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Montgomery & California
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View looking west towards Nob Hill from the top of the Kohl Building located at Montgomery and California, showing Kearny and California with Old St. Mary's Church, Old Grace Cathedral, and Fairmont Hotel. "5010. A view of the ruins of the Nob Hill District, looking up California Street...after the disaster of April 18-20, 1906. Fairmont Hotel at the crest of the hill."
Financial District
wnp71.2398
Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Dock
Elevated view east From Rincon Hill to Pacific Mail dock with sidewheel steamer boats (Steamer Colorado at center, built 1865, scrapped 1879, Steamer Senator at right (1865-1882)), sailing ships and Yerba Buena Island in background. Oriental Warehouse (built 1867, still stands 2021 at 650 Delancey St.) at left. Three part wooden structure at center is Occidental Warehouse, used for grain storage, with blacksmith and boiler shops to the left. Ad for C.C. Hastings & Co. Clothing at Lick House, 'Use IXL Bitters' on fence. May be part of panorama with Carlton Watkins wnp71.2170. 'Senator' handwritten on photo far right center. From Watkins Mammoth Plate CEW 611 [Steamer 'Colorado' at the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Docks SF 1872 No. 2] [F810 SH-072] Inferior quality version of wnp37.002
South Beach
