Contains 3365 photos
View southeast from the old Fort Mason pier (now site of Muni Pier) toward the future site of Aquatic Park. Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory, Fontana Warehouse. Dolphin and South End Rowing Clubs buildings at foot of Van Ness Ave. prior to be being moved. Railroad trestle leading to Fort Mason Tunnel. Black Point /Fort Mason at right.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
View north from San Bruno Mountain. Brisbane, Visitacion Valley, Mclaren Park, Bayview Hill in the background. Before US101 and Candlestick Causeway were filled in. Southern Pacific train
Outside SF
Market Street at center. Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island
Clarendon Heights
Tank Hill, Panhandle, Buena Vista Park, Bay, Alcatraz and Angel Island
Clarendon Heights
Golden Gate Park, Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, Mt. Tamalpais
Clarendon Heights
View of west side of island taken from passing ferry boat.
[On ferry going to Oakland. Bridge in background.] Man in suit posing on deck of ferry with tower of Bay Bridge under construction in background.
View southeast from Russian Hill toward Financial District. Intersection of Jones and Broadway in right foreground. Russ Building at center; Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Building (Later Bank of America,315 Montgomery with tower); Shell Building, Standard Oil Building; Hunter-Dulin Building, Pacific Telephone Building; Old St. Mary's Cathedral; Many residential rooftops. [PS 144] [From Nob Hill San Francisco]
Russian Hill
View west from ferry on the bay toward piers south of the Ferry Building; [What we see on a clear day nearing S. F. on the ferry]
View northwest toward North Beach, Russian Hill, White Point and Black Point, and the Golden Gate in the distance.Taken above Kearny and Greenwich. [San Francisco in the 1880's. View from Telegraph Hill]
Telegraph Hill
View north from Twin Peaks, Market Street at center, new US Mint (construction began August, 1935, opened 1937) and Bay Bridge under construction. Castro Theatre at bottom. [San Francisco and Bay Bridge from Twin Peaks Piggott Photo #1153, Reverse: 'Dear folks, arrived here this noon. Have a swell cabin in Daly City, a suburb. Cabins seem cleaner and more private than hotels. Had car cleaned and greased and oil changed and when he opened the hood to grease it a little mouse jumped out.]
Clarendon Heights
View from Coit tower south to downtown, through window
Telegraph Hill
View east from Twin Peaks with Market Street at Center. Mint and Bay Bridge both under construction
Clarendon Heights
Aerial view above SP depot, looking northeast, showing South of Market and Financial District
Showplace Square
Aerial view looking north over Hunters Point towards downtown, SF Bay, and Marin.
SF Bay