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Title
Looking toward Market Street from O'Farrell and Powell.
Creator
Dobbin, Hamilton Henry, 1856-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1905
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
V1p428a
In PHOTO ALBUM-VAULT: ** fc917.9461 A3, Vol. I, page 428 top.
This photograph is contained in one of two volumes by Dobbin titled "Album of San Francisco."
Text written under photo: "Looking toward Market Street from O'Farrell & Powell Sts. The tall building on left is the Alcazar Hall building. Taken in February 1905." Text above photo, with arrow: "Original Alcazar Theatre." Written to left, near appropriate building: "Fisher's, where Kolb and Dill first broke in." View looks east on O'Farrell from the corner of Powell. The Call Building can be seen at the end of the street. Fischer's Vaudeville is on O'Farrell near the left, with a sign advertising shows for 10 cents and 20 cents. The store of Lundsted Bros. is at the right. The sidewalks are crowded. The streets are paved in brick. The cable lines of Cal Cable on O'Farrell, and United Railroads on Powell intersect at the left. An O'Farrell Street car is approaching.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photoprint ; 5 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001381151CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-4410
Subject
Streets--California--San Francisco
Buildings--California--San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
San Francisco
San Francisco (Calif.)

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