Portsmouth Square
Looking towards Holiday Inn at Kearny and Washington
ChinatownColor
Contains 9006 photos
View E from Fort Point
Telephoto view of city skyline from Fort Point. Fort Scott Mine Wharf, Palace of Fine Arts at center.
Presidio
Bay & Columbus
Looking South toward Russian Hill. Royal Towers (at center) under construction.
North Beach
Powell & Market
View west toward Douglas Building, now demolished for Hallidie Plaza. Cars, taxi, crowds of people. Dobbs for Mayor signage. Garfield Building, Telenews, Esquire Theatres, Gallenkamp shoes at left. Flood Building, Woolworths at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
View north to crowd waiting to board cable car at turnaround. Woolworths in Flood Building at right #514, last original Mahoney body, scrapped in 1963.
Downtown / Union Square
Powell near California
#514. Cable car traffic controller booth on upper right.
Nob Hill
Yacht Harbor
Marina. Line of seated men wearing sailor hats.
Marina
Front & California
View of northeast corner building (not extant), Schroeder's restaurant building at 240 Front under renovation. 100 California (built 1959) in background.
Financial District
California & Drumm
View of northwest corner with A.B. Dick in ground floor. Western Union on opposite corner. Modern building at center left is Bethlehem Steel Corp. Building / 100 California (1960, Welton D. Becket architect).
Financial District
Embarcadero & Broadway
Embarcadero Freeway end, with off ramp curving to Broadway. Ferry Building in distance. Pier Seven Cocktails sign, belt line rails?
Northern Waterfront
Pier 5
Pier 7 in distance, burned down since.
Northern Waterfront
Pier 9
State Belt Railroad in the foreground.
Northern Waterfront
Mission & Embarcadero
Agricultural Building, Ferry Building, and freeway.
Financial District
Pier 14
View north on the Embarcadero toward the Ferry Building. Pier 14 was destroyed by fire (along with historic Ferryboat San Leandro) on September 25, 1969.
Financial District
Clay & Battery
Wells Fargo Bank on northwest corner. (In 2001, the remains of the Gold Rush-era store ship General Harrison would be discovered here during construction excavations.)
Financial District