Lands End
View northeast to Golden Gate Bridge under construction.
Lincoln Park / Ft. MileyConstruction
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War Memorial construction
Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of Opera House and War Memorial Building viewed from top of City Hall. Fulton Street at top center. Part of panorama.
Civic Center
War Memorial construction
Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of War Memorial Building viewed from top of City Hall. Part of panorama.
Civic Center
War Memorial construction
Van Ness between McAllister and Grove. Construction of Opera House viewed from top of City Hall. Commerce High School athletic field (site of Davies Symphony Hall) at left. Part of panorama.
Civic Center
Market & Kearny
View north across the intersection of Market, Kearny, and 3rd. Lotta's Fountain at center (with extra height). Muni 5-Line trolley coach #618 and J-Line streetcar #1036 with zip strip livery crossing intersection. Chronicle Building (with American Savings) with modern facade, since removed, in background. In background left, SF Federal Savings & Loan, Maskey Building, Mr. Sid restaurant, Red Fox cocktails.
South of Market
Market near 1st
View east on Market from streetcar boarding island toward Ferry Building and Embarcadero Freeway. Donahue Mechanics Monument, Tilden Sales Building, Greyhound, Union Pacific, 1 California under construction. Muni Streetcar #1161 and others.
Financial District
Market near 3rd
View east on Market toward 3rd Street. Mutual Savings Bank (Citizens Federal Savings), unrestored Chronicle Building (American Savings) . Aetna Life and Casualty Building ( Crocker Plaza) under construction, Hobart Building, 1 California under construction in the distance.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Mason
View east on Market from Mason Street. Bart construction on Market Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) N-Judah streetcar #1020. Pix Theatre and Esquire Theatre at left. Flood Building, Aetna Life and Casualty Building ( Crocker Plaza) under construction in the background. Emporium, J.C. Penney's Part of the block at left has been demolished for Hallidie Plaza ( see wnp25.5376 for a slightly earlier view)
South of Market
Market & Mason
View east on Market from Mason Street. Bart construction on Market Street. Municipal Railway (Muni) N-Judah streetcar #1020. Pix Theatre, Esquire Theatre, Telenews Theatre at left. Flood Building, Aetna Life and Casualty Building ( Crocker Plaza) under construction in the background. Emporium, J.C. Penney's Part of the block at left will be demolished for Hallidie Plaza ( see wnp25.5375 for a slightly later view)
Tenderloin
View from SF Bay
View southwest from SF Bay toward the Ferry Building and Downtown. Alcoa Building (Maritime Plaza) under construction. Embarcadero Freeway
SF Bay
View from SF Bay
View Northwest from SF Bay toward Ferry Building, Financial District, Embarcadero Freeway, and Telegraph Hill. Embarcadero Center under construction. Mt. Tamalpais at right.
SF Bay
View from SF Bay
View southwest from SF Bay. Wide view of skyline from Bay Bridge to Fort Mason
Downtown Skyline
View northwest from Bay toward downtown buildings. Pier 16 at left, Railway Express Agency Pier, Ferry Building at right, Hobart Building. Embarcadero YMCA, Matson Building, Mark Hopkins, S-P sign on Southern Pacific Building (removed September 1961). International Building (601 California at Kearny) under construction. Embarcadero Freeway.
View SW from Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Telegraph Hill toward Nob Hill, Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels at center. Fairmont Tower under construction at center
Telegraph Hill
View E from Mark Hopkins
View east from Mark Hopkins Hotel (Top of the Mark) toward Financial District and Bay Bridge. 100 California under construction. Embarcadero Freeway
Nob Hill