South of Market

Contains 2324 photos

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Lincoln School

View northeast across Fifth Street near Market, From Old Mint. Pietro Mezzara's statue of Abraham Lincoln, seen here after its installation in front of the school in April, 1866, was originally cast in plaster and displayed at the Mechanics Institute Fair in Union Square in August, 1865. It was the first Lincoln statue erected in Lincoln's honor. Lincoln School was designed by architect William Craine, construction began in August, 1864 and was completed in July, 1865. Empty lot at right was future site of Metropolitan Temple, cornerstone laid August, 1876, dedicated August, 1877. [Lincoln School, S.F. 3682]

1876 South of Market

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Kearny from Market

View north on Kearny St to Independence Day decorations. Flannery Building, Market Street RR horsecar, Lotta's Fountain [Kearny St., from Market, S.F. July 4, 1876. 3577]

1876 South of Market

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Lincoln School

Elevated view east across 5th Street to Lincoln School with Lincoln statue in front. Construction materials at the curb. Plank sidewalk. Materials may be for construction of Metropolitan Temple, 1876-77. [No. 148. Lincoln School 5th Street, San Francisco]

1876 South of Market

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5th & Mission

Stereoview looking to northwest corner. [U.S. Branch Mint, 5th Mission 1877 PB-10] [F810 PB-010] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1877 South of Market

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5th & Jessie

Elevated view northeast across 5th Street to Metropolitan Temple. Piano Store and Edwin H Mozart Suit House. Lincoln School on left side of image. Children on sidewalk, including a group posed with an adult in front of the Temple. Right frame of stereoview card. Tops of buildings at left were removed from image before printing. [497. Kallock's Temple (Sic: Kalloch's Temple)]

1878 South of Market

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Kearny & Market

Elevated view north across busy Market St, horsecar crossing intersection. Many horsecars on Kearny street. Telegraph Hill in the distance. Lotta's Fountain visible behind awnings of Nucleus House on right. Signs for "Rubber Stamps & Printing Wheels" and "California Elastic Truss Co." on building across Market Street on left. Building on northwest corner of Geary & Kearny with large Dentistry sign on roof with eagle on top. Building at northeast corner of Geary & Kearny has large "Eagleson & Co. 4 and 6 Kearny St. Shirts Underwear" sign, C.N. West Electro Medical Belts sign, partially visible sign for E. Mansbach Fancy Goods, 26 Kearny, partially visible. Banners strung over Kearny for Verein Eintracht masquerade ball benefit for sufferers from East Germany. [No. 136 Kearny St.]

1879 South of Market

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7th near Folsom

Elevated view west across 7th to Italianate house at 224 7th Street (later renumbered as 262), with family posing on steps, front yard and in windows. Plank sidewalk, young trees. (WMK). Likely the family of pioneer real estate man George W. Frink (1827-1902). Photo by Oscar V. Lange (O.V. Lange) & Ernest W. Newth.

1879 South of Market

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Market & Powell.

Elevated view northeast across Market St. near Powell. Baldwin Hotel at left. Continent No. 91.

1880 South of Market

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Market & Valencia

View south to Market St Railway Valencia St. Power House, Haight St Cable Car with Oakland Ferries, Golden Gate Park & Cemeteries signage. Steam Dummy at far left. [#47]

1880 South of Market

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Palace Hotel

[B 70 Palace Hotel, San Francisco, Cal.] New Montgomery & Market St. Skyway/pedestrian overpass)

1880 South of Market

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View from South of Market

[View of SF, towards Palace Hotel and Nob Hill.] Looking northwest from Selby Shot Tower, 1st St and Howard. [F810 V-074] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1880 South of Market

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Market & 6th

View east from near center of Market St. to St. Ann's building and Baldwin Hotel in distance on left. Horse car and cable car tracks. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on south side of Market. [B 924 Instantaneous View of Market St., S.F. - Taber]

1880 South of Market

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Market & 3rd

Elevated view southeast at intersection of Market & 3rd. L to R: Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel and Nucleus House. Beamish's Shirts, F. Hoefling Watch Work [F810 SS-107] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1880 South of Market

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Market & Annie

View south across Market to eastern portion of Nucleus Building, later the site of the Monadnock Building. Chas. M. Plum & Co. carpeting and furniture 641, 643 Market; Geo. W. Clark pianos, 645, 647 Market; Jos. Fredericks & Co. furniture and upholstery, 649, 651 Market. [SS-207 734] [F810 SS-207] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1880 South of Market

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Minna near 2nd

J. Tomkinson Livery Stables & Board House, 57-61 Minna St. Numerous carriages drawn up in front.

1880 South of Market

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Fremont near Howard

Pendergast & Smith's Aetna Iron Works, with freight wagons and people posed in front.

1880 South of Market

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Palace Hotel

Elevated interior view of Palace Hotel courtyard, decorated with large American flags and bunting for President Rutherford B. Hayes' visit, the first time an American president had visited the West Coast. On front of second story terrace are banners for Abraham Lincoln, R.B. Hayes, and U.S. Grant. Over the flag-draped entry at center is Hayes' portrait.

1880 South of Market

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Palace Hotel

Market & New Montgomery. Burned 1906. Overland Ticket Office at street level (Taber's Album of Principal Businesses)

1880 South of Market

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Mission near 2nd

Philips Block on south side of Mission between 1st & 2nd . Heywood Bros. Furniture. Cargo wagons and Taber's mobile darkroom parked in front (Taber's Album of Principal Businesses)

1880 South of Market

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5th & Mission

Old Mint. View looking northwest across intersection. (Taber's Album of Principal Businesses)

1880 South of Market