View from Lafayette Park

View from Lafayette Park circa 1875

View northeast from near Lafayette Park. Four story building at left is the Parisian Hotel c.1871 (became Abbotsford House 1876, Broadway between Larkin & Polk). To right, Spring Valley Grammar School (S.C. Bugbee & Son Architect 1865-1866), Larkin St. Presbyterian Church (at Pacific, 1864). On Russian Hill, large house with dark roof is Rudolph Lawler house, SW corner Green & Leavenworth built 1861. In front of it is J. Shade Duncan house c.1857, to its right with Mansard roof and cupola (NW corner Vallejo & Leavenworth), Jabez Clay house. At lower left with Mansard roof, W.C. Talbot house (S.C. Bugbee & Son 1872 NE Corner Jackson & Franklin).[San Francisco and Environs from Holliday (Sic) Heights 2470] Similar to wnp37.00819. ("Holladay Heights" 1866 mansion of Samuel W. Holladay).[W

Carleton Watkins (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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