Contains 3716 photos
View north on 6th Street toward Market. David Hewes Building (Reid Bros. architects, opened 1909, stands 2021 with 1960's exterior) under construction. Hale Bros. Department Store annex, reduced in height and restored. Mayflower Cafe, Grand Hotel.
South of Market
View northwest across intersection to Fairmont Hotel and Old St. Mary's church in distance. Kohl Building, Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), London & San Francisco Bank Building with flag on roof, Bank of California under construction at corner.
Financial District
View southwest from center of Market, Crocker Building at right under reconstruction. Metropolis Trust & Savings Bank Building (under construction, completed early 1908) and Palace Hotel under construction at left. Monadnock Building, Call Building, uncompleted Humboldt Bank Building in left background. In right background, Flood Building, Chronicle / de Young Building reconstruction, 660 Market Realty Building, completed late 1907. Behind Chronicle Building scaffolding, Flannery Building and Mutual Savings Bank Building. Electric streetcar #1540 on cable car track.
Financial District
View southeast across Kearny and Market in front of the Chronicle Building (with large clock over entry) to road work, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building. Policeman in foreground.
Downtown / Union Square
Rebuilding the Palace Hotel, view north showing clearing of debris from site. Additional stories being added to Chronicle Building. Monadnock Building at left, Crocker Building at right.
South of Market
Demolition/Reconstruction of Old Hall of Justice. Viewed from Portsmouth Square.
Chinatown
Preparation for Building City Hall, Workers putting in walkway. Barrels of Benicia Hydraulic Cement.
Civic Center
[DPW A 7405] Sewer work, milk delivery truck, houses
Fairmount
[DPW A 7406] Street work, Eaton & Smith construction vehicle
Fairmount
[DPW A 7407] Street work, Eaton & Smith construction vehicle
Fairmount
View south into Glen Canyon from slope of Twin Peaks, houses and O'Shaughnessy Boulevard construction in background right.
Glen Park
View east to the Mission Street viaduct over Alemany Boulevard. Foundations of homes demolished and land cleared for construction of I280 freeway. This location is now under I280 freeway.
Mission Terrace
View west from Mission Street viaduct toward Mt Davidson over home sites, clearing way for I280 freeway.
Mission Terrace
Streetcar track work, saloon on corner.
Castro
Quarrying near Burnside and Bosworth. Men working on landslide. Near present Dorothy Erskine Park. 12 Eucalyptus stumps sprouting? [SC1]
Glen Park