wnp37.00855
Geary & Taylor
[Geary Street, from Taylor, view East, S. F.] On the near right corner of Geary and Mason is the only known view of one of the earliest buildings to be constructed in this area. It was built as a Presbyterian Church in 1854 and went through a number of uses as a church, Sunday School, and a non-sectarian school (the Urban Academy on the likely date of this photograph)(PF), 8th Ward Market at 443 Geary. Palace Hotel in distance, spires at left are on Calvary Presybterian church. Plank sidewalks. Watkins Stereoview 2450.
1875
Tenderloin
wnp33.01117
South Van Ness near 25th
Howard (now South Van Ness) near 25th Street, showing horse car. Looking northwest. House with witch's-hat tower is 1348 South Van Ness. Other houses may have been since rebuilt or altered. Manning Collection. [W.S. Howard St., Instantaneous View, Horse Car near 25th Street, August 18, 1886, S.F. Cal., C MB Coll]
1886
Mission
