Bush near Gough
View northwest from Bush St. to Trinity Episcopal Church tower. Built 1893 of Colusa sandstone. A. Page Brown architect. Merged with St. Peter's Episcopal Church in 2014 to become Trinity & St. Peter's.
Cathedral HillChurch
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California near Stockton
View northeast across California between Stockton and Grant. At left, Sabin Place and 720 California St. building before 2 story addition. Sing Chong Co., Old St. Mary's cathedral at center, Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel), Kohl Building, Southern Pacific Building, Bay Bridge in the distance, Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building, Sing Fat Co. California Street Cable Railroad cable car descending hill.
Chinatown
California & Grant
View east, Old St. Mary's Church at left, pedestrians crossing street, and Bay Bridge in the distance. Cal Street Cable RR Cable Car #18, California at Grant
Chinatown
Stanyan & Waller
View northeast across intersection to police officer acting as crossing guard. Municipal Railway (Muni) 7-line streetcar #148. San Francisco Riding School on left with 'Horse Crossing' sign.
Golden Gate Park
Fillmore & Turk
View southeast across Fillmore & Turk intersection to SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 22-line Streetcar #907 with wings livery approaching Turk Street Substation, former Market Street Railway Power House Substation, SF Landmark No. 105 at left. Sacred Heart Church in the distance.
Western Addition
Dolores & San Jose Ave.
View North on Dolores from the intersection with San Jose Avenue. Fairmount School at left, Spires of St. Paul's Church at center.
Fairmount
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Chinatown] View northeast over ruins from Nob Hill. Horse-drawn wagon crossing intersection of Sacramento and Stockton at left center. Telegraph Hill at left, old Hall of Justice at center.
Nob Hill
Fillmore & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Synagogue & Scottish Rite] View across Fillmore looking southwest to ruins of Temple Beth Israel synagogue and Albert Pike Memorial Temple. Worker on telephone pole making repairs. Livingston Bros. Dry Goods banner: Livingston Bros Dry Goods, formerly 123-129 Post St.'
Japantown
Civic Center
[Victory Monument 27] View northwest from plaza to Welcome Home Victory Monument (1919-1924), column with winged sculpture at top erected following end of World War I. Postcard. In background, Cathedral Hill, Polk Street businesses, California Hall. Foliage in plaza in boxed planters.
Civic Center
View from Russian Hill
View southeast from Russian Hill toward Financial District. Intersection of Jones and Broadway in right foreground. Russ Building at center; Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Building (Later Bank of America,315 Montgomery with tower); Shell Building, Standard Oil Building; Hunter-Dulin Building, Pacific Telephone Building; Old St. Mary's Cathedral; Many residential rooftops. [PS 144] [From Nob Hill San Francisco]
Russian Hill
Old St. Mary's Church
Grant Ave and California St. View north across intersection. Cable car with passengers stopped in front of Old St. Mary's.
Chinatown
Mission Dolores
View southwest at 16th and Dolores toward Mission Dolores Church before facade decoration was installed (church later designated Basilica) on postcard. [Old and new Mission Dolores].
Mission Dolores
California near Stockton
View east on California between Powell and Stockton. California St. cable car (dummy and trailer). Old St. Mary's Church and Shaari Zedek Synagogue (With two towers) at left. SF Bay in the distance.
Nob Hill
View from Nob Hill
View south from California between Powell and Mason. Trinity Church at Post and Powell at left, St. Mark's German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Calvary Presbyterian Church just beyond on Union Square, First Congregational at Post and Mason (1872) at right, Third Baptist Church (1869) at far left. Baldwin Hotel in the distance at center, smoke stacks of the Old Mint, Potrero Hill and Mission Bay. [San Francisco in the 1880's. View from Leland Stanford Residence]
Nob Hill
Hayes near Larkin
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View north through ruins. St. Mary's Cathedral in left distance, Larkin St. side of City Hall ruins at right. People walking near Grove and Larkin intersection. Some new or temporary structures at left in area that would later become Civic Center Plaza.
Civic Center