Elevated view northwest to north side of Bush St. California Hotel and Theatre chimney fell onto fire station below at 412 Bush St. (to the right of hotel in this photo), mortally injuring Chief D.J. Sullivan on the morning of the 1906 earthquake. An electric sign above the theater entrance advertises the residency of prominent actress Margaret Anglin. St. George Alley at bottom. St. George Alley at bottom. At bottom left, Paris Dental Parlors, at right, St. George Stables, Branch and Factory of The Big Trunk Store. Same image as wnp71.0712. [No 143 St. George Alley at bottom. Same image as wnp71.0712. [No 143 California Hotel R.J. Waters, 1905]
Downtown / Union Square
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View from Telephone Bldg
View north from New Montgomery and Minna toward the Hobart, Standard Oil Building, and Financial District.
South of Market
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UC Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley. Bacon Art & Library Building at center (Present site of Birge Hall). North Hall at left, South Hall at right.
Outside SF
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California & Sansome
View west on California. Cable car in street. At left, Fireman's Fund Insurance Building (with added Mansard roof and 4th story), Hayward's Building, second Merchants Exchange Building, Safe Deposit Building. At right Bank of California and corner of Friedlander's Building, tower of Grace Church in distance.
Financial District
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View S from Telegraph Hill
City Skyline, Montgomery Block, Kohl Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Call Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Whittell Building. At Center, Hall of Justice and county jail under construction, Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower) at right.
Telegraph Hill
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View E from Palace Hotel
View to Ferry Building above Market Street; multiple streetcars; Tillman & Bendel; Colby & Reed Cafeteria; L. Bianchini Wax Figures, multiple advertising signs; ferry in distance
South of Market
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Mission near 3rd
View northeast across Mission to retail companies, Aronson Building at 3rd Street corner. (Bockman family)
South of Market
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Fremont & Mission
Track construction. View north on Fremont towards Market.
Financial District
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View from Coit Tower
View south from Coit Tower toward Nob Hill. Kearny Street is main north-south street in photo. Large Chinatown public housing buildings at center and right.
Telegraph Hill
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View from Top of the Mark
View of Financial District, Bay Bridge, and East Bay, Mount Diablo in the far distance. Embarcadero Freeway still being build. Southern Pacific sign, Russ Building, Federal Reserve Bank, Standard Oil Building, Alexander Building, Equitable Building.
Nob Hill
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View SE from Mark Hopkins
Looking southeast towards Bay. Telephone Building at right.
Nob Hill
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View from Top of the Mark
View northwest to uncompleted Grace Cathedral, Clay-Jones Apartments, Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, 11-story building at 1190 Sacramento St. at lower right completed in 1958, 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect,1928). Palace of Fine Arts, Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge.
Nob Hill
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View from Top of the Mark
Looking toward City Hall. Federal Building under construction.
Nob Hill
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View from Top of the Mark
Freeway done, Montgomery Blocks still up.
Nob Hill
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View from Alta Plaza
[A Panoramic View of San Francisco, from Alta Plaza. 1028] View southeast to Cooper Medical College, which later became Stanford University Department of Medicine and Pacific Medical Center at left. Congregation Sherith Israel in distance. Washington and Steiner at left foreground. Postcard.
