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Howard Street? circa 1870

View south past stacks of lumber to Marine Hospital on Rincon Point near Harrison and Main. Lumber yard. [Old Seaman Home SF] (Muybridge 416) (The U.S.Marine Hospital opened in 1853 but later moved to the Presidio in 1875. This large building then became a sailor's boarding home operated by the Ladies' Seaman's Friend Society.)
Eadweard Muybridge (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Howard Street? Howard Street?

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