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View South from Hotel Whitcomb May 20, 1913

Elevated view south from Hotel Whitcomb (which at that time served as City Hall), showing extensive residential and industrial development in this area south of Market. Mission Street at bottom and 8th St. at left. Buildings on Minna St., behind undeveloped land along Mission, still stand in 2021. Bottom left, the Argo Hotel 1203 Mission, Barr Bros. Barrel House 136 8th St. at Minna St. corner. Potrero Hill in background. [View South from City Hall dpwbook5 dpw1473]
DPW Horace Chaffee (SF Department of Public Works / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

View South from Hotel Whitcomb View South from Hotel Whitcomb

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