Sacramento & Grant
View north across intersection to Nanking Fook Woh & Co., 701 Grant Ave., still standing in 2022 as Bank of America branch.
ChinatownContains 113 photos
View north across intersection to Nanking Fook Woh & Co., 701 Grant Ave., still standing in 2022 as Bank of America branch.
Chinatown
Under construction, opened in 1926 as an Army/Navy YMCA for soldiers returning from war; View west across the Embarcadero from the piers at Howard St. Building with Bromo Seltzer sign on roof. [YMCA]
Financial District
View east. GAR conclave. Cable cars, decorations. Phelan building, Mutual Savings Bank Building background left, Call Building at right. Duplicate of wnp32.0247
Downtown / Union Square
View southeast down Embarcadero from pedestrian bridge. Ferry Loop at left.
Financial District
View northwest from Embarcadero. Horse drawn wagon at right.
Financial District
Elevated view northeast over busy street scene. Crocker Building on the left, Union Trust Building, original Hobart Building Ferry Building in the distance. Palace and Grand Hotels on the right. Cable cars, horse drawn carts, street sweeper. [16881. Market Street, looking East, just before the Earthquake]
South of Market
View southwest across Fillmore to Franklin Hall (demolished 1941). Franklin Hall served as a relief headquarters and temporary City Hall after the 1906 earthquake and fire. Bothwell Browne's dance studio and Hoover University of Physical Culture, 1881 Fillmore. Ripperdan's Dancing Academy, Laib Signs, San Francisco Examiner Branch Office, United Cigar Stores. Phoenix Real Estate Co., Barker & Walsh, Consulting Engineers. F.L. Stewart Notary Public and Attorney at Law.
Japantown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across intersection to large number of rescuers at the Wilcox House, collapsed rooming house on southwest corner of 2nd & Jessie. North side of Crossley Building in background center.
Financial District
View northwest across intersection to corrugated metal and wood temporary buildings, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. Executive offices (there from June, 1906 until August, 1907) in background right, streetcar at left. Horse and carriage. [0-51]
Lower Haight
Looking west on Carl, meat market, fruit and vegetable store. Buildings in view extant 2020. 1001 Shrader in distance. - United Railroads [U03577 from property line on Cole st. looking S.W. A/R. 3???]
Cole Valley
Ferry Building, buggies, horses. During streetcar strike? Alameda Cafe Building at right [M-378]
Financial District
View to northwest corner, Nanking Fook Woh and Company. [2291]
Chinatown
View northeast. Crocker and Huntington mansions [203]
Nob Hill
View north across Market toward the intersection of Drumm & California. California Wire Works and other businesses on the site of today's Hyatt Regency Hotel. California Wire Works was established in 1852 and acquired by Andrew Hallidie in 1876. In 1895 Hallidie sold out to Washburn and Moen Company. This was Hallidie's business office, at 6 California St., and the manufacturing was in North Beach. H. P. Gregory & Co., Pacific Machinery Depot; Berry & Place Machine Co. (moved to this location in January, 1883), Geo. A. Davis Agricultural Implements. Mariners' Church visible in the background.[102]
Financial District
Ingleside Terraces, view north toward Cerritos Avenue from former Ingleside Terraces Clubhouse. 70 and 54 Cerritos, Ocean Avenue and Sutro Forest in background right.
Ingleside Terraces