Construction

Contains 3716 photos

Main near Market
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Main near Market

PG&E and Matson construction projects were going on simultaneously [Matson Annex Market & Main - Cahill]

South of Market
Main near Market
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Main near Market

PG&E and Matson construction projects were going on simultaneously [Matson Annex Market & Main - Cahill]

South of Market
Main near Market
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Main near Market

Elevated view west across Main St. to PG&E and Matson Lines construction projects, going on simultaneously. [Matson Annex Market & Main - Cahill]

South of Market
Main near Market
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Main near Market

Elevated view west across Main St. to PG&E and Matson Line construction projects, going on simultaneously. [Matson Annex Market & Main - Cahill]

South of Market
South Van Ness near 21st
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South Van Ness near 21st

Large white Victorian is 956 South Van Ness. West side of South Van Ness between 20th and 21st. Built 1870 (estimated) Construction for church parking lot

Mission
Meiggs' Wharf
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Meiggs' Wharf

People lounging on the end of Meiggs' Wharf. Steam locomotive and dump cars constructing seawall in left background. Watkins #3719 'The Sea Wall from Meiggs Wharf'. [F810 MW-003] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Meiggs Wharf 1882 MW-3]

Fishermans Wharf
View NW from Telegraph Hill
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View NW from Telegraph Hill

View northwest from Telegraph Hill to North Beach, sea wall, warehouses, Meiggs Wharf and Alcatraz. Much infill south of sea wall. [F810 NB-018] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [North Beach S.F. Cal 1879 NB-18]

Telegraph Hill
Appraisers Building
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Appraisers Building

Under construction on SE corner of Jackson and Sansome Streets with scaffolding, advertising posters. [Muybridge photo PB-7] [F810 PB-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

North Beach
Sansome & Jackson
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Sansome & Jackson

Appraisers Building on southeast corner of Sansome & Jackson. Under construction with post office, custom house in background. Advertising posters. [Taken from NW cor Sansome & Jackson, Jan 25 1876 PB-8] [F810 PB-008] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

North Beach
Commercial near Montgomery
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Commercial near Montgomery

U.S. Sub-Treasury Building & Mint under construction at 608 Commercial. [April 24, 1876 South side of Commercial St. in front of Sub Treasury Bld. PB-13] [F810 PB-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
McAllister near Hyde
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McAllister near Hyde

View northeast to cornerstone laying ceremony for City Hall with large crowd, buggies, 'Honor & Justice' gateway. Temple Emanu-El on far right. Watkins Stereoview No. 1614 "Laying the Corner Stone of the New City Hall, San Francisco, February 22d, 1872."[Laying the cornerstone New City Hall 1872 PB-16] [F810 PB-016] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Civic Center
McAllister near Leavenworth
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McAllister near Leavenworth

View South toward the Hall of Records under construction at City Hall Avenue and McAllister. [PB-17] [F810 PB-017] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Civic Center
San Bruno Jail
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San Bruno Jail

Construction of new San Francisco Coutny Jail in San Bruno. Foundation forms, agricultural fields and hills. [No. 1 Taken Aug 29, 1933. S.F. County Jail building - Women's Building. Roller & Riedy architects, MacDonald & Kahn, builders.]

Outside SF
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

A large open drainage ditch being constructed of concrete. Lake and hills in background. Possibly SF watershed lands near Crystal Springs Reservoir

Treasure Island
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Treasure Island

View of site of east airplane hanger. Pile drivers? [No. 1 taken Oct 14, 1936 - Hangar buildings on Yerba Buena Shoals - MacDonald & Kahn, Builders]

Treasure Island