Van Ness Ave
Troops marching down Van Ness Ave [SC39]
Contains 2266 photos
Troops marching down Van Ness Ave [SC39]
Dedication of Twin Peaks reservoir, large crowd looking north to Buena Vista and Haight Ashbury [SC50 ]
Clarendon Heights
Crowd walking on Twin Peaks, going to dedication [SC50 ][opening of reservoir at Twin Peaks]
Clarendon Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east on Clay toward Stockton. African American family on Clay Street with City burning downhill. Crowds of people in the distance watching the fire. Smoke billowing in the distance. [SC59] [SC60]
Nob Hill
View west past temporary Police Station near Fillmore Street after 1906 earthquake. St. Dominic's Church damaged in background, many men in foreground. Taken before May 14, 1906, when south tower of church was demolished. B.F. Pearce Dentist, with tooth hanging outside window. Genthe Photos [SC60]
Japantown
Elevated view east over crowded street scene to Kearny, Market, and Geary intersection. Lotta's Fountain, Geary cable car on turntable. From left, Magee Building with Owl Drug sign on roof, Mutual Savings Bank, Flannery Building with C.M. Wooster Co. Country Lands, Easy Dental Parlors, Dr Hall's Electro-Vigor. Chronicle Building at far right. Whittell Building and St. Francis Hotel in distance. Schmidt Building, Rosenstock Building on north side of Geary. United Cigars on corner.
South of Market
Panorama from Sutro Heights looking south to Ocean Beach. Amundsen's ship, Gjoa, can be seen being hauled ashore., pt.1 [Clayton St Family Collection]
Sutro Heights
Panorama from Sutro Heights looking south to Ocean Beach. Amundsen's ship, Gjoa, can be seen being hauled ashore., pt.2 [Clayton St Family Collection]
Sutro Heights
Dedication of Twin Peaks reservoir, Clayton St Family Collection
Clarendon Heights
Dedication of Twin Peaks reservoir looking north, Clayton St Family Collection
Clarendon Heights
Elevated view north across Market to Diamond Jubilee Parade with Mission Dolores Float on Market St, Photo Postcards [Great Jubilee Parade SC109] Victorien M. Meyer Rugs, 38 Sansome in background. Flatiron Building at left, Anglo California Trust Company Building at center.
Financial District
View south on Church St. to crowd getting water from 'Shasta Water' Truck at Church and Duboce, St. Francis Lutheran Church (once St. Ansgar Danish Lutheran) Snapshots from SF photo albums
Duboce Triangle
View northeast from south side of Market St to military parade with marching band. Prager's Department Store Building (Sylvain Schnaittacher, architect, built 1910) at center. Hibernia Bank dome left center, Mechanics Savings Bank Building, Flood Building right center. Odd Fellows Building at right.
South of Market
Elevated view across intersection to fire at Hayes and Lyon, northeast corner. [news photo]
Panhandle
'Rotten Book Hearing': Ginsberg's book Howl; Lawrence Ferlinghetti on trial for selling book considered obscene. Jake Erlich (1900-1971) at left was lead attorney for the defendants.
Chinatown