Contains 2408 photos
Corona Heights [The row of new homes below Red Rock Hill (sic) ... are threatened by a rock slide as the result of a deep fissure in the hill. Residents of 13 houses have been warned and the city has started work to avert an avalanche.]
Corona Heights
Diamond Jubilee Parade celebrating California's 75th admission day anniversary. Sailors from Japanese Navy ship 'Tama' marching in formation approaching City Hall. Viewing stand and Main Library at right.
Civic Center
Elevated view west on Fulton from Market. Parade for Harry Lyon and James Warner who with Australians Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm flew the airplane Southern Cross from the US to Australia. Marching band at center, numerous automobiles, bicyclists, crowds of onlookers lining sidewalks. [Rousing Cheers Acclaim Transpacific Fliers Return From Australia] [SF-3322]
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire. [Ruins from Sutter & Taylor. #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] View southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel under construction at center, First Congregational Church. Same original image as wnp15.1267 with different cropping.
Lower Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Alamo Square, after earthquake. Smoke in distance, lots of people sitting on lawn, watching fire in Hayes Valley. 'Painted Lady' Victorians at left center.
Alamo Square
Elevated view northeast across intersection towards Chronicle Building (with large clock over entry), old 660 Market Building (Realty Building, built 1907, burned in 1923), Crocker Building, Union Trust and Hobart Building at far right. Lotta's Fountain and numerous streetcars on Market St. At far left, Maskey's Candies in Maskey Building. 'U.S. Army Builds Men' banner strung over Market Street. [Kearney (Sic) & Market Sts.]
South of Market
View south,from about Leland and Delta. Schoolchildren and teachers lined up outside temporary Visitacion Valley grammar school, pledging allegiance to flag. 'Wood and Coal' painted on rooftop at left.
Visitacion Valley
Memorial Museum and music concourse. Building was originally constructed as Fine Arts Building for the 1894 Midwinter Fair, and re-named Memorial Museum in 1895. It was later incorporated into the de Young Museum.
Golden Gate Park
View east along Aquatic Park esplanade from near foot of Van Ness Ave. towards Casino Building (later Maritime Museum), Ghirardelli Factory, bleachers, and Haslett Warehouse.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Stereo pair photographs of 3rd Cliff House looking down from Sutro Heights. Autos parked on Point Lobos Ave.
Sutro Heights
View of 3rd Cliff House looking down from Sutro Heights. Cars parked on Point Lobos Ave.
Sutro Heights
View southwesterly from 35th Avenue between Vicente and Taraval. Rear view of houses in newly constructed on 36th Avenue, Sunset Boulevard at right, Harding Park in the background. [houses in Frisco, 1939]
Parkside
Little boy wearing short overalls, standing on lawn in unidentified neighborhood. [22 mos.]
Little boy wearing cap and jacket on lawn in unidentified neighborhood.
Family group of mom, dad, little boy and baby posing on front steps of residence.