View from Mt. Sutro
View northeast over Cole Valley and Haight-Ashbury, Golden Gate Park Panhandle.
Parnassus HeightsBuildings
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Hobart Building
Rooftop view northeast from Palace Hotel. Crocker Building, Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Company Building, Hobart Building, Standard Oil Building (before 1950 addition),Flatiron Building, Shell Building. Metropolis Bank Building at right with Bank of America signage.
South of Market
Financial District Aerial
Shell Building at center, Standard Oil, Alexander Building, Russ Building, California Commercial Union Building (315 California). Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969) is under construction. Hall of Justice and adjacent County Jail on Portsmouth Square. Old Federal Reserve Bank at right.
South of Market
Montgomery near California
Elevated view north to Telegraph Hill, American Trust Company. Commercial Union Assurance Building (1921, 315 Montgomery) at far left.
Financial District
Geary near Stockton
Looking east, between Stockton and Grant Robert Wallace Furs
Downtown / Union Square
View from Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping growing in) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.0068a, wnp71.2136. [984. Russian Hill]
Telegraph Hill
Angel Island
Elevated view east over Immigration Station. Pier, hospital, Administration Building and staff residences.
SF Bay
City Hall ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, View south of Hall of Records, ruined archway with City Hall framed. From near Eddy & Jones.
Tenderloin
Chinatown
Grant and California, looking north, Old Saint Mary's on right, cable car in background. Dragon streetlamps dedicated September, 1925.
Chinatown
Church & Liberty
843 Church Street. View from rear porch to adjacent homes. Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Dolores and Cumberland (1916, architect William H. Crim) at upper right corner
Dolores Heights
Market near Grant
View East on Market Street during reconstruction. Mutual Savings Bank and Call Building, electric streetcars
Downtown / Union Square
Divisadero near Page
View west across Divisadero to outdoor kitchens; "Widmer Tailors and Cleaners", 289 Divisadero
Buena Vista
Oak & Broderick
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View on northwest corner to Earthquake Relief Station; Christian Sancken Liquor Store; people in breadline, beginning of Panhandle in distance
Panhandle
Monterey near Detroit
MSRY (Market Street Railway) 10-line Monterey Streetcar
Sunnyside
Mission & Bosworth
View north across Mission to Martha Hill / Mt. Davidson; 14-line Muni Mission Streetcar #849, St John the Evangelist Catholic Church on right. Rail service on this line ended in December, 1948.
St. Marys Park