Automobile

Contains 4894 photos

Bayshore South of Geneva
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Bayshore South of Geneva

Consolidated Chemical Industries Southern Pacific Storage , McLaren Park

Outside SF
Pontiac at Mt. Davidson
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Pontiac at Mt. Davidson

WPA stairway on side of Mt. Davidson, women posing with new Pontiac.

Sherwood Forest
Treasure Island
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Treasure Island

Oldsmobile parked on Yerba Buena Island. Treasure Island and GGIE (under construction) in background

Yerba Buena Island
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

Public relations photo of Pontiac with Golden Gate Bridge under construction in background. Taken on service road above Fort Point

Presidio
Pacific Union Club
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Pacific Union Club

Elevated view northwest over intersection of Mason & California Streets. Old Flood Mansion, remodeled as Pacific Union Club. At left, Grace Cathedral grounds Chambord Apartments and Huntington Park. In background, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect) opened 1928. Park Lane apartments at right. Light snow on lawn.

Nob Hill
Hyde & Chestnut
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Hyde & Chestnut

O'Farrell-Jones-Hyde St. Cable Car. Hyde Street Pier ferry slip at foot of street. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance. Humphrey's Castle (1852-1949), early mansion with crenellated roofline, at right.

Russian Hill
Kearny & Columbus.
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Kearny & Columbus.

Elevated view south across intersection to Sentinel Bldg. /Columbus Tower. Shell Building, International Hotel, Hall of Justice, Russ Building in background.

North Beach
Fair Oaks
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Fair Oaks

Fair Oaks between 25th & 26th Streets - Advertisement for Whippet Autos

Noe Valley
Odd Fellows Cemetery
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Odd Fellows Cemetery

Looking southeast from Arguello, close to Anza. CWA (Civilian Works Administration) workers grading former site of Odd Fellows Cemetery during construction of Rossi Park. Crematorium visible on left side. Behind the crematorium, up the hill, the monuments of Samuel H. Parker and James A. J. Bohen. The building off to the far right, is 1 Edward Street. (ANSR)

Richmond Inner
Columbus & Montgomery
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Columbus & Montgomery

View northeast across intersection to Italian Popular Bank building (Fugazi Banca Popolare Operaia Italiana) (built 1908) at gore corner. Building is also known as the Fugazi Bank Building, and exists today as San Francisco Landmark #52. Before 1914, a third story was added, shown her. The cupola was removed after that. In addition, the building was extended northward. At this time it was the Bank of America, later the Transamerica Building. Buildings along east side of Montgomery Street with Italian businesses including Canessa Printing Co. at right.

North Beach
Mt. Davidson
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Mt. Davidson

Pontiac with 2 women near cross

Sherwood Forest
Columbia Theater
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Columbia Theater

Elevated view south across O'Farrell to Columbia Theatre, previously known as Orpheum, 147 O'Farrell between Stockton & Powell.

Downtown / Union Square
Kearny & Market
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Kearny & Market

Elevated view southwest across Market Street to intersection with 3rd Street and Examiner Building (with large vertical electric sign, United States Lines, Pechner Shoes, Wechter's shop for men, United Cigars), Call Building (later Central Tower, with Owl Drugs and Stiegler Bros.), Kamm Building (with Sorenson Jewelers). Market St. Railway (MSRy) #1711. Lundstrom Hats, Wellendorf Book Co., El Sidelo.

Downtown / Union Square
New Montgomery & Market
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New Montgomery & Market

View north across New Montgomery to Crocker Building, Crocker First National Bank, Hunter-Dulin Building under construction, Union Trust Building. United Bank, with large clock projecting from Market St. corner, at right.

Downtown
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

Elevated view northeast across Market Street to Dean Building (demolished 2018), Rainbow Tavern, Maxferd's Diamonds, Jewelry, Native Sons (Admission Day) Monument, Hotel Oxford, Mechanics Savings Bank Building with Bank of America signage, Davies Theatre, College Inn, Flood Building at right.

Downtown