Old St. Mary's Church
View northeast across intersection of Grant and California Streets to church and rectory.
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Pine & Steiner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, St. Dominic's Church ruins. View from Pine and Steiner Streets after April 18, 1906 earthquake and before May 14, 1906, when south tower was pulled down.
Lower Pacific Heights
View from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Nob Hill about Powell between California and Pine. Ruins of Grace Church at California and Stockton at center. View towards SF Bay and Yerba Buena Island.
Nob Hill
St. Patrick's Church
Good Friday crowd overflowing entrance
South of Market
St. Patrick's Church
[S.F Churches - St. Patrick's Good Friday 3-22-40] People leaving church
South of Market
View from Mark Hopkins
View to Presidio, Palace of Fine Arts and Golden Gate Bridge. At left, Grace Cathedral under construction. Chambord Apartments. At right Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance. Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, Comstock Apartments built 1961, behind. At far left, 1200 California Street (architect Angus McSweeney, completed 1962).
Nob Hill
View W from Fairmont
View from Crown Room to Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion), Huntington Park and Grace Cathedral with eastern tower and facade under construction. Huntington Hotel, Masonic Temple. At far right, 1170 Sacramento, 19 stories, completed 1963, is still being finished. To its right, at Sproule Lane corner, Sproule Mansion, built 1907, demolished 1967. At upper left, 1201 California (Cathedral Apartments, 1927, Weeks & Day architects). 27-story 1200 California in back of Cathedral (1962, Angus McSweeney architect). Lafayette Park in distance, upper right.
Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
View northwest to Presidio and Golden Gate Bridge. At left, Grace Cathedral under construction. Chambord Apartments. At right Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance. Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, Comstock Apartments built 1961, behind. At far right, 1170 Sacramento apartment building, completed 1963. Huntington Park and Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion) at bottom.
Nob Hill
Washington Square
North Beach resident Aaron H. Miller in beret speaking on police brutality in the neighborhood. Ss. Peter & Paul Church in background
North Beach
14th Ave Near Lincoln
View south across Market St. Railway's (MSRy) 'Boneyard' Lincoln Way storage yard to St. Anne's church and school, Golden Gate Heights and Grandview Park; Muni (former MSRy) #893 in advanced state of decay, and #886 at left. Both were scrapped in 1946.
Sunset Inner
Grant & California
View north across intersection to Wendell Willkie motorcade; Old St. Mary's Cathedral. Banners strung across street, some saying 'Welcome Visitors' for Golden Gate International Exposition, GGIE. Sing Chong Co. at left.
Chinatown
Nob Hill
View from Russian Hill southwest. Grace Cathedral, City Hall dome, Twin Peaks and adjacent hills.
Russian Hill
View from Russian Hill
View south from Russian Hill to Nob Hill & Financial District. Taylor Street at right. On Nob Hill, Fairmont and Mark Hopkins Hotels, Brocklebank and Park Lane Apartments, Sproule Mansion, Huntington Hotel, Grace Cathedral upper right. Downtown buildings at upper left include Russ Building, Hunter-Dulin Building, Pacific Telephone Building, Central Tower (former Call Building). Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church, Broadway near Mason, at lower left.
Russian Hill
Washington Square
Elevated view northeast from Powell and Union toward Washington Square. Ss. Peter & Paul Church under construction, Telegraph Hill and Pioneer Park at upper right. Municipal Railway (Muni) F-line streetcar in the intersection of Columbus and Union at right. (cropped view)
North Beach
Mission near Trumbull
View north on Mission from Trumball, workers repaving the Mission Viaduct. St John the Evangelist Catholic Church (1893), St. John's School (1910, later demolished) and St. John's Ursuline Convent (1916) in distance left. St. Mary's Park neighborhood at right, Holly Park and Junipero Serra Elementary School beyond. [Repaving Mission viaduct dpwbook48 dpw10531]
Mission Terrace