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California & Montgomery
[N.W. corner of California & Montgomery 1856 SS-124]. Elevated view northwest to Wells Fargo & Co. Bankers and express office in Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams) at center, in distance right Vance's Ambrotype. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album, title 'North Side of Montgomery Street, From California to Sacramento') [F810 SS-124] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
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Geary near Kearny
Elevated view east across Market with flags and bunting toward Annie Street. Clock on Chronicle Building at left at 10:00; Palace Hotel with electric sign atop and Schwabacher & Co. at Annie corner. Monadnock Building with signage for Union Pacific System, Canadian Pacific Railway, H. Bercovich cigars, Ground Gripper Shoes. Lotta's Fountain. Flannery Building at right with J. Edlin Merchant Tailor, Chas. H. Strub dentist signage, General Cigar Co. at street level, large billboard on roof. Muni A-line street car westbound on Geary, many streetcars on Market.
Downtown / Union Square