritz, Jr. architect) in background.

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Mark Hopkins Hotel
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Mark Hopkins Hotel

Elevated view southeast across Mason & California intersection. [Mark Hopkins Hotel, Zan 1838]

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Financial District
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Financial District

View east from the Mark Hopkins Hotel toward the Financial District, Bay Bridge, and Yerba Buena Island

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North Beach
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North Beach

View northeast from the Mark Hopkins Hotel toward North Beach and Coit Tower

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Russian Hill
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Russian Hill

View north from the Mark Hopkins Hotel toward Russian Hill, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. Sproule Mansion, Park Lane Apartments and Brocklebank Apartments in foreground. Gas storage tank at foot of Powell Street.

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Stockton near Sacramento
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Stockton near Sacramento

MUNI F-line streetcar #26, Looking North. Taken from above Stockton Street tunnel.

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California near Powell
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California near Powell

View east from below Powell to Bay Bridge and downtown. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Building (later Ritz Carlton Hotel) center right. Tall building in center is Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969).

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Fairmont Hotel
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Fairmont Hotel

Mason near California. View northeast across Mason to Fairmont Hotel entrance with large permanent canopy over entrance, since removed, taxi cabs in front. Brocklebank Apartments at left.

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California & Mason
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California & Mason

California Street Cable RR Co. Car #16, Flood Mansion (Pacific-Union Club) and Grace Cathedral, bell tower and rectory.

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California near Mason
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California near Mason

View east down California St. toward Bay Bridge. Cable Car descending hill, Fairmont Hotel at left with Cirque Room, Papagayo Room, Tonga Room and Nob Hill Theatre. Southern Pacific Building and Bay Bridge in distance. Center of street paved with bricks. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel) at right.

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View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View east from Top of the Mark, looking east toward Financial District, Bay Bridge Yerba Buena Island

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