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
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Lower Market
Elevated view east from Crocker Building, corner Montomery & Post, during reconstruction. Steel structure for Fife Building in front of Ferry Building, Drumm & Market. Rooftops, Alexander-Yost Hardware, Direct Line Telephone Co., Ferry Building, Yerba Buena Island. Painters hanging from painting platforms on west side of Hooker & Lent Building at southwest corner of 1st and Market, Stevenson Building at southeast corner. Signs for E.D. Co., Eugene Dietzgen Co. Drawing Materials, H.S. Crocker Co., Waterman & Levy, American Import Co. Few if any of these building (excepting Ferry Building) stand in 2022.
Downtown / Union Square
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Market & Drumm
View southwest from center of Market at Drumm Street, Crown-Zellerbach Building under construction. On south side of Market, Matson Lines and PG&E Buildings, Central Tower in distance. On right side, Hobart, Flatiron Buildings in distance. At far right, Fife Building with Fife & Drum bar on Drumm corner.
Financial District
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Larkin & Bush
View east, Fred W. Hauger Motor Co. auto dealership under construction on corner; motoring garage
Lower Nob Hill
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Van Ness near Sacramento
View northwesterly on Van Ness toward Sacramento. The Paige Motor Car Company building under construction at left (an addition with 2 more bays was made in 1922 and the building still stands in 2022), J. W. Leavitt & Co. Oldsmobile Dealership, Claus Spreckels Mansion at Clay Street.
Pacific Heights
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Anza & Spruce
Northeast corner of Anza and Boyce (now Spruce) Laurel Hill cemetery in the background. Wet or re-tarred street. [E. Side Boyce N. of Anza] [dpw A6727]
Lone Mountain
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Lombard & Divisadero
View West on Lombard from Divisadero, preconstruction study for street widening project, O'Connor's Market, Bridge Hotel [DPW A5447]
Cow Hollow
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Lombard & Divisadero
View East on Lombard from Divisadero, preconstruction study for street widening project, Divers Den, Hotel Edward [DPW A5446]
Cow Hollow
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Lombard near Broderick
View West on Lombard toward Broderick, Fine Arts Market still stands on NE corner. [Lombard Street westerly from Divisadero St 11am] [DPW A3634]
Cow Hollow
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575 Market
575 Market Street (Standard Oil, later Chevron Tower) under construction, 30th Floor, Bay Bridge in Background
Financial District
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575 Market
575 Market Street (Standard Oil, later Chevron Tower) under construction, 30th Floor, Bay Bridge in Background
Financial District
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Peninsula Aerial
View north along San Francisco Peninsula from Burlingame to Marin County, Including Millbrae, San Bruno, South San Francisco, Daly City, San Bruno Mountain, San Francisco Airport (SFO) at right. Bayshore Freeway (US101) almost completed between San Bruno and Sierra Point. Candlestick Causeway is paved which provides a date of early 1957. A lot of construction throughout San Mateo County in this view.
Outside SF
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Golden Gate & Leavenworth
Elevated view northwest across intersection to YMCA building nearing completion (extant 2020). The building on the near right is the recently constructed Santa Clara Stables, with lodge rooms on the second floor (extant 2020 with newer facade). The building on the other side of the YMCA is the Red Men's Building, built in 1907. It was the California Labor School's third location from 1947-1951. It exists in 2020, but with an entirely newer facade. (PF) L.E. Clawson Co. sign
Tenderloin
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Surrey & Diamond
Construction Accident, Steam Shovel overturned in front of damaged residential garage.
Glen Park
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Bay & Columbus
Looking South toward Russian Hill. Royal Towers (at center) under construction.
