View from Nob Hill
View Southeast from future site of Fairmont Hotel near Powell & California Sts., Nob Hill. Selby shot tower in distance. [F810 V-067] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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View from Nob Hill
View Southeast from Mason & Pine Sts., Palace Hotel in the distance, Temple Emanu-El at right [View from Mason and Pine, showing Hotel Pleasanton] [F810 V-068] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
[Looking South from California & Powell St S.F. Cal 1876] Trinity Church and Calvary Presbyterian Church at center on Union Square. St. Ignatius Church and College, Lincoln School beyond. [ [F810 V-070] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
View southeast from near California & Powell, Stanford stables at center, Grace Church beyond. At far right, pioneer liquor merchant David Porter's mansion, future site of Fairmont Hotel. To left of center, Old St. Mary's and First Congregational Church. (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Calif - Powell St. SF 1879] [F810 V-073]
Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
[S.E. from Nob Hill 1880] Looking towards Powell & Market Sts. Intersection of Pine and Taylor in foreground, First Congregational Church (Post & Mason) at center, Baldwin Hotel in the background behind it. [F810 V-075] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
View SE from Nob Hill
View southeast from present site of Fairmont Hotel. Stanford stables, Mills Building, Grace Church, Chronicle Building, Spreckels Call Building, Powell Street cable car in foreground. [Powell and California 1898 V-78] [F810 V-078] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
2nd & Folsom
View northwest from 2nd Street just south of Folsom. At left is the home of William C. Talbot, 612 Folsom. At left are the twin spires of Howard Street Methodist Church. At right is the spire of the Episcopalian Church of the Advent, also on Howard. Temple Emanu-El is visible in the distance. [Looking NW from 2nd - Folsom Sts. 1866] [F810 V-084] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Rincon Hill
View NW From Market St
Elevated view NW from Market St, possibly from Chronicle Building. Alcatraz, Angel Island, Nob Hill. [F810 V-103] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
View NW from Rincon Hill
View northwest from the Residence of Bishop Kip 338 2nd Street to rear of Howard Street Methodist Church at center. Houses along Folsom St., including J. Parrott house, 620 Folsom, M. Latham house, 638 Folsom. Rear of Starr King's First Unitarian Church and Union Square in middle distance next to left spire of Howard Street Church. Wider version of Watkins stereograph No. 706, with more area shown to right and left . See wnp37.02023. [Year 1872. S.F. Cal, N.W from Rincon Hill V-112] [F810 V-112] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
View E from Russian Hill
[General View from Russian Hill East on Vallejo Street 1866] [F810 V-118] Probably taken from present Ina Coolbrith Park. St Francis of Assisi Church at left on Vallejo. Metropolitan Hotel Stable, Temple Sherith Israel (Built 1854, later occupied by congregation Shaari Zedek) on Stockton at center. Post Office and Custom House at upper right. Taken at approximately the same exact time as wnp37.00744. (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Russian Hill
View from UCSF
View north from Parnassus toward Golden Gate Park. Arguello in foreground. Kezar Stadium. St. Ignatius. Lone Mountain College. Angel Island. Temple Emanu-El.
Parnassus Heights
Pier 43
View south from the Bay toward Pier 43. Balclutha sailing ship at left. Ss. Peter & Paul Church. Russian Hill at right.
Van Ness & Geary
View southwest across intersection toward Saint Mary's Cathedral (burned September 1962), Van Ness Oldsmobile used car lot and Tommy's Joynt in 4 story building. Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line #87 with wings livery entering intersection. (The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956).
Lower Nob Hill
Russian Hill
View north toward Russian Hill from Fairmont Tower at Sacramento and Powell. Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Alcatraz and Angel Island in background.
Nob Hill
View from Japantown
View southeast from about Post and Laguna. (now the Hotel Kabuki) Western Addition redevelopment in progress, St. Mary's Cathedral under construction at center. Japantown construction (Japanese Cultural and Trade Center, 1400 Geary, The Sequoias Tower) under construction at left. Cathedral Hill Tower (1600 Gough, built 1966.) in distance left. St. Marks Church at center, Carillon Tower Apartments.
Japantown