Alcatraz Island
Elevated view north to boat passing Alcatraz. Angel Island in distance. [Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay. Piggott Photo 42]
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View S from Sutro Heights
[Ocean Beach and Esplanade, SF Cal] Early view of Chutes at the Beach. First section of Esplanade to Balboa St. completed. Old Beach Chalet in distance, Olympic / Lurline Pier at right.
Sutro Heights
View S from Sutro Heights
View south from Sutro Heights toward Ocean Beach. Great Highway, Playland, Topsy's Roost, Big Dipper Rollercoaster, Chutes, Windmills. Esplanade completed to Lincoln Way, Lurline / Olympic Pier at right. Many automobiles parked on Great Highway. [Great Highway at the Beach San Francisco. Piggott Photo 31]
Sutro Heights
SS Ohioan Shipwreck
[S. S. Ohioan on the Rocks near Cliff House- San Francisco. Piggott Photo 1194] Viewed from Point Lobos. Cables set up to unload freighter, crowd watching. North Seal Rocks in distance.
Kearny & Washington
[Hall of Justice. San Francisco, Cal.]View northeast across park to Hall of Justice. #15-Line Streetcar passing. Men sitting in Portsmouth Square. Flag at half mast.
Chinatown
Presidio
Likely short-lived MUNI G-line streetcar #320 for Panama Pacific International Exposition at terminal. Dash sign shows destination as Market & Ellis via Stockton Street. Old horsecar used as 'Quick Lunch' sandwich shop. Motorman and conductor posing. [Car-Station- Presidio. Of San Francisco, Calif. 35 Photo CGC]
Presidio
Ocean Beach
View south from Cliff House showing walkers and carriages on Cliff Road (now Point Lobos Avenue). [Roadway, Beach and Ocean from Cliff House. A View from the house, Lena Mar 4. 1905.] Left to right: Seal Rock House, Ocean Beach Pavilion, Olympic Saltwater pumping plant, Cyclers Rest, Golden Gate Park Sheehan's Tavern, and original Beach Chalet..(No windmills, so photo must date prior to 1903)
Sutro Heights
5th & Market
View southwest from center of Market to postal Employees in parade on Market St. Evergreen boughs and California State flags strung over street. Probable Admission Day parade. David Hewes Building in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Geary & Market
Elevated view northwest across Market to Flannery Building at left with Hale Dental Co., Dr. Miles & Co.("Men Only"), Projecting electric "Dentist" sign attached to upper stories, Richelieu Cafe, and United Cigar Store with large "SMOKE" sign at street level. On buildings at right, signage for Bell Real Estate, another United Cigar store, "Corns Cured." Lotta's Fountain at right.
Downtown / Union Square
First Cliff House
Advertisements for seashells, Sutro Aquarium. Horse and buggy, employees posing in front of Cliff House.
Sutro Heights
Fillmore Chutes
Men in boat at bottom of the Chutes water ride.
Western Addition
View E from Russian Hill
Elevated view east, photo postcard of Washington Square, North Beach, Telegraph Hill and Layman's Castle. Layman's Castle was destroyed by fire in July, 1903. Yerba Buena Island in background. Original Ss. Peter & Paul Church at Filbert and Grant, St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Stulz Bros. Grocery, Union and Columbus (then Montgomery Ave.).[Arthur Livingston, publisher, NY 106. San Francisco, Cal. From Telegraph Hill (Sic)]
Russian Hill
Van Ness near O'Farrell
View north from center of street. Hotel Baltimore on left; early autos and wagons shortly after earthquake; early light poles in center of street. St. Mary's Cathedral is out of frame on left. Autopiano ad, Quaker Oats ad. [Van Ness Ave]
Cathedral Hill
Golden Gate Park
[President Taft breaking ground for the PPIE. 1911 by G.H. Dresser 226 Powell, S.F.] Polo fields. Taft with shovelful of dirt about to be put in ceremonial box.
Golden Gate Park
Fort Point
South exterior of Fort Point. [30 J.D. Givens Photo. Old Spanish Fort {sic}, Presidio, SF]
Presidio