Telegraph Hill

Contains 877 photos

Green from Calhoun
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Green from Calhoun

View west on Green from about Calhoun Terrace, Russian Hill in the distance. [Green Street from Calhoun, West 594]

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Yerba Buena Island
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Yerba Buena Island

Looking east from Telegraph Hill [Bay View, from Montgomery and Union Streets., SF. 672]

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Greenwich & Kearny
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Greenwich & Kearny

View west over North Beach towards Golden Gate. Sand dunes of White Point at center right, with Black Point (later Fort Mason) beyond. Entry arch and tollbooth for Bay Shore & Fort Point Road on White Point, where sandy portion begins at water. [Golden Gate, San Francisco. 669.]

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (before major landscaping). Jobson's Observatory (1861-1869) on top of Russian Hill

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View S from Telegraph Hill
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View S from Telegraph Hill

[290 The City- From corner Sansome & Vallejo, looking south] Essex House, Howards Warehouse, California Wireworks, Side-wheel steamer ferryboat, sailing ships.

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View looking west. Houses, North Beach, Fort Mason.

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest toward North Beach, Nob Hill, Russian Hill, Twin Peaks. Saint Francis of Assisi Church in foreground. Original caption: 'Panorama from Telegraph Hill (No. 17). St. Francis Cathedral, Vallejo Street.' No. 1354.

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View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

View west from the northern slope of Telegraph Hill showing North Beach, sand dunes of White Point, Black Point (today's Fort Mason), and the Golden Gate beyond. [429. Black Point and Golden Gate, From Telegraph Hill, SF]

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View northwest from Telegraph Hill to steam ship and 4 sailing ships between Alcatraz and coast. Same image, different cropping as Watkins stereoview 1360, titled 'British Steam Frigate Zealous'.[Alcatraz Island]

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

Elevated view southeast to U.S. Marine Hospital (Spear and Harrison), Selby Shot Tower (First and Howard) and Rincon Hill in distance. Telegraph Hill houses foreground [Panorama from Telegraph Hill (No. 13), Marine Hospital, Shot Tower, 1350, California (handwritten in pencil), Watkins' Pacific Coast, 22 & 26 Montgomery, opposite Lick House entrance, San Francisco.]

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View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

[1867 North Beach NB-10] View west from Telegraph Hill toward Russian Hill & Black Point. Wood & brick houses on Greenwich St. in foreground. Boatyard, sand dunes of White Point at center right, with Black Point (later Fort Mason) beyond. [F810 NB-010] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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View NW from Telegraph Hill
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View NW from Telegraph Hill

View northwest over North Beach and Meiggs' Wharf to bay and Mount Tamalpais. [F810 MW-002] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [1867 North Beach Meigg Wharf MW-2]

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View SE from Telegraph Hill
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View SE from Telegraph Hill

[Part 1 V-92] View SE from Telegraph Hill to waterfront. Part of a panorama series, original title on Watkins stereo card is "Panorama of San Francisco from Telegraph Hill (No. 12). The Lumber Wharves. #1349" [F810 V-092] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest toward North Beach, Nob Hill, Russian Hill, Twin Peaks. Saint Francis of Assisi Church in foreground. Original caption: 'Panorama from Telegraph Hill (No. 17). St. Francis Cathedral, Vallejo Street.' No. 1354. Same original image as wnp27.6635. [Looking SW From Telegraph Hill, SF Cal 1870] [F810 V-094] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

[Waterfront San Francisco 1867 WA-30] Broadway Wharf at left. [F810 WA-030] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

Elevated view east to sidewheel steamers, sailing ships, laundry on rooftops, dirt streets. Vallejo St. Wharf at left, Broadway Wharf at right. [WA-8 TEH58 Broadway Wharf 1867][G810 WA-008] Duplicate of WNP4.1316] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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Kearny & Francisco
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Kearny & Francisco

A view east toward the ungraded intersection of Kearny and Francisco on the north slope of Telegraph Hill, Samuel Spears Saloon listed in the 1867 city directory, identified in handwriting. Eureka Warehouse. Title on Watkins stereoview No. 319 "View from North Point (East), San Francisco" [Eureka Dock, North Point 1864][ NP-4][F810 NP-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

[NB-16 Greenwich St. North Beach 1868 669] View West from Telegraph Hill, looking down Greenwich St. Golden Gate in distance. [F810 NB-016] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

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View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest over North Beach. Union Street at left, Washington Square and flagpole at center. Major grading and landscaping of Washington Square was completed in April, 1869. Omnibus Railroad horsecar at northwest corner of Square on Powell St. Same image as wnp37.00707-R. (Panorama of San Francisco from Telegraph Hill (No. 19) 1356)[F810 NB-014] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [NB-14 Washington Square 1867]

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View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

[137. The Golden Gate, from Telegraph Hill] Russian Hill, Fort Point, Black Point, Marin Headlands. Toland Medical College (with cupola) and Home for the Inebriate, Stockton between Chestnut and Francisco., is building with large cupola at center right.

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