Contains 1905 photos
Raphael Weill School (now Rosa Parks Elementary) View northwest across the schoolyard with Physical Education classes in formation. Taken from a rooftop on Buchanan near Ellis ( this block of Buchanan now closed to traffic) Alta Plaza and 2500 Steiner in the distance.(dated 1928 based on auto license plate)
Western Addition
Child on tricycle viewed through steel mesh of basement elevator in sidewalk. Betty's Frocks at 253 Grant on right.
Downtown / Union Square
People look at model of proposed Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) on Treasure Island, inside the promotional pavilion for the Exposition in Union Square, which opened in September, 1937. The 1/16 inch to one foot scale model measured 17 by 35 feet, took 6 months to build by 12 artisans, and cost $10,000. The pavilion is pictured in wnp27.7665.
Treasure Island
People look at model of proposed Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) on Treasure Island, inside the promotional pavilion for the Exposition in Union Square, which opened in September, 1937. The 1/16 inch to one foot scale model measured 17 by 35 feet, took 6 months to build by 12 artisans, and cost $10,000. The pavilion is pictured in wnp27.7665.
Treasure Island
View north on Fillmore from Hayes, Municipal Railway (Muni) 22-line streetcar #877 with zip stripe livery stopped at the corner. Uptown Hotel and Temple Sherith-Israel in the background. At right, 890 Hayes, originally the Sisters of the Holy Family Convent.
Alamo Square
View south on Castro toward 24th Street. Post Office, Bank of America to left. Castro cable car #5 going uphill. Castro Street Car House at Jersey street (Now demolished), undeveloped hill top in the background.
Noe Valley
View north on 30th Avenue from Judah Street. Apartment house at 1386 30th Avenue at right. N-Judah streetcar #1182.
Sunset Outer
View southeast on 30th from Church toward Chenery. MUNI Magic Carpet J-Line streetcar #1004 with wings livery. Bernal Heights in background.
Noe Valley
Herbert Fleishhacker Playfield Miniature Railroad, Little Puffer steam train filled with children. (Ansco Color transparency)
Lakeshore
Little Puffer miniature steam train at SF Zoo (then Fleishhacker Zoo and Playfield) (Ansco Color transparency)
Lakeshore
People being loading into Elephant Train tour at SF Zoo
Lakeshore
Children playing on Locomotive at the SF Zoo (Fleishhacker Zoo)
Lakeshore
Children playing on Locomotive 1294 at the SF Zoo (Fleishhacker Zoo)
Lakeshore
Children playing on Locomotive at the SF Zoo (Fleishhacker Zoo)
Lakeshore
Two children posing with San Francisco skyline from Vista Point at Fort Baker
Outside SF