Contains 1735 photos
[5514 Market St. and Palace Hotel San Francisco, During Pres. McKinley's visit. Copyright 1901 by C. H. Graves.] Elevated view east over intersection to crowds of people assembling during President McKinley's Visit. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Lotta's Fountain, horse drawn laundry cart and other cars, cable cars, Detmer Woolen Co. building, A.A. Jacob Millinery building, people riding horses and bicycles .
South of Market
View west up Sacramento Street from Ferry Building. Women and child, newspaper hawker, cable and horse cars. Pacific Coast Steamship Company building at Market St. gore corner, 10 Market St. Bowers Rubber Co. (Factory at 42 Sacramento opened January, 1894).
Financial District
Elevated view east from north side of Market over crowd waiting for Spanish-American War news. Call and Examiner Buildings, Palace and Grand Hotels in background. Montgomery Market, German Sausage Factory, Schlueter & Volberg Carpets on right. [9255 Waiting for News from the Seat of War. San Francisco, Cal., U. S. A.] Same original image as wnp24.311a, with slightly different cropping.
Downtown / Union Square
[California St.] California St. Elevated view west of cable cars approaching original terminus at Kearny, Old St. Mary's Church, California House apartments, Alexander Carpenter Shop. Men on sidewalk and crossing street.
Financial District
Elevated view southeast across Market Street decorated for President McKinley's visit. Palace Hotel, Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Midway Plaisance theater in background. Dixon's Wear ad, carriages, wagons, Call Building, parade crowd and cable cars. [49-5949 Busy Market Street of the City of the Golden Gate, San Francisco, California]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking west from California St. [8192-Skeleton of the famous Fairmount Hotel, gutted by the great fire, San Francisco, Cal.] Fairmont Hotel, cable car tracks, earthquake ruins.
Nob Hill
[8729 Valencia St., which sunk four feet, breaking a great water main, San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. Copyright 1906 by H. C. White Co.] View south to men strolling around earthquake desolation and giant hole between cable car tracks. Bernal Heights in background.
Mission
[8231- Burned cable cars - looking E. on California St over the terrible wreckage, San Francisco, Cal. Copyright 1906 by Underwood & Underwood. U-91590]
Polk Gulch
View west to Haight Street cable car #158 of the Market St. Cable Railway at the Golden Gate Park terminus with turntable. Two employees posing with car. Arched gate to Golden Gate Park in background.
Haight Ashbury
View east from center of Market to basalt brick street, Phelan Building, Chronicle (de Young) Building, Palace Hotel, Hearst Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Cineograph Theater, Midway Plaisance Theater, bicyclist. [Taken with the $5.00 Vive. Souvenir of Vive Day. Emporium and Golden Rule Bazaar, San Francisco, Cal.]
Downtown / Union Square
Fire and rubble from buildings. Cable car track in middle of street. Probably Larkin near Fulton
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest over Washington and Mason Cable Car powerhouse ruins toward Vallejo and Broadway, House of the Flag and Russian Hill homes that survived fire.
Nob Hill
Elevated view north on Stockton between Jackson and Pacific toward west side of street to parade. Plank sidewalk, cable car, large crowd. Shirek & Co. Carpets, 1121 Stockton Street at left. Federal Hotel, northwest corner Pacific & Stockton in center distance. Daily Examiner newspaper sign at far left. [Chinese Procession]
Chinatown
Looking east towards intersection with Stockton Street. Bay Bridge in distance. California Street Cable Car #3 heading uphill.
Nob Hill
Looking south showing Union Square; two Powell cable cars; #520
Downtown / Union Square