Civic Center
California Diamond Jubilee, View east on Fulton from Larkin. Arco de Brilliantes with Market Street in the background. Admission Day Parade going on. Orpheum Theatre under construction in background right.
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Civic Center
California Diamond Jubilee, View east on Fulton from Larkin. Arco de Brilliantes with Market Street in the background. Admission Day Parade going on. Orpheum Theatre under construction in background right.
Civic Center
Civic Center
California Diamond Jubilee, View east on Fulton from Larkin. Arco de Brilliantes with Market Street in the background. Admission Day Parade going on. Orpheum Theatre under construction in background right.
Civic Center
Union Square
Elevated view looking northwest across Union Square. 1913 addition to St. Francis Hotel is partially complete. Reviewing stands along Post Street for the Portola Festival (Oct 22-25) which also commemorated Balboa's 'discovery' of the Pacific Ocean. Large replica of Balboa's ship on on display in the square. Nob Hill in the background.
Downtown / Union Square
Mission Aerial
Aerial view of a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. View northerly from above 14th Street, Mission Street at right. Central Freeway (under construction) stub at South Van Ness at right (the same day as a major earthquake though determined to be unrelated)
Mission Dolores
Mission Aerial
Aerial view east to a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. X-Shaped Mary's Help Hospital in the foreground. Central Freeway (under construction) stub at South Van Ness at center. 150 Otis, built 1916 as Juvenile Detention Home, and in 1957 Department of Social Services offices, to left of smoke plume (SF Landmark # 248). Former Valencia Theatre, converted to a church in 1929, right of center. (Fire was the same day as a major earthquake, though determined to be unrelated)
Mission Dolores
Duboce aerial
Aerial view of a 3-alarm fire on Duboce across from Woodward Street (Between Mission and Valencia Street), now in the path of the Central Freeway and site of SOMA West Skatepark. (the same day as a major earthquake though determined to be unrelated)
South of Market
Stockton near Sutter
Stockton Tunnel Construction, View north on Stockton between Sutter and Bush. Steam Shovel excavating dirt and loading dump truck [Jacobson, Bade & K.G. Lunstrom]
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton near Sacramento
Stockton Street Tunnel Construction, looking south on Stockton near Sacramento St. [Jacobson, Bade & K.G. Lunstrom]
Chinatown
Stockton near Sacramento
Stockton Tunnel Construction, [Jacobson, Bade & K.G. Lunstrom]
Nob Hill
Stockton near Sutter
Stockton Tunnel Construction, View north on Stockton between Sutter and Bush. Steam Shovel excavating dirt and loading dump truck [Jacobson, Bade & K.G. Lunstrom]
Downtown / Union Square
Shrader near Frederick
View north on Shrader between Frederick and Waller. 844 Shrader under construction and houses on east side of Shrader between Shrader and Beulah. (Otto Keifer Family)
Cole Valley
Market near Main
View northeast on Market between Main and Spear, a large trench dug with water pipe at the bottom. Ferry Building in the background. Cox Seed Co., 125 Market, at right. [592 Sept 6, '07]
Financial District
View from the Fairmont
View northeast from the roof of the Fairmont Hotel. (Fairmont Tower now obscures this view) Hall of Justice and adjoining County Jail on Portsmouth Square and Sentinel Building at center, Appraisers Building behind. Treasure Island in early stages of construction in the background. Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, East Bay Hills.
Nob Hill
Diamond Heights Aerial
View northeast over under construction Diamond Heights development, Noe Valley, Mission District, Bernal Heights, South of Market, and Potrero Hill. Houses have been built on the lower portion of Red Rock Hill, but the rest of Diamond Heights is still undeveloped. Portions of Midtown Terrace at bottom left, Miraloma Park , Glen Canyon and Glen Park at bottom, Twin Peaks at far left. [15078]
Sherwood Forest