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5th near Market
View east across 5th street to Lincoln School, with Pietro Mazzero's Lincoln statue (dedicated April, 1866). School designed by architect William Craine, construction began in August, 1864 and was completed in July, 1865. Taken before repairs to roof area as a result of major fire in February, 1871. Wooden plank sidewalks and street paving. [Lincoln School on Fifth Street below Market Street 1870 SC-4] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
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View SW from Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Layman's Castle atop Telegraph Hill toward Washington Square. Guadalupe Church (with two large steeples, completed March, 1880) at center left, Broadway near Mason. Smokestack in distance at upper right is Presidio & Ferries Railroad Union Street cable car house and power house, near Leavenworth St. Twin Peaks, Mt. Sutro and surrounding hills on horizon at upper left. [x19, 2, From Telegraph Hill Observatory, looking Southwest.]
Telegraph Hill