Contains 80 photos
Elevated view northeast toward Flood Building. Hotel Turpin, Douglas Building at left. Top of Humboldt Bank Building with 1915 sign, Emporium, Lincoln Building with Hinz & Landt Milliners at right. Construction site at southwest corner 5th and Market at bottom right is for Hale Bros. Department Store Building (Completed November 1, 1912, Reid & Reid architects). [Powell & Market 8x10 dpwbook3 dpw542]
South of Market
View northwest across intersection to old U.S. Mint at 5th and Mission Streets. Overhead streetcar electrical wires, 2 utility poles with 8 crossbars.
South of Market
View east from center of Market to decorative arch with various Masonic insignia and "In Hoc Signo Vinces" slogan. Golden Rule Bazaar sign on left, Nucleus Hotel at right. [564? Knights Templar. Market Street Arch. San Francisco. Aug. 20, 1883.]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northwest to 620 Folsom, Italianate brownstone between 2nd and 3rd, completed 1854. Spires of Howard Street Church rise behind house. Milton S. Latham house, 638 Folsom, at left.
South of Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, southwest from Stockton near Ellis to Market, Emporium Department Store, California Academy of Sciences in ruins. [Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 310, EMPORIUM #59], same image as wnp15.1025.
South of Market
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co. Detail from wnp71.0150 [144. Entrance to Lick House, Montgomery Street]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view west on Clay to Clay St. Cable RR cable car on Kearny Street Terminus. Portsmouth Square on right. R. Cutlar Dentist, H. Traube watchmaker and jeweler at left. Watkins stereo card number 2368. Original Title: 'Clay St. Hill R.R., San Francisco, Cal. Run by A.S. Hallidie's patent Endless Steel Wire Rope and Gripping Attachment. Overcomes an Elevation of 307 feet in a length of 2800 feet. Worst grade, one foot in six.'
Chinatown
Elevated view west on Clay to Clay St. Cable RR cable car on Kearny Street Terminus. Portsmouth Square on right. R. Cutlar Dentist, H. Traube watchmaker and jeweler at left. Watkins stereo card number 2368. Original Title: 'Clay St. Hill R.R., San Francisco, Cal. Run by A.S. Hallidie's patent Endless Steel Wire Rope and Gripping Attachment. Overcomes an Elevation of 307 feet in a length of 2800 feet. Worst grade, one foot in six.'
Chinatown
Elevated view west on Clay to Clay St. Cable RR cable car at Kearny Street Terminus. Portsmouth Square on right. R. Cutlar Dentist, H. Traube watchmaker and jeweler at left. Watkins stereo card number 2368 (Variant). Original Title: 'Clay St. Hill R.R., San Francisco, Cal. Run by A.S. Hallidie's patent Endless Steel Wire Rope and Gripping Attachment. Overcomes an Elevation of 307 feet in a length of 2800 feet. Worst grade, one foot in six.'
Chinatown
View north to California Woman's Hospital, originally known as the California State Women's Hospital, 3118 Sacramento Street, rear of houses on Baker St. Current site of Presidio Branch Library. [#64]
Pacific Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Refugee Shacks, Geary, view Northwest to Pierce & Post corner
Lower Pacific Heights
Elevated view northwest towards Portsmouth Square. Clay street cable car at terminus ramp. Coaches and cabs lined up for hire. Exempt Fire Co. firehouse with tower on far side of plaza at left.
Chinatown
View northwest across Van Ness to Saint Ignatius Church and College. Present site of Davies Symphony Hall.[SC44 ] [St. Ignatius 128] Wooden sidewalks.
Civic Center
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co. [142. Lick House --Montgomery Street, San Francisco.]
Financial District
View west on Market from 10th, Wilson Brothers Storage, Studebaker building. Manhattan Hotel, Polk & Market, at right.
Civic Center