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San Pablo
View northwest along San Pablo Avenue (then Alvarado) near Church Lane. Men stringing telephone cables along rows of telephone poles on right, shops at left, unpaved street. Building second from left is the William F. Belding store. See also wnp26.1803, wnp26.1907.
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San Pablo
View southwest along Church Lane southwest from San Pablo Ave. (Then Alvarado Rd.). William F. Belding store at right. Bridge over Wildcat Creek in distance, center. Street intersection, unpaved streets, numerous telephone poles and line workers, false front buildings, Western Electric cable spool. See also wnp26.1907. Raspiller beer sign.
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San Pablo
View southeast down San Pablo Ave near Church Ln. Dirt road, men working on installing telephone lines on row of poles, one worker doing handstand on top of pole. At right is Belding store at the southwest corner of Church and San Pablo Ave. (then Alvarado Rd.) See also wnp26.1803, wnp26.1720.
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Fullerton Sailing Ship
MB Photo 1902 Fullerton Oakland Cal] ' Where built - Alameda' Four masted barkentine 'Fullerton' tied up at Adams Wharves & Docks, foot of Harrison St. [G57 SH-713] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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San Bruno
San Mateo inter-urban car #1243. On the right of way of the San Mateo line, near San Bruno. URR plate. About 100 yards west of SP on Caltrain tracks. One man stands by tracks, another reclines at track level on berm at left. Duplicate of wnp37.04164.
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Santa Rosa
Public Square, Church, fire damage? Intact Santa Rosa Courthouse (destroyed 1906) in background.
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San Mateo
View South on South B Street toward 1st Street, San Mateo, Jennings Stable was heavily damaged in 1906 earthquake. San Francisco San Mateo Streetcar Line Tracks - United Railroads [U00039]
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San Bruno
United Railroads San Mateo Interurban line #1243. About 100 yards west of SP on Caltrain tracks.San Mateo inter-urban car #1243. On the right of way of the San Mateo line, near San Bruno. URR plate. Duplicate of wnp25.4224. One man stands by tracks, another reclines at track level on berm at left. A few of the eucalyptus trees in the background still stand along the Centennial Way Trail near Spruce Avenue.
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Gifford shipwreck
View west of shipwreck of four masted steel barque 'Gifford' just off Mussel Rock on the San Mateo Coast. [G810 SH-573] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Gifford shipwreck
View of shipwreck of four masted steel barque 'Gifford' breaking up just off Mussel Rock on the San Mateo Coast. [G810 SH-572] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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South San Francisco
View south on the interurban San Mateo line near Spruce Avenue, South San Francisco. 40-line streetcar #1243 - United Railroads [U00063] (broken, shattered and taped)
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Lake Merced
Spring Valley redwood flume discharging into settling pond near present Brotherhood Way. The waterway that peeks out from behind the tree branches on the left is the widest part of Brotherhood Creek (or Stanley Creek, as it might have sometimes been known) [No. 495. flume from Ocean View Gulch into settling pond, Dam No. 1] [SFPUC 800D]
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Tiburon Peninsula
Five people in rowboat in Raccoon Straits. Angel Island in background. Possibly Elephant Rock at left center. Names on back: Mother & dad, Aunt Lee, Uncle Martin & Uncle Henry, Jack Sr. H. Von ___
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Oakland
Washington near 10th St Sailors in uniform with flat hats posing with flags on Washington Street and flags hanging above. West side of Washington St., with Brunswick Hotel in background at 953 Washington and Grand Hotel at 955 Washington.
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Fort Baker
Troops lined up on parade ground. Officers' quarters and Marin Headlands in background. [J. A. Robinson, 521 Barch? Ave]
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School Street, Daly City
United Railroad's special sightseeing streetcar, the 'San Francisco' in its original 1904 livery. Cars lined up for the Jimmy Britt - Battling Nelson fight.
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Sonoma
Peyser children, Jefferson Peyser, and other children posing across from Sonoma plaza, 1st St E & E Spain St. Part of Sonoma mission at left
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View from Visitacion Point
Brisbane, View north to Bayview Hill and Candlestick Point (The first hill at center was flattened for bay fill). Southern Pacific Bayshore yards site. Trestle going across inlet as part of Bayshore cut-off.
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Berkeley
Addison near Shattuck, view east on Addison. Across the Southern Pacific tracks is the Studio Building (1905) at 2045 Shattuck in background at left, with Mason-McDuffie Co. on ground floor. The building is a City of Berkeley Landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places. At right is the Francis K. Shattuck building at 2100 Shattuck (1901, architects Louis S. Stone and Henry C. Smith, 1901). Horses and carts line street.
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