Presidio
View north to bay over military tent encampment. Harbor View baths and amusements on right.
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Contains 6604 photos
View from 1st & Howard
[B 1803 Birdseye View of San Francisco, towards Nob Hill and Telegraph Hill] From Selby Shot tower? Peter Donahue's Union Foundry Block, Joshua Hendy Machine Works at right at Fremont and Mission. St Francis of Assisi Church and Layman's Castle on Telegraph Hill on horizon.
South of Market
View from Telegraph Hill
[B 861 San Francisco Bay] Looking southeast over Embarcadero, piers, ships at anchor.
Telegraph Hill
Mason & Sacramento
View north to Powell Street M.E. Church, Alcatraz, Angel Island, Meiggs' Wharf, St. Francis of Assisi church at far right center. [San Francisco and Alcatraz Island. From the Cor. Mason and Sacramento Streets. Thomas Houseworth. Photographer. 12 Montgomery Street.]
Nob Hill
Greenwich & Kearny
View West toward North Beach, Russian Hill, White Point, Black Point (Fort Mason), The Golden Gate and Marin. Greenwich and Kearny in foreground. [The Golden Gate View from Telegraph Hill S. F. Watkins New Cabinet Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast. 427 Montgomery Street]
Telegraph Hill
California & Powell
[Corner of California and Powell Streets (handwritten) Watkins New Cabinet Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast 427 Montgomery Street] View northeast to Union Grammar School/San Francisco High School/Boys High School/Normal School building (with double stairway in front) on Powell south of Clay. Chinatown, North Beach, Telegraph Hill in distance. St. Francis of Assisi Church at left center distance. Steeple of First Chinese Presbyterian Church on Stockton to right of center.
Nob Hill
Grant & Washington
[B 5397 Chinese Apothecary. Chinatown] Five men posing inside shop with shelves, boxes, and containers. Quong Sang Tong & Co. apothecary, 900 Dupont (later Grant) Street. Same apothecary as wnp37.01163.
Chinatown
Valley near Dolores
1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Our kitchen on Valley St after the Earthquake April 18th 1906] View west on Valley to men, women and children posing with street kitchen stove. Sign says 'New San Francisco Hotel. Fire proof.' Trestle for Southern Pacific railroad and St. Paul's church in background.
Noe Valley
23rd & Castro
Cable car tracks in street. Landscaping on hillside for 1915 Fair and City Beautiful movement, Twin Peaks and Mt. Davidson in background. Duplicate of wnp37.02660
Noe Valley
Telegraph Hill Observatory
Telegraph Hill Observatory, also known as Layman's Folly and Layman's German Castle. It was a roadhouse, restaurant, and observatory at the top of Telegraph Hill and reached by the Telegraph Hill Railroad up Greenwich Street. Funicular cable car at center at terminus.
Telegraph Hill
Cole Valley
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View west to Stanyan Street. Earthquake refugee tents on open fields. Taken near Belvedere and Alma.
Ashbury Heights
Sutro Heights Gate
Main Gate. Two men and woman walking through main gate with flanking lion statues. Palm Avenue behind. View from Cliff Drive ( Now Point Lobos Ave.)
Sutro Heights
Van Ness & Washington
Women and soldiers with flags. Washington-Jackson cable car and Ashe mansion behind.
Pacific Heights
Camp Merritt
Soldiers and women pose in U.S. Army camp. Sibley-type tents. Roofline of Hahnemann Hospital in distance.
Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park, Conservatory Valley. Ornamental plantings on verge, benches with people.
Golden Gate Park