PPIE
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Detail of panorama from Pacific Heights, near Baker and Broadway.; Tower of Jewels; Alcatraz in background. See wnp37.03605 and wnp37.03606.
Pacific HeightsBay
Contains 3365 photos
View N from Shell Bldg
View north to Telegraph Hill, Merchants Exchange Building, Hall of Justice and County Jail on Portsmouth Square, Bank of California, rear of Robert J. Dollar Building, Old Federal Reserve Bank. Apartment tower under construction on Russian Hill in distance left. Taken from roof of Shell Building, Bush at Battery. Same image as wnp37.03039.
Financial District
Presidio
View north to bay over military tent encampment. Harbor View baths and amusements on right.
Presidio
View from Telegraph Hill
[B 861 San Francisco Bay] Looking southeast over Embarcadero, piers, ships at anchor.
Telegraph Hill
Telegraph Hill from Bay
View from bay of quarried side, sailing ships at dock, warehouses.
Alcatraz from Ferry
[U.S. Military Prison, Alcatraz Island] View from passing ferry, looking towards dock and buildings on east side of Island. Lighthouse and Citadel at top center.
View W from Russian Hill
[From Lombard & Larkin] Looking northwest past houses on west side of Larkin over gas works undeveloped Harbor View towards Presidio and Golden Gate.
Russian Hill
Treasure Island
Night view from Yerba Buena Island of Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island. Tower of the Sun at center
Yerba Buena Island
Great White Fleet
Great White Fleet entering bay, passing between Alcatraz and Telegraph Hill. Viewed from Alcatraz. [-20-] Two guards carrying rifles are visible at lower left, indicating the group of people were military convicts being kept under guard.
Embarcadero
Sailors disembarking at wharf for Great White Fleet parade. Near Howard Street. Hotel Mohawk and Hotel Admiral, Crowley's.
Bay Bridge
View of suspension span section of bridge while under construction, looking toward Twin Peaks. Coastal passenger steamer passing beneath bridge.
View from Pacific Heights
View north to early Cow Hollow homes; Presidio beach and tidal slough. Harbor View at center. Fort Point and Marin Headlands. Large corner mansion with tower and gardens front and back was at southwest corner of Pierce and Union and built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Four story windmill and water tank on Union above Pierce. House at center with Mansard roof was home of Louis Schultz at 2426 Filbert. Probably taken from near Broadway and Fillmore. Darker version with different cropping and less detail at wnp71.1455.
Pacific Heights
Stockton & California
[130 Stockton Street, looking North from California Street] Lamppost in foreground; downhill First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church beyond Sacramento; First Presbyterian Chinese Church beyond corner of Clay in distance. Alcatraz and Angel Island in background.
Chinatown
Powell near California
[356. From California and Powell Streets.] View east over garden. Old St. Mary's Church. Sailing ships along Embarcadero. Driveway of David Porter Mansion (later site of the Fairmont Hotel) in foreground.
Nob Hill
View N from Russian Hill
[9027 Panorama of San Francisco from Russian Hill, showing Sausalito [Sausalito], Angel Island and Bay.] In the near center is 982 Green Street, which was built in 1878, survived the 1906 fire, and still stands. At right is 920 Green, which was built in 1889 and burned in 1906. (WMK)
Russian Hill