SS Ohioan Shipwreck
SS Ohioan aground at Point Lobos, just north of Sutro Baths. Ship ran aground on October 7, 1936. Wave catch basin for Sutro Baths at bottom.
Lincoln Park / Ft. MileyEvent
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Civic Center
Elevated view north on Polk toward McAllister. Shriners parade down Polk Street in front of City Hall. Crowds of people and temporary grandstands on both sides of street.
Civic Center
Aquatic Park
View of Casino Building (now Maritime Museum) from beach side. Event underway on upper balcony, decorated with signal flags and umbrellas. Fontana Warehouse in background.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Miramar & Wildwood
People standing street watching construction underway at 598 Miramar, The Chronicle House, in Westwood Park. Sign reads 'Buy a Nelson Bros. Well Built Bungalow.' Built over 11 weeks in early 1922. 598 Miramar was the grand prize in the SF Chronicle newspaper's 'Prize Campaign', a subscription drive in which 'nominees' competed for 'votes' awarded by new newspaper subscriptions. The winner was Russell Wilson of Palo Alto.
Westwood Park
1st & Mission
View of crowds in front of Key System Transbay Terminal, Opening day. Present location of Sales Force Tower. Western Neckwear Co., The Commuter Restaurant in building at NW corner. Uniformed musicians with instruments at bottom.
South of Market
33rd & Clement
Market Street Railway (MSRy), 1-line Streetcar #234, First car leaving Richmond District after the end of the general strike, July 1934
Richmond Outer
Market near 4th
[We are marching up Market St ... in a parade for the 'Liberty Boys.'] Elevated view south across Market St. to sailors in marching band in formation. Probably the Draft Day Parade of September 21, 1917 honoring 1,571 military draftees departing for WWI. Bohemian Cafe, Portola Theatre playing Elsie Ferguson in 'Barbary Sheep'.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 3rd
Elevated view east on Market toward intersection with 3rd Street. World War I Military Recruitment Parade happening on the north side of Market. Streetcars lined up on the south side. Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, and Hearst Examiner Building, left to right. Banner hanging across the street reads 'Enlist Now'
Downtown / Union Square
Market Near 3rd
View east on Market toward 3rd Street. Shrine Band marching in World War I victory Parade.
Downtown / Union Square
Market Near 3rd
View east on Market toward 3rd Street. World War I Victory Parade, 91st Infantry Division marching.
Downtown / Union Square
Civic Center Plaza
Band on a stage at Civic Center Plaza
Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza. Federal Building in background,
Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza
Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
Art Fair at Civic Center Plaza. State of California Building in background.
Civic Center
Civic Center Plaza
Band on a stage at Civic Center Plaza
Civic Center