Grouping of six (6) stereoviews featuring excellent views of San Francisco landmarks. Views include: 

1.) Lick House/Montgomery Street outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Lawrence Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto. Publisher's imprint printed to mount verso. Green 3-cent revenue tax stamp to verso. 

Fine street perspective documenting James Lick's monumental hotel block on Montgomery Street between Post and Sutter, with ornate rusticated stonework, balconies, and carriage traffic.

2.) Occidental Hotel outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Thomas Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto. 

An excellent view of the grand multi-story facade of the famed luxury hotel, featuring pedestrian boardwalks, retail shopfronts, and striped street awnings.

3.) Portsmouth Square or Plaza outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Lawrence Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto. Publisher's imprint printed to mount verso. Green 3-cent revenue tax stamp to verso. 

Magnificent elevated perspective looking across the railed pathways, trees, and benches of historic Portsmouth Square toward the multi-story commercial facades along Kearny Street, with horse carriages parked along the perimeter.

4.) Cosmopolitan Hotel/Bush Street outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Lawrence Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto. Publisher's imprint printed to mount verso. Green 3-cent revenue tax stamp to verso. 

Stately view showing the multi-story facade of the hotel on Bush Street with wide entrance steps and gas lamps.

5.) Metropolitan Theatre outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Thomas Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto. Publisher's imprint printed to mount verso. Houseworth's 1867 Paris Exposition bronze medal crest to mount verso. 

Sharp architectural streetscape on orange mount showing the facade of the famed cultural playhouse flanked by retail businesses, awnings, and horse wagons on Montgomery Street.

6.) N. E. Corner Montgomery and Pine Sts outdoor albumen stereoview. San Francisco, California: Thomas Houseworth, n.d. Publisher's imprint and series identification to mount recto.

Busy urban street corner view on orange mount showing ornate Italianate masonry facades, commercial awnings including "Fisher & Co. Hatters," utility poles, and parked carriages. 

George S. Lawrence and Thomas Houseworth established California's preeminent publishing firm for stereoscopic views during the 1860s, cataloging the rapid transformation of San Francisco from a Gold Rush boomtown into a grand Pacific metropolis. This is a fine representative collection of their collective work. 

[Stereoview, Stereocard, San Francisco, California, Western Americana, Lawrence & Houseworth, Thomas Houseworth, Portsmouth Square, Occidental Hotel, Metropolitan Theatre, Lick House, Montgomery Street, Bush Street, Civil War Revenue Tax Stamp, Revenue Stamp, 1860s, 19th Century Photography]

Very good condition overall. The prints retain excellent tone and focal sharpness, displaying minor scattered spotting and very light handling wear consistent with age. Mounts remain flat and structurally sound.