Contains 290 photos
View northwest to man in suit posed holding jackhammer at new Pacific Telephone Co. main business office construction site, 430-444 Bush. Quincy Apartments in background. [#444 Bush St Before Construction Started Mr. Delury Breaks Ground]
Chinatown
View east to construction of Pacific Telephone Co. building, rear of 4th Ave residences in background
Richmond Inner
View northwest over construction site for addition to Pacific telephone company Randolph Central Office. [San Francisco, Calif. Randolph Office Addition Progress 3-9-25] Pandora Market. Buildings in distance are on west side of Mission near Leo St. intersection.
Excelsior
View east on Mission to street work in progress with sign 'Growing with San Francisco Means More Telephones.' Large rooftop sign in distance for Lipton's Tea Coffee Cocoa, Wm. Cluff Co. (southwest corner of Mission & Spear), Wihr Printing Co., Horsford Bros. Co. pullies and belting 235 Mission, E.C. Atkins & Co. saw manufacturers 257 Mission. In distance center, California State Agricultural Building, Audiffred Building. Horse drawn dray wagons at right. [Commercial Advertising Display, Typical Plant Operations]
Financial District
View northwest to steel frame for new Pacific Telephone building, campaign sign advertising L. J. Dolan for sheriff. [Oct. 16 '11, 691A]
Sunset Outer
View west across 19th Ave. to steel frame for new Pacfific Telephone building. [Sunset Office, S.F. - Progress 10-27-11, Oct. 27-11, 702]
Golden Gate Heights
Firefighters on ladder at Denver Hotel, view north to Central Tower and Mutual Savings Bank Buildings on Market. Coney Island Hot Dogs, Standard Loan Office, Elvee Grocery.
South of Market
View northeast across Folson from near 3rd to fire with ladder truck responding, Chevron gas station and 3rd & Folsom Garage.
South of Market
Employees posed in carriage factory shop.
[S.F. Cal, Mar, 17 '09] Elevated view west across track work and up McAllister Street. Hotel Apollo, Hibernia Bank, Pragers store on its pre-quake site. Old City Hall dome being demolished, dome of Hall of Records in distance center.
Tenderloin
View west to group of firemen and 8 fire trucks and apparatus posing on Larkin St. with City Hall in background. Welcome Home Victory Monument in City Hall Plaza. [4-3-23, 8675, H.C.]
Civic Center
Superior duplicate to wnp4.1862. [TEH107 Cutting through 2nd St. in 1869 SS-169] View north from just south of Harrison Street of 2nd Street cut through Rincon Hill. [G810 SS-169] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
South of Market
View north on Mission between 23rd and 24th. Fire and smoke from S.H. Kress store at 2712 Mission, west side of street. Multiple fire trucks, ambulance. Thom McAn Shoes, Joe's Donuts Coffee Shop, Martell's, Vito's Pizzeria, Liberty Loans, Halliday's Stationery, Fely's Beauty Salon. Grand Theatre, Bay View Savings Bank. (folder: Fire, Smokey Sky, Street Scenes)
Mission
View northwest past foundations and quarried hillside of Rincon Hill to downtown. John A. Roebling'Sons Wire Rope factory (with tower for water tank, northeast corner Hawthorne and Folsom), Humboldt Bank Building, Whittell Building, Call Building in distance. Possibly near Harrison and 2nd Sts. [C-1020]
View east down Sacramento to hand operated fire engine pumper, called Broderick No. 1, outside its house on the south side of Sacramento, above Kearny street. The company was called Empire Engine No. 1, and was renamed in honor of Senator David Broderick in 1861. Hop,Yik & Co. at right. [F57 SFD-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Chinatown