Van Ness

Contains 13 photos

President McKinley visit
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President McKinley visit

President McKinley standing on horse drawn carriage, policeman on horse, crowd of people listening, some standing on stairs.

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President McKinley Visit
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President McKinley Visit

Van Ness between California and Sacramento, in front of Judge Sloss's residence. [President McKinley reviewing the 45,000 school children of S. F.--speaking from his carriage.]

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Van Ness & Myrtle
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Van Ness & Myrtle

Marching band in uniform parading south, about to pass St. Mary's Cathedral [F]

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Van Ness near O'Farrell
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Van Ness near O'Farrell

Van Ness Avenue Parade near O'Farrell

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Van Ness Avenue
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Van Ness Avenue

Butchers Union No. 115, Apprentice Branch No. 7, San Francisco, dressed in butchers' smock coats and led by drummers, march in possible Labor Day parade. Banner in distance at far left is for Sausage Makers Union. Van Ness Avenue Parade [I]

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Van Ness & Geary
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Van Ness & Geary

Group of men led by drummer in probably Labor Day parade. Banner indicates District Council, Golden Gate Auxiliary No. 1, which was part of the Painters, Decorators And Paperhangers of America. Van Ness Avenue Parade [J] at corner of Geary

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Van Ness at O'Farrell
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Van Ness at O'Farrell

Van Ness Avenue Parade [K], in front of St. Mary's Cathedral, St. Mark's Church background center

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Van Ness near Post
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Van Ness near Post

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View Northeast toward Nob Hill, Flood Mansion and Fairmont Hotel are visible in distance at center, Ruins of Sutter Street Railway Powerhouse at left.

Cathedral Hill
Van Ness & Post
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Van Ness & Post

View northwest to The Emporium, temporary location very soon after 1906 Earthquake and Fire. 1201 Van Ness, NW corner at Post. Converted from Hecht residence.

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Berteling Optical Co.
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Berteling Optical Co.

1529 Bush Street between Franklin and Van Ness. Men in suits pose on steps, and another at far left. A woman and two children pose on the grass.

Cathedral Hill
Van Ness & Market
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Van Ness & Market

Elevated view north down Van Ness across Market St. California Volunteers Monument commemorating the Spanish-American War (dedicated August, 1906, moved to Dolores and Market around 1925) at left. St. Mary's Cathedral and Cathedral Hill churches in distance. Van Ness Theatre (opened 1907, demolished 1910) in center distance. Union State Bank at far right.

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Van Ness & McAllister
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Van Ness & McAllister

View north to horse drawn cart, St Mary's Cathedral center background

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Jack Tar Hotel
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Jack Tar Hotel

Three men in suits standing next to the hotel swimming pool. The Jack Tar occupied a square block bounded by Van Ness Avenue, Franklin, Geary and Post Streets. It was demolished in 2013 to make way for a Sutter Health medical complex.

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