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California near Stockton
View east on California between Stockton and Grant. California Street cable car. Present Ritz Carlton Hotel at right. On Montgomery St., Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Russ Building. In distance left, Southern Pacific Building, Bay Bridge, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Building at far right.
1941
Chinatown
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Nob Hill
View southwest to Nob Hill over North Beach and Chinatown. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels. Brocklebank, Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments, Grace Cathedral with single bell tower. In center distance, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect, 1928). Nuestra Senora de Guadelupe Church at far right center on Broadway near Mason. Lyon Van & Storage Co. with large Moving sign on roof on Stockton, near Green at lower right. At lower center, St. Francis of Assisi Church. At far left center, 450 Sutter building and Sir Francis Drake Hotel.
1953
Telegraph Hill
