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Market near Taylor Jun 1866

Elevated view north across Market to track of Market St Railroad. Spire of Second Congregational Church, later known as Plymouth Church, at left. Tenderloin, at the time known as St. Ann's Valley. Nob Hill in the background with no mansions. Inscription says 1865, but is more likely 1866 because of railroad ties. Lawrence and Houseworth No. 147, 'San Francisco, from cor. Market and Sixth Sts., Looking North to Powell and California streets.' is same image with different cropping. [TEH82? T.E. Hecht, Market St. Bet. Taylor & Mason Sts 1865 SS-76]
Lawrence & Houseworth (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

Market near Taylor Market near Taylor

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