Decorations

Contains 322 photos

Market near Taylor
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Market near Taylor

Elevated view northeast toward Market and Taylor World War I Welcome Home Parade, people on rooftops and leaning from windows, including some on parapet of Eastern Outfitting Building. Mechanics Savings Bank and Flood Building on north side of Market in background. Huge "Welcome Home" arch over Market in distance. - [Return of 363 & 347 Regiments][DPW 5952]

Downtown
Market near Taylor
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Market near Taylor

Elevated view northeast toward Market and Taylor World War I Welcome Home Parade, people on rooftops and leaning from windows, including many on parapet of Eastern Outfitting Building. Mechanics Savings Bank and Flood Building on north side of Market in background. Huge "Welcome Home" arch over Market in distance. - [Return of 363 & 347 Regiments] [DPW 5950]

Downtown
Market at Kearny
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Market at Kearny

View southeast across crowded intersection to policeman, 7-Line streetcar. Monadnock Building and Palace Hotel in background. Flags, electric lights over street.

Downtown
Fillmore & Ellis
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Fillmore & Ellis

View southwest across intersection to Geo. Haas and Sons; Clothing store decorated with flags, paintings of ships for Great White Fleet visit. Orpheum and Princess Theatres in background (both opened in 1907). Steel arch over intersection.

Western Addition
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Crowds line street to watch Grand Army of the Republic parade. Elevated view southwest toward south side of Market between 3rd and 4th. Society of California Pioneers Building (completed 1886) in background left. Butterfield's American Shoe Store, 779 Market. Cremorne Theater (later Midway Plaisance) at far left.

Downtown
Fillmore near Ellis
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Fillmore near Ellis

View north down Fillmore to decorative steel arches over intersections with American flags, electric lights strung over street, and S.N. Wood store at right. At left, Puritan Dining Room 1433 Fillmore.

Western Addition
3rd & Market - Night
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3rd & Market - Night

Night view east toward illuminated G.A.R. arches, Grand Army of the Republic Conclave. Decorated Call and Hearst Examiner Buildings at right. Mutual Savings Bank Building at left. Photographers and tripods in street.Grand Army of the Republic Encampment

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

View east from center of Market to arches and decorations for the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Conclave. Cable cars on Marke, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Hearst Examiner Building, Call Building, Ferry Building

Downtown / Union Square
Montgomery at Washington
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Montgomery at Washington

View of east side of Montgomery. People in windows and on rooftops. Firemen in helmets march in Admission Day parade on Columbus Avenue. Lombardi Restaurant 706 Montgomery, Baum's Furniture 710 Montgomery, Moller & McMullen 714 Montgomery.

North Beach
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

Night view east from center of Market toward illuminated G.A.R. arches, Grand Army of the Republic Conclave. Decorated Call and Hearst Examiner Buildings at right. Mutual Savings Bank Building and Chronicle Building with illuminated clock tower at left. Photographers and tripods in street.

Downtown
Market & Kearny
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Market & Kearny

View southeast across Kearny towards Palace Hotel at left. Two streetcars: Muni (Municipal Railway) N-line car #86 and Muni K-line car #57. Banner on closest streetcar 'Join the Navy.' Birdcage traffic signal. Eureka Federal Savings & Loan in Monadnock Building at right. Banners and flags strung across Market Banners for Lions International convention parade on July 28, 1947.

Downtown / Union Square
Old City Hall at Night
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Old City Hall at Night

View north from across Market Street to Marshall Square, Lick Pioneer Monument and City Hall dome with electrical decoration for the Knights of Pythias Convention. [S.F. City Hall - K. of P. Conv.]

South of Market
Market near Seventh
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Market near Seventh

Night view, looking east. street decorations, Dore photo studio on left, Odd Fellows Building far right, Call Building lit up in distance.

Downtown
Steuart & Market
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Steuart & Market

Preparedness Day Parade Bombing. Elevated view west to windows blown out of building, ambulance, crowd. Ferry Exchange, Marine Bank. Market Street in background.

Financial District
Parade at Market & Mason
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Parade at Market & Mason

View northeast down Market St. to American Legion Parade, Marching Band. Admission Day Native Sons monument still at original location at center. Esquire, Pix, Telenews Theatres.

Tenderloin