Contains 9006 photos
View east from center of California St. at Powell. Bay Bridge in background. Hartford Building at 650 California, built 1963-64, in background. International Building , Metropolitan Life Insurance Building (later Cogswell College and Ritz-Carlton Hotel), Rolls Garage and Mohawk Gasoline at right.
Nob Hill
Golden Gate Park, interior Japanese Tea Garden near Temple Gate (from Japanese display in the Food Products Building at the PPIE). People taking pictures. Sailor in uniform.
Golden Gate Park
View west from Hyde Street. Hyde Street Cable car turntable. Cable car #518. Fort Mason in background.
Fishermans Wharf
View west from Hyde Street. Hyde Street Cable car turntable. Cable car #518. Fort Mason in background.
Fishermans Wharf
View west from Leavenworth Street to curvy portion of Lombard Street.
Russian Hill
View east from center of Market at 7th Street. Hotel Shaw, Crocker Anglo Bank, Paramount Theatre, Warfield Theatre on left. On right, David Hewes Building, Weinstein's Department Store, Centre Theatre playing 'La Dolce Vita,' United Artists Theatre playing 'West Side Story,' Federal Hotel, Merrill's Drugs and Grant Building at right with Foster's.
South of Market
View west from Market and Fulton toward City Hall (now site of UN Plaza). Orpheum Theatre at left. Old Main Library (later Asian Art Museum) and Federal Office Building on right.
Civic Center
View east down Lombard Street toward Jones. Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower in background. North Beach Playground in center.
Russian Hill
View east from Powell near Post toward Union Square on a sunny day. Dewey Monument, Whittell Building, Central Tower in background. TWA billboard. Crowds of people and Palm trees in the square.
Downtown / Union Square
View north on Leavenworth on Market (now site of UN Plaza). Federal Office Building. Empire Hotel (now part of Hastings Law School).
South of Market
View north on Powell toward Ellis. Cable car #501. Compton's Cafeteria, Golden State Hotel. Woolworth's.
Downtown / Union Square
J Church streetcar #105 on private right of way south of 20th Street
Dolores Heights
View north on Junipero Serra on Ocean. K-line streetcar #1103 loading passengers.
Merced Manor
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
L-line and K-Line Muni Boeing streetcars inside West Portal Station
West Portal