Embarcadero near Harrison
Elevated view north from Bay Bridge along the Embarcadero, Coit Tower, Mt. Tamalpais, and Angel Island in distance. [P8-3-48] [R145]
Rincon HillDemolished
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Golden Gate Park
Strawberry Hill, Sweeny Observatory (Sweeney)
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Strawberry Hill, Sweeny Observatory (Sweeney) after collapsing during 1906 earthquake. The rock boundaries of reflecting pool in the foreground are still visible in 2020.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Strawberry Hill, Sweeny Observatory (Sweeney). Closeup of ruins after collapsing during 1906 earthquake.
Golden Gate Park
Laguna Honda Hospital
View north from main building to northern wards (demolished); Mt. Sutro and Sutro Forest in background. [Laguna Honda Hospital]
Laguna Honda
St. Mary's Hospital
Hayes Street between Stanyan and Shrader. View east from Stanyan Street, west wing not yet built
Lone Mountain
St. Mary's Hospital
Hayes Street between Stanyan and Shrader. Elevated view west from Hayes and Shrader, west wing is built.
Haight Ashbury
Golden Gate & Laguna
[Fallon Apartments 997 Golden Gate Ave, corner Laguna.] Golden Gate Grocery on first floor.
Western Addition
Eddy near Gough
Imperial Hotel Apartments, 951 Eddy, south side of Eddy between Gough and Franklin. The building still stands in 2020. St. Paulus Church in the background.(St. Paulus burned in 1995.) [real photo postcard - azo]
Cathedral Hill
Market & New Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Market toward the Palace Hotel burning. Grand Hotel at left. Same original image in wnp37.01186. [E.F. Ford Palace Hotel copyright 1906]
Financial District
Lick House
Lick House on Montgomery Street between Post and Sutter Sts. [Decorations in honor of arrival of General U.S. Grant Zan 1240] Grant visited San Francisco in September 1879 as part of his round-the-world tour.
Downtown / Union Square
Santa Rosa
Occidental Hotel, northeast corner of 4th and B Street, Santa Rosa. Entrance shown at 309 B Street. (site of Santa Rosa Plaza, 2020) This building opened 1907 and was demolished 1975. The Ladies Arcade next door. (original of wnp37.02745)
Outside SF
Union Square
[Hotel Plaza, facing Union Square, San Francisco Zan 2511] Northwest corner of Stockton and Post. 450 Sutter Medical Building in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Ingleside Jail
County Jail No.2, aka Ingleside Jail, a men's facility built in 1870s, demolished 1934. [34 County Jail S.F. Cal] Now site of City College San Francisco athletic fields. (Original print of wnp37.02734)
Mission Terrace
PPIE
Panama Pacific International Exposition, Art Smith in his airplane flying past Mulgardt's Tower. A crowd of people gathered to watch the event. [Art Smith Flying at ppie worlds_fair demolished E168 C.V]
Marina