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Taylor & Geary circa 1871

View north from Geary. On right, at Post and Taylor, Temple Sherith Israel synagogue, built in 1870. In distance center, the residence of attorney Richard Tobin, at the southeast corner of California and Taylor streets (1871). The architects, S. C. Bugbee and Son, also designed the Colton, Crocker, and Stanford mansions nearby. Present site of the Huntington Hotel. Plank sidewalks. Watkins No. 2449.
Carleton Watkins (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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