Call Building
View southwest to Spreckels Call Building under construction. Edward H. Kemp Old San Francisco, our first tall building. Poster for 'Jack and the Beanstalk' at the Tivoli Opera House.
DowntownSouth of Market
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Old City Hall
Elevated view northwest across City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902) and Pioneer Monument to City Hall with dome and rotunda still under construction, Cable car on City Hall Avenue. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument was dedicated on November 29, 1894. Statue on dome was installed in April, 1896. [City Hall S.F. Cal. Perkins 1227]
South of Market
3rd & Mission
View west on Mission from 3rd Street. Huge number of carriages headed east toward the camera. St. Patrick's Church, Grand Opera House, Victor Duhem's Solar Printing and Tintype Company photo studio on corner.
South of Market
Brannan near 4th
St. Rose's Roman Catholic Church on north side of Brannan Street between 4th and 5th Streets, rectory at left with school building behind. It was built in 1894-1895 and was rehabbed after the 1906 earthquake and fire (minus the center gable), only to be torn down in 1940. [WMK] [St. Rose Church Brannan St. near 4th St. E-291 CHU-13] [F810 CHU-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Market near Powell
[C. E. Arch, Market Street.] View northeast across market to open car #304 of McAllister line of MSRy. Arch built for Christian Endeavor convention. Stockton St. intersection, original Phelan Building and Chronicle Building visible through arch. Flags strung across street.
South of Market
3rd & Market
Elevated view northeast from Call Building (1897) to Chronicle Building, Crocker Building, Union Trust Building (1894). Telegraph Hill background left. [Geary-Market St 1890 (Sic) V-35] [G810 V-035] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Kearny & Market
Elevated view north on Kearny from Market, showing parade of Christian Temperance Army marking south on Kearny St. Lotta's Fountain at right. The 16th International Christian Endeavor Convention held in San Francisco from July 7th to 12th, 1897. [5068-The Christian Endeavor Army July 1897]
South of Market
Kearny & Market
[5082 - The Christian Endeavor Parade, ... July 7, 1897.] View north. Lotta's Fountain at right. The Sixteenth International Christian Endeavor Convention, held in San Francisco from July 7th to 12th, 1897.
South of Market
Emporium Building
[7759 Emporium Building San Francisco, Cal] Market Street between Powell & Stockton,California Academy of Sciences
South of Market
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan speaking at Central Park, 8th and Market [5061 - W. Jennings Bryan addressing Christian Endeavor Convention, July, 1897, San Francisco, Cal. U.S.A.] The Sixteenth International Christian Endeavor Convention, held in San Francisco from July 7th to 12th, 1897.
South of Market
Market near 4th
Elevated view east. Old Phelan Building, Ferry Building in distance, Call Building. Chronicle Building.
South of Market
Baldwin Hotel Fire
Ruins of the hotel after fire. View from Market across from Powell.
South of Market
Market & 3rd
Elevated view northeast toward Chronicle Building (with Geary Cable Car in front), Market & Geary & Kearny intersection, with L. Monaco Photographer advertised on west wall of 700 Market Building. Crocker Building, Union Trust Building. Call Building at far right.[Geary-Market 1890 (Sic) SS-68] [G810 SS-068] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Market near 6th
Elevated view northeast across Market Street to military parade. Cavalry with plumed helmets march in procession. Weinstock, Lubin & Co in Donahoe Building. Fowzer photography, Martin's Academy of Dancing on north side of street. Men on telephone poles. [G57 SPA-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Market & Mason
View northerly on Mason from Market. Admission Day Monument (Native Sons Monument) in original location. The five-story building at the left is The Metropole, a lodging house built around 1883 at Turk and Mason. To its right is a three-story building with lodgings on the second and third floors. The first floor was a blacksmith in the 1870s. The Olympia Music Hall (later known as Tivoli Opera House), the large round building in the background, was built in 1884 as the Panorama Building. (PF) [Native Sons Memorial Column & Drinking fountain, S.F. 1898.] [F45 SSS-035] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
Market at Stockton
Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market
Market at Stockton
Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market
Market at Powell
Elevated view, looking west, from Emporium, City Hall and Baldwin Hotel (far right, destroyed in November, 1898). Crowds in streets and on ledges and rooftops watch soldiers march west on Market.
South of Market
Market at Stockton
Elevated view looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market
Market at Stockton
Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade featuring Cavalry, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers
South of Market