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Bancroft Building circa 1875

View south across Market to 723 Market Street, A. L. Bancroft & Company between 3rd & 4th Streets. Street work underway, people posing in front. Johnson & Best cabinet makers at left. Building destroyed by fire, 1886. (T.E. Hecht copy Same image as wnp37.03777, different cropping.) [Bancroft Bldg, 1871(sic) Market St., BU-1 102, Helios] [G810 BU-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Eadweard Muybridge (Martin Behrman Negative Collection / Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives)

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