Contains 3365 photos
Golden Gate International Exposition, Visit of Franklin D. Roosevelt in motorcade, Construction of GGIE, Tower of the Sun [After a luncheon with 1000 specially invited guests during which he made a 15 minutes address to the nation over the air, FDR is pictured as he left the Treasure Island site of the 1939 GGIE thus opening a new road via the San Francisco Bay Bridge]
Treasure Island
From Treasure Island; ship in bay; skyline; [San Francisco's Famed Bay Bridge, the World's Longest and Costliest (8 1/2 miles in length)]
Yerba Buena Island
Rooftop view northwest from foot of Market Street., maybe Market and Pine, the top of the PG&E.Building
Financial District
Ferry boats Alameda and El Paso
Preparing Treasure Island for World's Fair, 6 Ships anchored in the Bay
Treasure Island
View of bridge and skyline, Navy cruiser in Bay
Yerba Buena Island
View from Telegraph Hill to Golden Gate, Black Point and White Point (Tonquin)
Telegraph Hill
Viewed from boat passing Embarcadero piers
[Goat Island or Yerba Buena; just south of Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay; World's Fair; 1938-39] West side of island from Bay. Photo taken before Bay Bridge
Treasure Island
[A busy Ferry Boat] Southern Pacific ferry 'Garden City'
From Bay [Goat Island Near SF] South side of island.
Top of the Mark Panorama 4, View northeast to Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower, Waterfront. St. Francis of Assisi Church at far left center, Sentinel Building at right.
Nob Hill
Elevated view of Ferry Building and bay, from Southern Pacific Bldg
Financial District
Elevated view east from Empire Hotel to downtown, Yerba Buena Island and beyond. From left, Russ Building, Hunter-Dulin and Standard Oil Buildings, Chronicle Annex and Hobard Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building with Bank of America Sign, Bank of America Headquarters (later One Powell), Flood Building, Emporium, Pacific Telephone Building. Top of Golden Gate Theater at lower right. [Skyline San Francisco]
Civic Center
[Ferry Pilot's View of Treasure Island - View taken from the pilot house of Key System Ferry Boat bound for the Frisco Fair.]
SF Bay