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Title
Market Street near Fifth Street in San Francisco, ca.1905
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of San Francisco's Market Street near Fifth Street, ca.1905. There are two street cars on the right side of the road, both labeled "7 Haight". There is a median in the middle of the road, on which there is a large crowd of pedestrians. Commercial buildings line both sides of the street. There are many pedestrians on both sides of the street, and horse drawn carts parked on the right side. Legible signs include, from left to right, "Safe Deposit Open Nights", The Emporium California's La[rgest] America's [...]", "Masks Playbooks Wigs Makeup", "Simon Millinery Supply Co.", "Charles Brown & Sons", "Vulcan Barler", "Mrs. E. Lynch", "[...] Bros.", "Schwartz and Goodman", "Lincoln Block", and "Sh[...]".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9695
USC-1-1-1-9834 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-9964
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9695
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-9964.jpg
Subject
Flood Building
San Francisco County--Streets
Streets
Street-railroads
Carriages and carts
Buildings
Pedestrians
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California
Market Street near 5th Street
San Francisco
USA
Source
1-48- [Microfiche number]
9964 [Accession number]
CHS-9964 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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