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View SW from Coit Tower circa 1960
View southwest to Nob Hill over North Beach and Chinatown. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels. Brocklebank, Park Lane Apartments, Grace Cathedral with single bell tower, Cathedral Apartments behind. 11-story building at 1190 Sacramento St. in front of Grace Cathedral completed in 1958. In center distance, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop behind Crest Royal Apartments, 1310 Jones built 1955. 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect 1928). At bottom left, St. Francis of Assisi Church, Ping Yuen public housing. At bottom right, Lyon Van & Storage Co. with large Lyon sign on roof, on Stockton near Green. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church, Broadway and Mason, at center right,
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