View NW from Telegraph Hill
Meiggs' Wharf at center. Offshore end of wharf is at approximate location of today's Pier 43. [Meigs (sic) Wharf, From Telegraph Hill, S.F. 3631]
Telegraph HillDemolished
Contains 7898 photos
Mission & New Montgomery
Elevated view northwest across Mission St. to Palace Hotel. From Watkins 3550, 'Palace Hotel, from Mission St., S.F.'
Financial District
Palace Hotel
[Palace Hotel, from Sutter St., S.F. 3570] View south from middle of street. One legged man on curb. Masonic Temple at right. Watkins Stereoview 3570.
South of Market
Market & 2nd
View west across Market from 2nd Street corner, Post St. on right. Ticket Office No. 4 sign, James W. Burnham & Co. Carpet & Furniture Ware Rooms (618 Market, 15-17 Post). Masonic Temple at right, spire of First Congregational Church in distance. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel on left. (View west of Market and Posts Streets, from Second, S.F. 3669)
Financial District
California & Montgomery
View east to ship masts in distance on California. Safe Deposit Building on southeast corner, the second Merchants' Exchange Building beyond, Express Building at left. North Beach and Mission Horse Car. Image cropped from larger Watkins image, see wnp70.0286. [California St., from Montgomery, S.F. View East 3677]
Financial District
California & Stockton
[2225. Residence, SW Cor. Stockton and Cal Streets., SF] House is older than the street because of the wall. Veranda faces east.
Nob Hill
California & Taylor
View southeast from Charles Crocker Residence. The residence of attorney Richard Tobin, at the SE corner of California and Taylor streets (1871). The architects, S. C. Bugbee and Son, also designed the Colton, Crocker, and Stanford mansions nearby. Present site of the Huntington Hotel. [WK] Palace Hotel (1875), Temple Emanu-el, bay and ships in background. Plank sidewalks. [View from the Residence of Chas. Crocker, Esq. S.F. 3641]
Nob Hill
Hunters Point
First Engine House at Hunters Point Drydock [Engine House. Hunters Point Dry Dock 1724]
Hunters Point
Baldwin Hotel
Market between Powell and Ellis.
Downtown / Union Square
Mark Hopkins Residence
[Residence of Mark Hopkins, Esq. California St SF 3704] California and Mason Sts.
Nob Hill
Kearny & Broadway
View south on Kearny St. to busy street scene with horsecars and pedestrians. Old St. Mary's Church steeple in distance right. Same image as wnp71.1915, different cropping.
North Beach
Market near 2nd
View west on Market from 2nd Street. Grand Hotel and Palace Hotel at New Montgomery on the left. Market St Railway. 4 Tracks on Market Street. Billboard for James W. Burnham & Co, Carpert and Furniture. [Market St. S. F. View west. 3668]
Financial District
Ocean House
Ocean House, near north end of Lake Merced in the area of Middlefield and Eucalyptus (burned in 1882). Site of Lowell High School. (Watkins stereoview No. 1707).
Lakeshore
Market near Kearny
Elevated view southeast across Market to Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel and Nucleus Block building at right, under construction, 3 of its eventual 5 stories completed. Lotta's Fountain at lower left. Horsecar tracks. Poster for Yerba Buena Bitters on fence at right. [Palace Hotel, from Market Street, view East. 3547]
Downtown / Union Square
Sansome & Market
Elevated view north on Sansome. Telegraph Hill in the distance. Cosmopolitan Hotel on the left at Bush St. Corner. Horsecars in distance. Fechheimer, Goodkind & Co. clothiers, 16 & 18 Sansome. Poster for Hallet, Davis & Co. pianos on building on Sutter St. corner at left. [Sansome St, from Market, S.F. 3670]
Financial District