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California & Sansome 1880s
View west up California St.: Fireman's Fund Insurance Building, Hayward's Building (1867) second Merchants Exchange Building (1866), Safe Deposit Building (1875) on left, Bank of California at right. Utility poles with 8 crossbars on south side of California. Cable car terminus at Kearny St. in distance, horsecar tracks in foreground. [B 389 California Street, From Sansome, S.F. Watkins New Boudoir Series Yo Semite and Pacific Coast, 26 New Montgomery St. under Palace Hotel, S.F.]
Carleton Watkins (Marilyn Blaisdell Collection / Courtesy of a Private Collector)
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