Contains 2266 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Guerrero from 25th Street. Many houses visible on the east side 1200 block of Guerrero still stand. Mission Relief Headquarters in James Rolph's barn, crowds of people. (Rolph's reputation after organizing relief in the Mission District after 1906, helped pave the way for his political career.)
Mission
Elevated view northeast from Turk between Pierce and Steiner to streetcar collision on 31-Line. Streetcar at left lost its brakes at Turk and Baker, traveled downhill and struck the rear of the center car in the photo at Scott St. The cars traveled an additional block before stopping. Nine were injured. At upper left Garrick Theatre (Previously Orpheum Theater & later Bagdad Bowling Alley (before move to 26th and Noriega) and Princess (later Ellis) Theatre, on Ellis near Fillmore. Service station at Steiner corner at right. All or nearly all buildings in view moved or demolished as part of Fillmore redevelopment. (AS)
Western Addition
Elevated view southeast across intersection to last day of service of Pacific Avenue Cable Car train line. In background is Ellinwood House, built 1893-94 J. Eugene Freeman architect, San Francisco Landmark #207. Duplicate wnp27.4046.
Pacific Heights
Elevated view northwest over derailed Cable Car #5, with Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) utility truck #157 attending. Ramsay's Pharmacy on southwest corner, Dr. R.D. Crittendon Dentist on upper floor, Star Pharmacy on northwest corner. 33-Line bus at top.
Castro
Elevated view northwest over derailed Cable Car #5, with Market Street Railway Co. (MSRy) utility truck #157 attending. Ramsay's Pharmacy on southwest corner, Dr. R.D. Crittendon Dentist on upper floor, 8-line streetcar #205 approaching Castro.
Castro
Haight Street Chutes, bounded by Haight, Waller, Cole and Clayton, 1895-1902. View east, Buena Vista Park in background. Merry-go-Round, Scenic Railway [Leather Rose Album]
Haight Ashbury
Elevated view northeast across Market, showing buildings on north side. Parade or procession on Market, possibly for assassinated President McKinley. Vaughan & Keith Photographers (14 Grant) in 5-story Central Block Building at far left, J.J. Gildea Clothier 756 Market, Eagleson's Shirts at 750 Market. Chronicle Building, Crocker Building at far right. Large Nathan Hale sign on west face of 700 Market, later site of Flannery Building. [Leather Rose Album]
Downtown / Union Square
Haight Street Chutes, bounded by Haight, Waller, Cole and Clayton, 1895-1902. Bear cubs in a pen with women looking on. ( based on context with other images, believed to be Haight Street Chutes.) [Leather Rose Album]
Haight Ashbury
Haight Street Chutes, bounded by Haight, Waller, Cole and Clayton, 1895-1902. View east, Buena Vista Park in background. Chutes boat splashing down, Merry go Round, Scenic Railway [Leather Rose Album]
Haight Ashbury
Elevated view north across Market up Grant, showing buildings on north side. Parade or procession on Market, possibly for assassinated President McKinley, Vaughan & Keith Photographers (14 Grant) in 5-story Central Block Building, J.J. Gildea Clothier 756 Market, Eagleson's Shirts at 750 Market. . Small portion of Chronicle Building at far right. [Leather Rose Album] Elevated view northeast across Market, showing buildings on north side.
Downtown / Union Square
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, North Gardens lawn. Medical demonstration with crowd in background
Marina
Elevated view east on Market to Muni K-line streetcar collision with Market Street Railway (MSRy) 31-line streetcar. Another MSRy 31-Line #973 in foreground. Ferry building in background. Anglo-California Trust Building at left. Underwood Building 525 Market, Hooker & Lent Building (renamed Cunard Building in 1917) at southwest corner of 1st and Market, Sheldon Building at southeast corner< PG&E Building beyond. Birdcage traffic signal. Mobilgas sign atop Fife Building.
Financial District
Soldiers in front of Crocker Building [9383 The First Troop Utah Cavalry at San Francisco, en route to Manila.]
Financial District
[Polk St. Fair, People Crossing Corner] Royal Theatre, Brownie's Hardware, American Savings, Buzzby's, Kent's Chicken Shop, Elieo Jupiter, The Palms Cafe and Bar.
Polk Gulch
[Polk St. Fair, People Crossing Corner] View south, M. Stahl Menswear, Royal Theatre.
Polk Gulch