Contains 7898 photos
View north to Russian Hill from Nob Hill near Jones & Washington. House at middle right with rising fence is 1032 Broadway, built in 1853 for Joseph H. Atkinson, extant 2020. Belvedere, Tiburon and Angel Island in background. [238. Russian Hill]
Nob Hill
[interior at Lick House] View of dining room inside Lick House Hotel. Southwest corner Sutter and Montgomery Street.
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northwest across Stockton to early homes, gardens, and Temple Emanu-El. Building on right, at northwest corner of Sutter & Stockton was the mansion of pioneer physician Augustus J. Bowie until 1871, when it was converted to a theatre and beer garden, the Vienna Garden. It was demolished in 1892. Also the home of Judge Burritt and banker Lucien Herman. Plank sidewalks. [Jewish Synagogue, Muybridge, Temple Emanu-El]
Downtown / Union Square
['California' by Powers signed 'Helios' Woodward's Art Gallery, Helios] Bust of a woman on pedestal with paintings in background inside Woodward's Art Gallery. Bust is titled "California" by Hiram Powers (1805-1873). It was later given by M.H. de Young to the predecessor of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Mission
[Muybridge, Helios, Woodward's] Statue in Gardens
Mission
Two statues and landscaping in Woodward's Gardens
Mission
Man stands in front of door at left under sign: ' --KEE CURE ALL DISEASES' Same image published on Houseworth stereoview card with caption. '812. Chinese Joss House.'[Handwritten: Chinese Doctor - Pacific St., S. F., Muybr??]
[Hammam Baths] 11-13 Dupont (now Grant Avenue) The building was set back from the street, so that when Dupont Street was widened on the west side a few years later, the front steps met the new sidewalk, and the building did not have to be torn down or moved back on its lot. (WMK)
Downtown / Union Square
[Art Gallery - Woodward's Gardens] Children reclining on settee. Paintings on wall, busts on pedestals.
Mission
[Conservatory -signed Helios 572] interior of conservatory
Mission
['Treasure Island' GGI Exposition '39. Moulin #52] View to fair with China Clipper airplane above.
Yerba Buena Island
Golden Gate International Exposition, [Temples of the East GGI Exposition '39] view past lagoon and flowers to Temple. Signboard for Folies Bergere exhibit.
Treasure Island
Golden Gate International Exposition, [Court of the Seven Seas GGI Exposition] View towards Tower of the Sun.
Treasure Island
[5354 Palace Hotel, San Francisco, Cal.] Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Niantic Hotel. Valencia Street Cable Car.
South of Market
[B 95. Oakland Ferry, Foot of Market Street, S.F., Cal.] View northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building. 'Oakland Ferry' signage on south side, horse cars]
Financial District