View from SF Bay
Telegraph Hill viewed from boat on SF Bay. Pioneer Park atop hill. [DPW A196]
DowntownContains 33 photos
Telegraph Hill viewed from boat on SF Bay. Pioneer Park atop hill. [DPW A196]
Downtown
Scow schooner "Mabel and Edith" and steamship docked in SF - California Built in the 1870s, the Mabel and Edith had a long career on the bay hauling freight. Sunk twice, she was involved in collisions and rescues through 1912. Camera Club, SF.
Financial District
Looking east from Mark Hopkins Hotel to Yerba Buena Island/. Chinatown, Old Hall of Justice, Ferry Building.
Nob Hill
View from Ferry Boat with Skyline. Welcome To San Francisco - sign on the Ferry Bldg. was replaced by a Port Of San Francisco one in late 1951 or early 1952; the Mobilgas sign looks stripped of paint - prior to mid 1946, it had a white backround, replaced with a red one; the PG&E Annex bldg. is not visible (would be on the center left edge of picture obscuring the multi story building in the distance). It was completed in 1947.
Waterfront
View northwest approaching Pier 22 and Bay Bridge. Taken from bridge of outbound ship. The Embarcadero Freeway looks completed (May, 1959); and the old S-P sign (center right edge of image) on the Southern Pacific Building is still there (removed, Sept. 1961).
SF Bay
View southeast towards Embarcadero and Bay Bridge from Telegraph Hill. Ferry Building at right.
Telegraph Hill
Matson Lines piers. Highrises on Russian Hill at right.
Fishermans Wharf
View from ferry on trip from Oakland
SF Bay
View from ferry on trip from Oakland
SF Bay
View from ferry on trip from Oakland
SF Bay
Elevated view southeast from roof of Pacific Telephone Building towards Rincon Hill and bay. Union 76 clock tower at left.
South of Market
Low angle view east to B-Line, Car #181, Pedestrian overpass bridge at left. Equestrian statue (between bus and pedestrian) for Knights Templar July, 1934 National Conclave. Sign on Ferry Building reads "Knights Templar July 7-13 Welcome"
Financial District
Construction view from roof garden of Russ Building,elevated view, Old Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Building, at left, embarcadero freeway in background
Vehicle underpass and pedestrian bridge in foreground. [DPW A4602]
Financial District
View from the Bay, Southern Pacific Building on far left, at right, Appraisers Building, at far right, Mark Hopkins Hotel