San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 137
GEORGE P. HALES JUNE, I 944 and fell against the narrow row of piles mark-ing the line of Sansome Street, and that in1854 was erected the three-story cement-plastered Custom hlouse and Post Officewhich stood until 1903. This structure occu-pied the eastern half of the block. … Appraisers and Immigration Building built in 1874 andwhich was razed in 1940 to make room for presentstructure. In 1874 there commenced the constructionof an Appraisers Building on the western halfof the lot, costing $1,000,000—a fabuloussum In those days. Much has been written ofthe miracle…
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