California & Montgomery
Southeast corner of California and Montgomery. Horsecar in foreground. Imperial London, Northern, and Queen Insurance Cos. Safe Deposit Building. [engraving] [G57 SOF-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial DistrictDrawing
Contains 73 photos
Portsmouth Square
Bayard Taylor art showing flag, St. Charles hotel, El Dorado casino and Parker House, and ships' masts in distance. [(B)ayard Taylor Portsmouth Square, San Francisco, New York Geo P. Putnam Lith of Sarony & Major] [G57 SPS-001] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Chinatown
San Francisco Bay
[Off Fort Point FP-6 1857] Engraving of view east from Fort Point. Sailing ships and paddlewheel steamer in bay, Alcatraz and Yerba Buena Islands in distance [F810 FP-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Presidio
Washington & Sansome
Engraving, [Mining & Scientific Press March 11, 1865 NE-4] Page shows Office at corner of Washington & Sansome Sts. 'Mutual Life Insurance Co.' [F810 NE-004] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Financial District
Morton-Waters Ad
The Morton-Waters Advertisement, as seen on their envelopes
Handbill
Flyer: [Mass Meeting at Maennerbund Hall, Potrero Ave. and 24th St., Sunday, December 13, '08...To Protest against the building of the new City and County Hospital on the site of the old one.]
Irving Theatre Drawing
Architectural rendering of proposed Irving Theatre at 9th Avenue by Golden State Theater and Realty Corporation. (though the caption reads 9th Avenue, the Theatre was built between 14th and 15th) [Mark T. Jorgensen, Architect. 321 Bush Street.]
Sunset Inner
Embarcadero near Harrison
The wreck of the 'Aquila' in San Francisco [engraving] The Aquila sank on the night of Nov. 15, 1863 while moored at Hathaway's Wharf during a bad storm. What makes this noteworthy is that it had the parts of the monitor warship USS Camanche aboard when it sank. (PF)[The Wreck of the Aquila at San Francisco with the Iron-Clad Camanche on board. From a sketch by C.H. Bigelow.] [F810 SH-439] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Rincon Hill
Oakdale near Quint
Advertisement for the Haley & O'Neill Tract. The area was bounded by today's Evans Avenue, Bayshore Boulevard, Third Street and Revere Avenue. The view is depicted is east on Oakdale (then 15th Avenue South) near Quint. (see also wnp26.684)[SF dev. Homestead., Haley & O'Neill]
Bayview
California & Powell
[Alta Casa Apartments, Cor. California and Powell Sts.] Artists' rendition
Nob Hill
Alhambra Theatre
[Souvenir Program Alhambra Theatre Friday November 5th, 1926] [Alhambra SF Program 1926]
Polk Gulch
South San Francisco
Map, South SF, San Mateo County (Present & Suggested Improvements)
Outside SF
1906 Earthquake & Fire
1906 Earthquake and Fire cartoon, 'Got ‘em again! Great Scott! Everything’s Got a jag on!' [Copyright 1906 B.K. Leach]