Grading Telegraph Hill
[255. Grading Telegraph Hill] Broadway Street cut
North BeachCopy Negative
Contains 6604 photos
Alcatraz from Ferry
[U.S. Military Prison, Alcatraz Island] View from passing ferry, looking towards dock and buildings on east side of Island. Lighthouse and Citadel at top center.
Children's Playground
[Young America, Golden Gate Park] Crowd of children and adults outside carousel / merry-go-round at Children's Playground
Golden Gate Park
View W from Russian Hill
[From Lombard & Larkin] Looking northwest past houses on west side of Larkin over gas works undeveloped Harbor View towards Presidio and Golden Gate.
Russian Hill
Market near 8th
Elevated view northeast across Market to crowds on street and rooftops watching parade (probably Portola Festival) heading west. Fairmont Hotel, St. Boniface church, Marshall Square Market, Flood Building. Electric streetcar tracks, flags and banners strung across Market Street. [M.G 110]
South of Market
Treasure Island
Night view from Yerba Buena Island of Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island. Tower of the Sun at center
Yerba Buena Island
Playland Aerial
Aerial view of Playland, Outer Richmond District, Ocean Beach, and Cliff House area. Sutro Heights, Sutro Baths, Great Highway, Lurline Pier
Richmond Outer
Playland Aerial
Aerial view looking east of Playland and Outer Richmond District. Ocean Beach and Great Highway in foreground.
Civic Center
Elevated view southeast over crowd, including sailors, in Civic Center Plaza. Civic Auditorium, Hotel Whitcomb in background.[The Liberty Boys. San Francisco's Farewell to ... Sept 21st 1917. Photo by Cardinell-Vincent Co 577 Market St.]
Civic Center
Lake Merced
Lake Merced, probably looking North from south end of lake near present-day Westlake.
Lakeshore
Lake Merced
View west across south Lake Merced towards Olympic Club and Fort Funston.
Lakeshore
Van Ness & Francisco
Looking north towards Fort Mason and ships' masts. Angel Island in far distance. These houses were condemned in 1912 to make way for the Panma-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE). The one at left, 3009 Van Ness, was built in 1897 as the residence of contractor Frank V. Steinmann. In 1912 it was purchased by John Picone and moved to 1232-1234 Chestnut, where it still stands. (WMK)
Marina
Children's Playground
Children and adult in 'circle swing' at Children's Playground in Golden Gate Park. Sharon Building and concession stands in background
Golden Gate Park
GGIE
Golden Gate International Exposition, Entry gates (aka Elephant Gates) and Tower of the Sun under construction on Treasure Island [6437]
Treasure Island
GGIE
Golden Gate International Exposition, Gay Way at 1939-1940 Worlds Fair on Treasure Island. Twin Ferris Wheels, Chinese Pagoda. Tower of the Sun at far left
Treasure Island