Celebration

Contains 451 photos

Market & 6th
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Market & 6th

View northeast across Market from Market & 6th Street to men in uniform marching between decorated pillars and light bulbs and insignia strung above street. Large crowds, people on rooftops and watching from windows. Knights of Pythias. From left, Donahoe Building, Fowzer Photo Studio 1148 Market, Flood Building in distance.

South of Market
Oakland City Hall
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Oakland City Hall

View north from center of Washington Street to City Hall decorated with flag bunting for 4th of July. Washington Street no longer goes through in this area. John P. Maxwell, hardware, kitchen utensils. Large display of paper lanterns. Howell-Dohrmann Co., Marvin's Hair Dressing, Wing Chung Lung & Co. Bazaar 1163 Washington [July 4/01 Oakland's City Hall]

3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

Knights of Pythias Decorations, including pillars in street. Night view east on Market toward 3rd. Examiner (Hearst Building) at right. [8/11/02 Court of Honor K. of P. Conclave]

Downtown / Union Square
Sacramento
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Sacramento

Parade on K Street, Sacramento. Stagecoach drawn by 6 horses.

Outside SF
Divisadero & Pacific
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Divisadero & Pacific

View northwest to closing of Pacific Ave. Cable Car Line. People dressed in Victorian clothing for the final day of the old cable car. Car #62.

Pacific Heights
E Side of Telegraph Hill
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E Side of Telegraph Hill

Crowds at Layman's Castle (German Castle, Layman's Folly) watching the army transport Sherman returning from the Philippines. Bay and Angel Island in distance.

Telegraph Hill
Market at Stockton
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Market at Stockton

View northeast from center of Market to parade with British Mark IV tank "Britannia "and Red Cross nurses, part of a large Allied War Exposition held at 8th and Market. Roos Bros. Building in background. (Britannia toured Canada and the US to raise money. Later renamed "Liberty" it is now displayed at the United States Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen, Maryland.)

Downtown / Union Square
Turk & Mason
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Turk & Mason

Marching band on Market St. Baton twirlers and drum major - American Legion Parade

Tenderloin
Parade at Market & Mason
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Parade at Market & Mason

View northeast down Market St. to American Legion Parade, Marching Band. Admission Day Native Sons monument still at original location at center. Esquire, Pix, Telenews Theatres.

Tenderloin
Market & Taylor
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Market & Taylor

View northeast down Market to American Legion Parade. Army band in foreground. Street lamp poles decorated, banners hung above street. Golden Gate, Loew's Warfield theaters in background. Mayflower Restaurant, Dr. C. Campbell Dentist, Singer Sewing Center at left in San Cristina Building.

Tenderloin
10th near Stevenson
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10th near Stevenson

View north on 10th to "Any Old Post" dog with flags in teeth and older veteran. Marching band behind. American Legion Parade. At right Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart (1937), later renamed Market Square.

South of Market
10th near Market
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10th near Market

View north on 10th to American Legion Parade,, Men of Armed Forces marching with flags. At right Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart (1937), later renamed Market Square.

South of Market
10th near Market
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10th near Market

View north on 10th to American Legion Parade, 10th Street near Market, Men of Armed Forces marching with flags, marching band behind. At right Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart (1937), later renamed Market Square.

South of Market
Market & McAllister
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Market & McAllister

Elevated view south down to Market Street parade passing Jones & McAllister intersection. Hibernia Bank dome at left. Clark-Gandion Co. 1065 Market, Clinton Cafeteria 1059 Market, Guild (showing 'Tender Trap'), Centre and United Artist theatres across Market.

Tenderloin
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

Toll taker at plaza. President Franklin Rosevelt ceremonially opened the Bridge to vehicular traffic by pressing a telegraph key.

Presidio