Automobile

Contains 4894 photos

Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park, view east on Main Drive (JFK Drive) near present site of Crossover Drive.

Golden Gate Park
Oakland
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Oakland

Southeast corner of Ninth and Washington in Oakland. Nichol Building with businesses Shepard's Shoes, Dangott's Loans Pawn Shop, Acme Market, and Arlington Hotel. Built 1877, Oakland Landmark 83-302.

Outside SF
Grant & California
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Grant & California

View north across the intersection of California and Grant. Man posing with Trademark Building and Cathay House and Sing Chong Co. Old Saint Mary's cathedral visible at right.

Chinatown
Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

View west from an automobile traveling on the top deck of the Bay Bridge. Notable is the two-way traffic on the bridge.

William Randolph Hearst Funeral
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William Randolph Hearst Funeral

Elevated view west on California Street between Leavenworth and Hyde, showing parked sedans and police escort for funeral of William Randolph Hearst. Cable Car Village nightclub, Enterprise Garage, Conradi's Drugs.

Nob Hill
William Randolph Hearst Funeral
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William Randolph Hearst Funeral

Crowds assembled at Grace Cathedral (California and Taylor) for funeral of William Randolph Hearst. Pallbearers loading Hearst's coffin into hearse while crowds look on.

Nob Hill
William Randolph Hearst Funeral
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William Randolph Hearst Funeral

Crowds assembled at Grace Cathedral (California and Taylor) for funeral of William Randolph Hearst. Pallbearers loading Hearst's coffin into hearse while crowds look on.

Nob Hill
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View south on Embarcadero near Clay toward automobile underpass and Ferry Building. [Ferry Building]

Financial District
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View south on Embarcadero near Clay toward automobile underpass and Ferry Building. [Ferry Building]

Financial District
Bay Bridge Off-ramp
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Bay Bridge Off-ramp

View north on Fremont Street off-ramp near Harrison and Folsom toward downtown skyscrapers Hobart Building, Russ Building, Standard Oil, and Shell Building in the distance. [Taken from Max's car]

Rincon Hill
Geary near Market
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Geary near Market

View east on Geary toward Market, site of traffic jam caused by streetcar collision. [. . . couldn't get a streetcar so walked up to see what was holding them up. On Market Street downtown two streetcars had collided - result a tie up for hours. Picture at scene of streetcar collision.]

Downtown / Union Square
Arguello & Geary
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Arguello & Geary

View north across Geary from Arguello. Larkins Building (former Park & Ocean Railroad Co. Geary St. Carbarn), with signage for T.F. Ormand Dodge and Plymouth dealer) at left, Roosevelt Jr. High School at right. Much auto traffic and a Municipal Railway (Muni) B-Geary Streetcar #?03 crossing the intersection. Birdcage traffic signal.

Lone Mountain
Park-Presidio Bypass
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Park-Presidio Bypass

Golden Gate Park, Park-Presidio Bypass flooded with rainwater [Heavy early morning downpours which converted sections of Park-Presidio Drive through Golden Gate Park into lakes, slowed the commuter rush to a snail's pace oday.] (SF News Call Bulletin)

Golden Gate Park
Page & Laguna
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Page & Laguna

Emanu-El Sisterhood School for Girls, 300 Page Street, architects Julia Morgan and Dorothy Wormser, built 1922. Now home of the SF Zen Center.

Lower Haight
Montgomery & Market
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Montgomery & Market

Giants Parade, welcoming the team back from Spring training. Players Mike McCormick and Johnny Antonelli in convertible.

Financial District