wnp26.471

Market near 2nd

January 1, 1863

Elevated view south over Market Street. Storefronts, including the St. Lawrence House (616-617 Market St.), Justice's Court (613 Market), Market St. Restaurant, Montgomery House, and W. L. Richardson House Moving. Rincon Hill, churches on Bryant St. (Church of the Advent completed February 1861, Howard Street Methodist (aka Second Methodist Episcopal Church) dedicated September 27, 1863), and Mission Bay in the background. From Lawrence & Houseworth No. 116, 'San Francisco-From Market Street, Corner Montgomery, looking South.' Same image as wnp71.0376, with different cropping.

Location

615 Market St, 94105

Financial District

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Lawrence & Houseworth
Date Added: October 22, 2017
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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