
Bay Bridge
Suspension section under construction viewed from Bay.. Towers and main cables completed.
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Suspension section under construction viewed from Bay.. Towers and main cables completed.
Bay Bridge and ferryboat Berkeley, Chastine Marsk Ship.
View looking north from Lincoln Blvd in Presidio
PresidioElevated View east from 2nd Street toward Shell Building, lot partially cleared for Zellerbach Plaza. Bay Bridge in the background
Financial DistrictView North from Twin Peaks. Golden Gate Bridge and SF Bay in the distance, Tank Hill in foreground. A convoy of 116 Air Force bombers including 114 B-17 Flying Fortresses passed through the Bay Area, the largest assembly of planes on the West Coast to that date.
Clarendon HeightsLooking northwest. Marin Headlands, Aquatic Park, Fisherman's Wharf, North Beach, Embarcadero, Mt. Tamalpais. Circular area at center at foot of Powell Street is site of former gasometer (gas holding tank).
Telegraph HillView east from Top of the Mark. Southern Pacific Building with S-P sign atop, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign, Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Russ Building, Standard Oil Building, Alexander Building, Metropolitan Life Building, Bay Bridge in background. The building under construction to the right of the Standard Oil Building is the Equitable Life Building, completed in June, 1955.
Nob HillView looking east over Embarcadero towards Bay Bridge, Yerba Buena Island
Telegraph HillView from toll plaza parking lot in Presido
PresidioView from toll plaza visitor parking lot
PresidioSuspension section of bridge, Yerba Buena Island. Taken from bay
SF BayPrior to opening, Doyle Drive in foreground
PresidioExterior of Fort Point looking west towards arch over fort. Sign at right reads 'Storeroom John A. Roebling's Sons Co.' (Probably taken between October 1935 and May 1936 during spinning of Golden Gate Bridge cables, performed by the Roebling Co. Note large cable spool at left.)
PresidioPrior to opening, San Francisco side railing and light fixtures
PresidioPrior to opening, people viewing bridge from Doyle Drive. Taken from Lincoln Blvd in Presidio
Presidio