
Powell near O'Farrell
View south on Powell to Golden West Hotel (corner Powell & Ellis), Flood Building, female pedestrians, carriage in the street, Market Street.
Downtown / Union SquareContains 113 photos
View south on Powell to Golden West Hotel (corner Powell & Ellis), Flood Building, female pedestrians, carriage in the street, Market Street.
Downtown / Union SquareView northwest across Valencia to St. Luke's Hospital. The first building in this complex was the two-story Main Building with attached one-story wards, at left, set well back from Valencia Street. It was built in 1874-1875. At right is the Mills Building, paid for by D. O. Mills by 1878. Between them is the Keane Building, paid for by James R. Keane, also by 1878. (WMK) [The Main Building, Keene and Mills Buildings] (from copy negative)
Bernal Heights1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Oak between Webster and Buchanan. Victorians on both sides of the street still stand. Earthquake street kitchens. Cobblestones. Horse and carriage.
Hayes ValleyView east on Sutter towards W & J Sloane building. Clement streetcar. White House department store (1908, Albert Pissis architect) on Grant corner at right. Nuttall Building on left with Chas. M. Plum & Co. on marquee, later World Affairs Center (1909, Albert Pissis architect).
Downtown / Union SquareView southerly toward the Sentinel Building, aka Columbus Tower, aka Ruef Building at center. Montgomery Block in distance at left, International Hotel and Hall of Justice in background at right.
ChinatownView northwest across Market to north side of street. Victorian flats, buggies, delivery wagon and Market St. Cable Railway cable car #8.
South of MarketView east. Wagons, horses, and boys posing in street. On left Temple Sherith Israel (1870) and Trinity Church (1867). On right, First Congregational Church, dedicated May, 1872.
Lower Nob HillView east on Sutter towards W & J Sloane building. Clement streetcar. White House department store (1908, Albert Pissis architect) on Grant corner at right. Nuttall Building on left with Chas. M. Plum & Co. on marquee, later World Affairs Center (1909, Albert Pissis architect).
Downtown / Union SquareView looking east along Main Drive from near Conservatory of Flowers to women walking with parasols, sitting in the grass, people in horse drawn conveyances. [Life in Golden Gate Park]
Golden Gate Park[New Pac T.&T. Co Office - 333 Grant Ave Formerly Home Tel. Bldg. S.F.]Elevated view west across Grant to Pacific Telephone office, San Francisco Historic Landmark number 141, designed by Coxhead and Coxhead in 1908.
Downtown / Union SquareGoethe and Schiller statue on original location on Music Concourse. Two horse-drawn carriages with passengers. Statue was installed with donations from the German community on the west side of the Music Concourse, (current site of the de Young Museum Sculpture Garden) on August 11, 1901. It would be moved to the current east side of the Concourse in the early 1920s. [GGP-20] (G810 GGP-020) (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Golden Gate ParkElevated view from balcony of Express Building south past Occidental Insurance Co., Charter Oak Life Insurance Co., Odd Fellows Hall. Same original image as wnp37.01385, with wider view on right, but less image at bottom. [G810 SS-138A] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [TEH163 SS-138 Montgomery St. 1865]
Financial DistrictElevated view southwest to Flood Building (site of present Pacific Building), Society of California Pioneers at far left, Joyce and Orndorff Billiard Parlor at street level. Britton & Rey Artotype. Same original image as wnp70.0807. [TEH269 Flood Building, Market & 4th Sts. Aug 1888] [G57 SBU-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union SquareElevated view of Market Street west from Montgomery Street. Tall flagpole with American flag, horse drawn carriages. Steam train in the distance heading southwest. The Market Street Railroad ran only a single track on Market Street between 1860 and 1866, after which it added a second track. James H. Widber's drugstore was listed on the northeast corner of Market and Kearny from 1861 to 1867. (PF) From Carleton Watkins stereo #578. [F57 SSS-048] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial DistrictElevated view north across California to the San Francisco Savings Union. Six story bank building at corner of California and Spring (then known as Webb) was completed in 1894, replacing the Savings Union's prior building there. Smaller building at right is the German Savings & Loan Society. [Calif & Webb St BU-38] [F810 BU-038] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District