660 Market
Realty Group and Crocker Bldg. 1924 Market St. Front [Crocker Estate Album]
Downtown / Union SquareBuilding
Contains 2408 photos
Post near Montgomery
Elevated view southeast to Post Street side of 660 Market. Crocker Bldg and Realty Bldg 1924, Post St. Front. Nugget Cafe Grill, California Lithograph Co., Thomas Cook & Son. Palace Hotel in background. [Crocker Estate Album]
Downtown / Union Square
Post near Kearny
Elevated view north to 140-160 Post Street between Kearny and Grant. Jewelers Building (Lewis Hobart architect, opened 1908). Robert Kirk Lane at right. [Crocker Estate Album]
Downtown / Union Square
New Mint
The SF Assay Office. Story about two 15-year old boys breaking into the Mint
Mint Hill
Cow Palace
Cow Place aerial view, site of the GOP national convention. Housing projects in foreground.
McLaren Park
Hallidie Building
Sutter Street between Montgomery and Kearny. 1920s view of building with Robert S. Atkins business.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
Elevated view southeast across Market Street, to Hearst Examiner Building under construction, Call Building, Palace Hotel. Montgomery Market, Swan the Painter, The Oxford House 719 Market. Ettinger's Fringe Factory, New Creamerie Restaurant, Butler-Schutze Co., Whitaker & Ray Books in Bancroft History Building at right. [8703 Claus Spreckels Building, S.F. Cal.]
Downtown / Union Square
City Hall
View northwest to south colonnade section of old City Hall complex, before construction of dome atop this structure completed in 1897. View across City Hall Avenue, which no longer exists. Omnibus Cable Railroad Car #12. Same image as wnp71.1571, different cropping.
Civic Center
Old Civic Center
View west from City Hall Ave & McAllister to Hall of Records, City Hall (before dome constructed), Mechanics Pavilion (1882) in distance on left, McAllister St. on right. No cable car tracks on City Hall Ave., which were added in 1889.
Civic Center
Old City Hall
View northwest from near Market and 8th to City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902) and Pioneer (James Lick) Monument. Sign reads 'New City Hall Square.' French-made cannon in front of monument was a Spanish-American war prize, presented by the Army in a ceremony on March 21, 1900.( It is now in the Presidio.)
Civic Center
Montgomery & Market
Elevated view northwest across Market to Crocker Building, at left Chronicle Building, 700 Market building. At right, west up Post St., steeple of First Congregational Church in distance. Utility poles with many wires and crossbars. [Crocker Building, Cor Post, Market & Montgomery Streets]
Financial District
Jones & Market
Elevated northeast view to East end of Jones St. Jones Street Shuttle cable car, (Jones Street Dinky), Hibernia Bank, Prager's Dept. Store (Murphy Building). In distance, Nob Hill mansions, spires of Temple Emanu-el, Baldwin Hotel, Chronicle Building[A View of Market Street, Showing Nob Hill on the Left from Odd Fellows Hall] Same image as wnp15.492.
Tenderloin
Hall of Records
View west along City Hall Ave to Hall of Records and City Hall, from Larkin Street
Civic Center
Old Mint
View northwest across intersection of 5th and Mission Streets to the old U.S. Mint. Utility pole with 8 crossbars. [The Mint, South, East, Corner of Mission and Fifth Sts SF Perkins 218?]
South of Market
Old City Hall
Elevated view northwest across City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902) and Pioneer Monument to City Hall with dome and rotunda still under construction, Cable car on City Hall Avenue. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument was dedicated on November 29, 1894. Statue on dome was installed in April, 1896. [City Hall S.F. Cal. Perkins 1227]
South of Market