Midwinter Fair
Cairo Village of the 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park? Street with 'Persian Palace Theatre of the Belle Baya and her Troop' with people posing. 'LaMaman Dancers' sign on awning.
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Midwinter Fair
Colorado Gold Mine Exhibit at 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park. Original image at wnp70.0210.
Golden Gate Park
Midwinter Fair
Scenic Railway ride at 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park. Firth Wheel in background.
Golden Gate Park
7th & Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northeast from corner to damaged Post Office, people, pushcart vendor[Post Office - Result of Earthquake. #18 Bushnell Foto Co.]
Post & Powell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north through ruins of Boericke & Runyon homeopathic pharmacy, 330 Post, after the 1906 earthquake.[Fairmont Hotel Looking from Union Square. #32 Bushnell Foto Co.] Portion of Temple Emanu-el at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Conservatory of Flowers
Elevated view north to main outside stairway and entrance. Man on horseback, people strolling.
Golden Gate Park
City Hall
View northwest to south colonnade section of old City Hall complex, before construction of dome atop this structure completed in 1897. View across City Hall Avenue, which no longer exists. Omnibus Cable Railroad Car #12. Same image as wnp71.1571, different cropping.
Civic Center
Kearny near Clay
View northeast across Kearny to crowded street scene. Merchant Street at center. Building with dark bunting on first story. Buildings on left, the former City Hall and Hall of Records, became the site of the Hall of Justice (built between 1896 and 1900). No streetcar wires or utility poles.
Chinatown
Old Civic Center
View west from City Hall Ave & McAllister to Hall of Records, City Hall (before dome constructed), Mechanics Pavilion (1882) in distance on left, McAllister St. on right. No cable car tracks on City Hall Ave., which were added in 1889.
Civic Center
Chinatown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking northeast from near Powell and Sacramento. Montgomery block and Hall of Justice in lower right. Telegraph Hill at left, Yerba Buena Island at right. Ruins of Union Grammar School/San Francisco High School/Boys High School/Normal School building on Powell south of Clay, in back of passing carriage. [A.S. Croker #7P3]
Nob Hill
Cliff House & Seal Rocks
Looking north from Ocean Beach. Three-masted sailing ship in distance.
Sutro Heights
Midwinter Fair
Golden Gate Park. Bonet Electric Tower. Fine Arts Building in background left. Originally constructed for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum.
Golden Gate Park
Midwinter Fair
Golden Gate Park. Midwinter Fair. Queen Califia fountain, namesake of California. Mechanical Arts building.
Golden Gate Park
Midwinter Fair
View to the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building at California Midwinter International Exposition on the east end of Golden Gate Park's Music Concourse.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Midwinter Fair. View northeast to Firth Wheel (ended up at Merrie Way near Sutro Baths). Santa Barbara Building at left, Dante's Inferno at right.
Golden Gate Park