Battery near Sacramento
View west on Sacramento Street. Post-1906 construction work in progress. 'Gabriel-Meyerfeld Printers'
DowntownConstruction
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Market near Mason
Market St between Taylor & Mason. View northeast, Flood Building in background. Mechanics Savings Bank Building under construction (N.E. Cor. Market Mason), Admission Day Monument (Native Sons Monument). At left, Dean Building built 1906, demolished 2018.
South of Market
St. Mary's Cathedral
View northwest across Van Ness & O'Farrell intersection to St. Mary's Cathedral, construction of Delbert Block (Arthur A. Lamb architect, demolished 1910) at left. Crowd of well dressed people in front of church. Same construction pictured in wnp102.0024.
Tenderloin
US Custom House
Main entrance to the United States Custom House on Battery Street. Granite carvings on the outside of the building were done <em>in situ</em> from raw granite blocks.
North Beach
Geary & Powell
View northeast across intersecton to Little St. Francis Hotel (Temporary St. Francis Hotel) on left, temporary building permit office on right. Dewey Monument, Union Square Building and Union Square Hotel under construction, background left.
Downtown
Kearny near Post
View north from center of Kearny near Post St. Sherman Clay building 211 Sutter on left, 244 Kearny center right, 154 Sutter at right. Road repair crew in street.
Downtown
Sansome & Commercial
Elevated view northwest to Russian Hill. California Fruit Canning temporary building, Shannon-Conmy Printing 509 Clay, E.J. Shattuck Co., Montgomery Block at right, Ruins of Hall of Justice, Russian hill homes which escaped fire. Sentinel Building (Columbus Tower) at far right.
Financial District
Eddy & Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east along the north side of Eddy between Mason and Powell. Construction at 64 Eddy. The building was later used as the temporary City Hall, City Jail, and Hall of Justice. A sign in the window says 'Offices Board of Supervisors.' Construction was completed in January 1907. To the right, Carl Larsen's Tivoli Cafe is being rebuilt, with a sign saying it would open 'about February 1st, 1907.' (PF) At right, a poster for the San Francisco Opera Company production of 'The Princess Chick' at the American Theatre, which opened on February 4, 1907. Flood (with Western National Bank office) and Emporium buildings in background.
Tenderloin
Post near Kearny
View east on Post to Bullock & Jones and other buildings under construction - Crocker Anglo Bank at left of center - Crocker Building at right, Balboa Building at center, southeast corner of 2nd and Market
Downtown / Union Square
Sansome near Halleck
View south on Sansome from center of street. Framework of new Bank of California on right at northwest California St. corner. At northeast corner, Alaska Commercial Building under construction. Two story refurbished Fireman's Fund Building across California at right, two story refurbished Mutual Life Insurance of New York Building at left. Market Street in distance.
Financial District
Post near Mason
View east along Post St., near Mason. Rebuilt First Congregational Church, retaining bottom of original steeple , St. Francis Hotel under construction. To the right of church on Mason Street, the first story facade of the Native Sons Hall, after demolition of upper stories.
Lower Nob Hill
Minna near Mary
Elevated view north toward Chronicle Building under construction, old U.S. Mint, Flood Building
South of Market
Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate Park, California Academy of Sciences under construction. Sea Lion pool in foreground. Francis Scott Key Memorial. Old Memorial Museum building (part of de Young Memorial) in distance.
Golden Gate Park
Mission High School
Construction view from 18th Street
Mission
Mission High School
Men posing on 18th Street in front of the new Mission High School.
Mission