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California & Powell circa 1875
View northeast to Union Grammar School/San Francisco High School/Boys High School/Normal School building (with double stairway in front) on Powell south of Clay. Chinatown, North Beach, Telegraph Hill in distance. St. Francis of Assisi Church at left center distance. Steeple of First Presbyterian Church on Stockton to right of center. In 1882, the church was sold to the Presbyterian Chinese Mission. [Corner of California and Powell Streets (handwritten) Watkins New Cabinet Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast 427 Montgomery Street]
Carleton Watkins (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)
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