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Elevated view west, probably from City Hall, to float carrying Liberty Bell arriving in city for display at PPIE. Billboard for English stage actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865-1940) in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, opening July 19th, 1915 at the Columbia Theatre. City Hall Store, Auto Painting 345-347 Van Ness, Auto Repair Shop 349 Van Ness. Postcard.
Civic Center
Two women in hats sitting on pile of cannonballs atop parapet. Observation tower and water tank house in background.
Sutro Heights
Woman posing in front of large palm tree. Part of Conservatory of Flowers visible at left.
Golden Gate Park
Planter bed in Conservatory Valley in front of Conservatory of Flowers.
Golden Gate Park
Woman in large hat on terrace behind 3rd Cliff House. Doorway to 'Lunch and Dining Room' behind her. Wieland's Beer ad.
Sutro Heights
Crowd of people on walkway south of the Cliff House. Woman in large hat at left.
Sutro Heights
View northeast across intersection toward the north side of the 2200 block of Pacific, between Webster and Buchanan. The only extant building (2020) is 2266 Pacific, third from the left. Cable car tracks in street.
Pacific Heights
The John D. Spreckels mansion, at 2080 Pacific Avenue, Northeast corner of Laguna. Built in 1899. Architects: Reid Brothers. Rounded bay windows and elaborate porticos with Corinthian columns on two sides. Cable car tracks in street.
Pacific Heights
View north across Pacific to the Rudolph Spreckels residence, 1900 Pacific at the northwest corner of Gough, built in 1899, demolished in 1966 and replaced by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1979.
Pacific Heights
View east across Embarcadero to streetcars and horse drawn carriages in front of Ferry Building with Panama-Pacific Exposition (PPIE)sign.
Financial District
View northwest across intersection towards apartment house (2101-2115 Van Ness, built 1919, extant 2020 as commercial/residential building). St. Brigid's Catholic Church at right.
Polk Gulch
View northeast from center of Market Street between Mason and 6th St. Pantages Theater, Empress Theatre (later Strand, St. Francis and Baronet) presenting Weber & Fields in the touring vaudeville show 'Fun In A Barber Shop'. Humboldt Bank Building with 1915 sign on top. Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Admission Day Native Sons Monument at Turk St., Flood, Emporium Buildings.
Tenderloin
View southeast across Washington from the yard at Spring Valley School toward the nine-story brick Keystone Apartments, built 1908 (Oliver and Foulkes, architects). House at right, 1553-1555 Washington, still stands, though with stucco facade.
Nob Hill
Golden Gate Park. View north across Conservatory Valley.
Golden Gate Park
Two women with suitcases and parcels posing outside Ferry Building. Streetcar at right.
Financial District