10 Miller Apartments
Apartment building at Sacramento and Miller under construction, viewed from Fairmont. Part of a series on 10 Miller construction. Old Hall of Justice on Portsmouth Square in background.
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View from Fairmont
Looking northwest from balcony
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California & Mason
Fairmont Hotel, cable car. Crown Room tower in background
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View from Fairmont
View of Mark Hopkins from Fairmont
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View from Fairmont Hotel
View southeast over Financial District. Metropolitan Life Insurance Building (later Cogswell College and Ritz-Carlton), Russ Building, Standard Oil Building, Equitable Life Insurance Building (100 Montgomery), Hunter-Dulin Building, 111 Sutter. Union 76 Clock Tower, Pacific Telephone Building in background.
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View S from Fairmont
Elevated view south from Fairmont Tower down Powell St. Whittell Building, 450 Sutter, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, Potrero Hill in background.
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View from Mark Hopkins
View to Presidio, Palace of Fine Arts and Golden Gate Bridge. At left, Grace Cathedral under construction. Chambord Apartments. At right Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance. Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, Comstock Apartments built 1961, behind. At far left, 1200 California Street (architect Angus McSweeney, completed 1962).
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View from Mark Hopkins
View looking steeply down to Mason St. Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) at left. Sproule Mansion, Park Lane Apartments beyond.
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View from Mark Hopkins
View tover downtown towards Treasure Island, from Top of the Mark
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View from Mark Hopkins
View over downtown to Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge, Embarcadero Freeway. 650 California (Hartford Building, completed 1964) under construction.
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View from Fairmont Hotel
View northwest towards Russian Hill and Marina District
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View W from Fairmont
View from Crown Room to Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion), Huntington Park and Grace Cathedral with eastern tower and facade under construction. Huntington Hotel, Masonic Temple. At far right, 1170 Sacramento, 19 stories, completed 1963, is still being finished. To its right, at Sproule Lane corner, Sproule Mansion, built 1907, demolished 1967. At upper left, 1201 California (Cathedral Apartments, 1927, Weeks & Day architects). 27-story 1200 California in back of Cathedral (1962, Angus McSweeney architect). Lafayette Park in distance, upper right.
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View from Fairmont
View from Fairmont Tower towards Mark Hopkins Hotel
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View E from Fairmont
View from Fairmont Tower to Financial District and Bay Bridge
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View from Mark Hopkins
Elevated view looking steeply down from Mark Hopkins Hotel to Mason Street, with Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) at left and Fairmont Hotel at right. Intersection of Mason and Sacramento Streets at top with Park Lane Apartments and Brocklebank Apartments at northern corners. At upper left, the brown house on the corner of Sacramento St. and Sproule Lane is the Sproule Mansion (1907-1967), built for George Whittell and sold in 1917 to William Sproule (1858-1935), president of Wells Fargo Express, the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Pacific-Union Club. It was then extensively remodeled by Bliss & Saville architects. It was demolished in November, 1967 after an unsuccessful fight for its preservation.
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View from Mark Hopkins
View northwest to Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge. At left, Grace Cathedral under construction. Chambord Apartments. At right Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance. Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, Comstock Apartments built 1961, behind. At far right, 1170 Sacramento apartment building, completed 1963. Huntington Park and Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion) at bottom.
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View from Mark Hopkins
View north to Russian Hill with apartment towers and Bay. Brocklebank Apartments and Alcatraz at right. Sproule mansion at lower left. Park Lane Apartments at center. Washington Mason Cable Car Power House between apartment buildings at left. At far left, 1170 Sacramento St., built 1963.
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View SE from Mark Hopkins
View southeast from Top of the Mark to Financial District and Bay Bridge. Russ, Alexander, Standard Oil, Equitable (completed 1955), Hunter-Dulin, Crocker Bank and Crocker Buildings. At right, White House department store, Sutter-Stockton Parking Garae, Chronicle Building with modern cladding (later removed), Pacific Telephone Building. In distance, Union 76 clock tower. At far left, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Building.
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View from Mark Hopkins
View from Top of the Mark down California St. Bay Bridge in distance
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View from Mark Hopkins
Elevated view northeast to Fairmont Tower (1962), Chinatown and North Beach. 10 Miller Place (1963) under construction at right.
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