Frederick Hess Print, 1874: "San Francisco, California"

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HESS, FREDERICK. Circa 1874. Framed panoramic view of San Francisco with 22 details, as follows: 1. Nevada Block 2. Russ House, Montgomery Street 3. Murphy, Frant & Cos Building, Sansome Street 4. Oriental Block 5. California Street, Corner Sansome 6. Calvary Church 7. Sansome Street 8. Palace Hotel 9. City Hall 10. Grand Hotel 11. London & S.Fr. Bank 12. St. Mary's Cathedral 13. Cliff House 14. Lick House 15. The White House 16. Occidental Hotel 17. Corner Geary & Kearny Streets 18. Corner First and Market Streets 19. California Street 20. P.M.M.S. Co's Wharf off for China and Japan 21. Montgomery Street 22. Mercantile Library, Bush Street. Medium: etching, Dimensions: 11" x 24.75" (27.9 x 62.9 cm); frame 25 1/2" x 41". Condition Note: considerable toning; damp staining to upper left margin.

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Frederick Hess Print, 1874: "San Francisco, California"

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San Francisco Property Lease: Circa 1865. Dimensions: 14" x 17" (35.6 x 43.2 cm)

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Isaiah Taber photograph: Market Street, San Francisco: Artist: Isiah Taber (1830-1912). Title/Description: Market Street, San Francisco, From Lotta's Fountain. Circa: 1880. Medium: Albumen print. Size: 7.5" x 8.75"; frame 17" x 21". Signature: #3102

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Dunham, Carrigan & Co. Sales Receipt: Circa 1887. Dimensions: 7" x 8.5" (17.8 x 21.6 cm)

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Gold Rush Era City and County of San Francisco Personal Property Tax Receipt: Circa 1881. Dimensions: 8.5" square (21.6 x 21.6 cm)

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San Francisco Photograph of Merchants Exchange Building: Dimensions: 8" x 11.75" (20.3 x 29.8 cm)

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W.P. Fuller & Co. Sales Receipt: Dimensions: 4.5" x 8.5" (11.4 x 21.6 cm)

W.P. Fuller & Co. Sales Receipt

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San Francisco Municipal License: Circa: 1897. Dimensions: framed 10.25" x 10.25" x 1.5" (26 x 26 x 3.8 cm)

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Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Sales Receipt: Circa: 1903. Dimensions: 6.5" x 8.5" (16.5 x 21.6 cm)

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San Francisco Photograph of Picnic Tables with City Hall in Background: Near San Francisco City Hall, after San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of Circa: 1906, Medium: silver print, printed posthumously from original glass transparency, Dimensions: framed 11.75" x 20.25"

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No. 5- Panorama of the Western Addition and the Mission Photo: Supplement to San Francisco Examiner, August 5, 1906; framed; copyright 1906 Theodore Kytka, Medium: reproduction black and white photograph, Dimensions: 15.25" x 40.75" (38.7 x 103.5 cm); frame 25

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San Francisco Photograph of City Hall: Closeup view of San Francisco City Hall, after San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906; Circa: 1906, Medium: silver print, printed posthumously from original glass transparency, Dimensions: framed

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San Francisco Photograph of City Hall in Ruins: San Francisco City Hall, after San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906. Dimensions: photo 4.5" x 6" (11.4 x 15.2 cm)

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Golden Gate Park Black & White Photo of Grand Army Badge: #B2319. Dimensions: framed 10" x 13.25" x 1.5" (25.4 x 33.7 x 3.8 cm)

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San Francisco Viewing Card of Corner of Sutter and Jones Streets: Featuring a printed double view of the Northeast view from corner of Sutter and Jones Streets. Dimensions: 3.5" x 7" (8.9 x 17.8 cm)

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Gabriel Moulin Photograph of Cable Car Turnaround: Artist: Gabriel Moulin (American 1872-1945) Title/Description: Cable Car Turnaround at end of Powell Street Medium: black and white Size: framed and matted 20" x 15" (50.8 x 38.1 cm) Signature:

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