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[First St. - east side - south of Folsom St.] View southeast across 1st St. to James Mullany & Co. Wood and Coal, 313 First St., Oscar Krenz Copper & Brass Works (foundry); Kortick & Falls Co. Drop Forgings [dpwbook29 dpw7002]
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View southeast across Main St. to Sailors Home (formerly U.S. Marine Hospital). South side of Haslett Santa Fe Warehouse at far left. [Main Street East side north of Harrison Street dpwbook29 dpw7004] (The U.S.Marine Hospital opened in 1853 but later moved to the Presidio in 1875. This large building then became a sailor's boarding home operated by the Ladies' Seaman's Friend Society.)
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View southwest across Main to San Francisco Stevedoring Co. 328-330 Main; Wm. C. Espy, Jno. G. North, North Machine Co.; Todt & Peters Iron Work 322 Main. Equipment and materials in front of businesses. [Main St. -west side - south of Folsom St.dpwbook29 dpw7005]
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View east on Elkhart Street toward Main Street. Sailors Home (formerly U.S. Marine Hospital) in background right. Small boats, buildings, boat parts, shacks [dpwbook29 dpw7006] (The U.S.Marine Hospital opened in 1853 but later moved to the Presidio in 1875. This large building then became a sailor's boarding home operated by the Ladies' Seaman's Friend Society.)
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View southwest across Fremont to Joseph Gutradt Co. Soap Manufacturers, 350-356 Fremont. U.S. Mail truck. [Fremont St. - west side - north from Harrison St.][dpwbook29 dpw7007]
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View northwest across Fremont to American Can Co.; Fremont House Furnished Rooms; Enterprise Foundry Co. [Fremont St. - west side - south of Folsom St.][dpwbook29 dpw7008]
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Southeast corner Folsom & Fremont. building under construction. [S.E. Cor. Folsom & First](inscribed caption is incorrect)[dpwbook29 dpw7012]
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View northeast across 1st Street to United Licorice Co, 379-385 1st; J.T. McLure, Pattern Maker; Brooklyn Hotel, 369 1st St. [1st St. - east side - north of Harrison St.]
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View north across Harrison to California Perforating Screen Co., W.H. Binns Machine & Tool Works, 416 Harrison, with water tank at rear; Bay View Meat Market (signs for horse shoes and Star Tobacco) and Rincon Hill Bar (with broken windows). Rear and side of Brooklyn Hotel on 1st Street at left. [Harrison St- north side bet. 1st & Fremont Sts][dpwbook29 dpw7014]
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[1st St - west side - south from Harrison] [dpwbook29 dpw7015] earthquake shacks
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View south from center of Beale, showing Beale St. Bridge, Harrison St. Viaduct and Embarcadero in the distance. At far right, rear of E.W. Tucker & Co. engineers, machinists and general contractors, 347-349 Fremont. [Beale St. south from Folsom showing Harrison St. from Fremont to Beale Sts.] [dpwbook29 dpw7022]
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View northwest across Embarcadero to abandoned Sailors' Home (formerly a U.S. Marine Hospital) at right at corner of Spear & Harrison. Pacific Pipe Co. 451 Main. Sherman Clay warehouse at right, known as Hathaway Warehouse, 400 Spear St. still stands in 2021, converted to housing. Hobart Building in distance left. [Block bounded by Main-Spear-Harrison and The Embarcadero] [dpwbook29 dpw7023] (The U.S.Marine Hospital opened in 1853 but later moved to the Presidio in 1875. This large building then became a sailor's boarding home operated by the Ladies' Seaman's Friend Society.)
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View south across Bryant between Sterling and Rincon to the Ondawa Building, built 1920, Earl B. Scott, architect, W.H. Ellison, Engineer. Spur railroad track leading into building from Bryant. Building still stands in 2021. [Spur track into Bldg. - south side Bryant bet. 2nd & Rincon] [dpwbook29 dpw7029]
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[Embarcadero north from Pier 22] [dpwbook31 dpw8058]View north from center of Embarcadero between Folsom and Harrison Sts. YMCA, Ferry Building Tower and electric Sherwin Williams sign at left.
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Panorama of Financial District Looking north from Rincon Hill near Essex Street. Call Building, Fairmont Hotel, Hobart Building, Standard Oil Building.
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View northeast from center of Harrison near 2nd, showing streetcar tracks and large timbers propping up unstable hillside next to excavation. Building at top with water tank at rear is lodging house at 570 Harrison, at Charles Place.[ Rincon Hill, northeast corner 2nd & Harrison St. dpwbook34 dpw9271]
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Elevated view east between Pier 24 and 26, Yerba Buena Island in background.
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View west to ship tied up to pier at left, Pacific Telephone Bulding looms w/ flag staff, 450 Sutter, Hobart Building, Shell Building, Standard Oil Building.
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View north over South of Market blocks to Russ Building, Standard Oil Building, Shell Building, from north slope of Rincon Hill between 1st and 2nd Streets.
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Probably Pier 20 on the Embarcadero, J. McCarthy & Sons trucks delivering furniture for the Dollar Steamship Lines' SS President Hoover ocean liner. [Fageol Truck][Pres. Hoover Furniture]
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