Mason near Geary

Mason near Geary circa 1865

Elevated view east across Mason to Temple Ohabai Shalome, built 1865 by congregants unhappy with Temple Emanu-el. The 414 Mason Street temple was commissioned from local architect Augustus F. Eisen. In 1895, the congregation moved to a new building at 1881 Bush (Bush Street Temple) [234. Jewish Synagogue on Mason St.], Temple Emanu-el in background left/

Lawrence & Houseworth (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Mason near Geary

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