View north from Rincon

View north from Rincon circa 1906

View north from Rincon Hill over South of Market area. First Street is on right. Nob Hill and Russian Hill in distance left, Telegraph Hill in distance right. Selby Shot Tower to right of center on First at Howard, Miners Hotel 261 First near Folsom. Fairmont Hotel (opened 1906) at upper left. Merchants Exchange Building (1904) in center distance. "Send my mail to Stockton because I will be there by that time. You know the address"- "Dear Marjorie- I guess you are surprised to hear from me so many times. I am having the grandest time of my life. We went to the theatre last night we been going every night I've been here." - Fort Worth, Texas - 1909.09.02

Photographer Unknown / Publisher Unknown (Greg Gaar Postcard Collection / Courtesy of Greg Gaar)

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Keywords: vista postcard
Neighborhoods: Rincon Hill

Format: postcard,
Added on Dec 1, 2022

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