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Union Square circa 1865

View north across square from Geary to Temple Emanu-El and National Guard Armory (dedicated on March 6, 1864). Sarsaparilla drink ad on bottom of picket fence. Left half of stereoview. Notably, Trinity Episcopal Church (Cornerstone laid late 1866, dedicated September 22, 1867) built on Post Street to the left of the Armory, has not been built.
Photographer Unknown (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)

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