wnp27.6107

5th near Mission

January 1, 1885

The Metropolitan Temple, on east side of Fifth Street at Jessie, designed by William S. Mooser architect. The cornerstone was laid in August, 1876 and it was dedicated on August 5, 1877. It was the home of Rev. Isaac Kalloch's Baptist Church and the scene of his attempted assassination by Charles de Young in 1879. United Undertakers and F.W. Spencer & Co. Guild Pianos. A portion of the Lincoln School is visible at left. Variant of wnp27.4093. [TEH #612 Metropolitan Temple T.E. Hecht 430 35th Ave]

Date changed from 1890c: Spencer pianos in this building from 1880-87. united undertakers in building 84 to 87 (and later) (AS)