Contains 451 photos
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 [52 Market Street, San Francisco, California Copyright 1901 by C.H. Graves Phila.
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view southeast across intersection to last day of service of Pacific Avenue Cable Car train line. In background is Ellinwood House, built 1893-94 J. Eugene Freeman architect, San Francisco Landmark #207.
Pacific Heights
View northeast as Mission Dolores float passes Main Library on Larkin and Fulton. Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway, at right.
Civic Center
View east to paraders dressed in pirate costumes on Fulton St. Main Library at left. Pantages (later Orpheum) Theatre under construction at right. Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway.
Civic Center
View northeast across Polk to approaching Shriners Parade on Polk Street, passing City Hall and Civic Center Plaza heavily decorated for the event. State Office Building in bckground. [dpwbook31 dpw7878]
Civic Center
View east from center of Market Street to Labor Day Parade. Mechanics Savings Bank Building (with Liberty Savings Bank signage), Flood Building in distance on left. Pantages (closed in 1926, converted to Kress retail store), St. Francis Theatres (with "The Iron Horse" showing for the Diamond Jubilee) on right. Flags and banners strung over street. [Labor Day Parade dpwbook35 dpw9959]
Tenderloin
View northeast on Market from Front toward Davis Street to Labor Day Parade with marching band. Flags and banners strung over Market Street. PG&E, Matson Lines and Southern Pacific Buildings at far right. On left, Boyd Block, Bourn (until 1924 Sherwood) Building 320 Market, and Hansford Building 268 Market(1907). Ferry Building (with 1925 sign on tower), Fife Building in background.[Labor Day Parade dpwbook35 dpw9964]
Financial District
[Diamond Jubilee Parade dpwbook35 dpw9966] View east to Palo Alto Parlor Number 26 of the Native Sons of the Golden West float, Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway. Old Main Library at left.
Civic Center
[Diamond Jubilee Parade dpwbook35 dpw9968] View east across Civic Center Plaza to group of costumed marchers. Pantages (later Orpheum) Theater under construction at rear right. Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway.. Old Main Library at left.
Civic Center
[Diamond Jubilee Parade] dpwbook35 dpw9969] View west from Fulton Street reviewing stands. Rear of Pantages (Later Orpheum) Theater under construction, Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway. City Hall and Old Main Library.
Civic Center
[Diamond Jubilee Parade dpwbook35 dpw9971]View east across Civic Center Plaza to group of costumed marchers. Pantages (later Orpheum) Theater under construction at rear right. Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway. Old Main Library at left.
Civic Center
View northeast on Market to floats and vehicles in Diamond Jubilee Parade. Mechanics Savings Bank (with large electric Liberty Savings Bank sign atop) and Flood Building at left. On right, Wilson Building and Goldstein & Co., Feltman & Curme shoes in Hale Bros. Building, Pantages Theater, St. Francis Theater, KPO Radio towers on roof of Hale Brothers store at 5th and Market. [Diamond Jubilee Parade dpwbook35 dpw9972]
Tenderloin
[Diamond Jubilee Parade dpwbook35 dpw9977] View east on Fulton to group of men dressed as pioneers with covered wagons. Old Main Library in background left. Arco de Brillantes, illuminated decorative archway, background right.
Civic Center
Cake in shape of tunnel portal celebrating opening of the Sunset Tunnel. The tunnel opened on October 21, 1928.
Southeast view from grandstand to Shriners Parade. City Hall, Civic Auditorium
Civic Center