Noe & 14th
6 Borden's Cottage Cheese trucks. In front of house, across from old Franklin Hospital.
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14th near Noe
6 Borden's Cottage Cheese Trucks, in front of brick building. Franklin Hospital, now California Pacific Medical Center.
Duboce Triangle
Market from Ferry Building
Elevated view west from Ferry Building tower up Market Street. From left, Pacific Telephone Building, Southern Pacific Building, Matson Building, Hotel Terminal, Standard Oil Building, Russ Building. Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels in distance right. John L. Prior Co. Sail Makers, Johnson, Joseph & G.M. Josselyn & Co., numerous billboards, including one for Bernstein's Fish Grotto. '57' sign. Shell Building (1929) not yet built. Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop.
Financial District
Van Ness near O'Farrell
View north from center of street. Hotel Baltimore on left; early autos and wagons shortly after earthquake; early light poles in center of street. St. Mary's Cathedral is out of frame on left. Autopiano ad, Quaker Oats ad. [Van Ness Ave]
Cathedral Hill
Haight near Broderick
View east from center of Haight to Muni 7-Line Streetcar #177.
Buena Vista
2nd & Townsend
[Waiting to serve you. Alta Studios, Inc. General Photographers] Traincars on tracks. Call building, Hunter-Dulin building, and Pacific Telephone building in distance.
South Beach
Washington Square
[Gianduja Hotel and Restaurant. Facing Washington Square, San Francisco] View south across Washington Square
North Beach
Embarcadero near Market
View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 14-Line #1640 with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938. Ferry Building Starter House at right.
Financial District
Union Square
View southeast across Square to sunbather, people relaxing on benches, Dewey Monument, I. Magnin and City of Paris. [Saturday Morning]
Downtown / Union Square
Oakland
6th St. near Broadway, many people on the back of a truck. Red Line Express and Transfer Co. Pacific Kaustine Co. 467 6th Street., Oakland
Outside SF
Market & Stockton
Elevated view southeast down Market to large military parade during World War I, likely on the occasion of the arrival of Japan's envoy, Viscount Ishii KikujirÅ. Some 3,000 troops escorted him to City Hall from the Embarcadero. Roos Bros. Department Store, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Portola Theater with Billie Burke in The Mysterious Miss Terry. California Theatre, which opened on November 1, 1917, in late stages of construction at 4th and Market.
Downtown / Union Square
Baker & Fell
View east across Baker at the corner of Fell. Police officer standing on board sidewalk (at the current DMV site); wall of ads behind him, Prager's Department Store; Fischer's Theater advertising 'Kismet', Scotch Plaid Tailors.
Panhandle
2nd & Market
View southwest across Market. From left, Balboa Building with American Express Steamship Ticket office, Santa Fe Railroad (later West Coast Life Insurance) Building, constructed 1917 (Wood & Simpson, architects), 2-floor addition 1921, Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel. [OF-82]
Financial District
Polk & Pine
View northeast to workers in front of The Boston Restaurant; Studebaker billboard on top of building; (duplicate wnp30.0223)
Lower Nob Hill
Union Square
Elevated view east from St. Francis Hotel over plaza. Hotel Plaza at left.
Downtown / Union Square