Montgomery Street, between Clay and Commercial Sts[between 1852 and 1859?]engImage shows a row of commercial buildings, one of 3 stories and the remainder of 4, in three different architectural styles, with signs for the multiple businesses they house. Below the image and caption title are listed the businesses: B. Davidson, banker, agents for Mess'rs Rothschild; Botts, Campbell & Emmett, attorneys at law; F. Argenti & Co., bankers; M. H. & H. McAllister, attorneys at law; Chetwood, Edwards, Rose & Turk, attorneys at law; Hoffman & Monroe, attorneys at law; Dodg & Co.'s express; Howard & Green, commission merch'ts; Burritt, Yale & Musson, attorneys at law; Gay & Mellus, importers of wines & liquors; Cooke & Le Count, stationers; Norton, Satterlee & Norton, attorneys at law; Teschemacher & Co., commmission merch'ts; Wells & Co., bankers; Austin & McIlvaine, attorneys at law; Jones & Noyes, attorneys at law; and F. Coombs, daguerreanBEIN WA Prints 389: Manuscript note in large blank space below list of businesses: "A block of Montgomery Street in which the left corner house was burnt in the May fire, but is now rebuilt [undeciphered], as before but with only the lower story. There are twenty one 'attorneys at law' in this single block which is very like San Francisco."Title from caption below image.