Contains 87 photos
Steamer General Frisbie off Mare Island. The General Frisbie, built in 1900, was a passenger ship used as a ferry between Vallejo and San Francisco. She was the fastest ship on the route at the time she was built and carried passengers until her retirement in 1920.
Outside SF
[A busy Ferry Boat] Southern Pacific ferry 'Garden City'
View northwest toward Embarcadero and SF Bay. Alcatraz, Belvedere Island, Mt. Tamalpais. Gas storage tank (gasometer) with PG&E signage at foot of Powell St.
Telegraph Hill
View east to Ferry Building and Ferry Loop with pedestrian overpass and vehicle underpass. Central median is landscaped oval. [Aerial Ferry Bldg dpwbook44 dpwA1990] U.S. Army Air Service photo code at bottom left
Financial District
pre-earthquake view of city skyline from bay. Ferryboat 'Leader'
SF Bay
Paddlewheel ferry on San Francisco Bay, just off foot of Howard St. Selby Shot Tower at 1st and Howard Streets visible to right of pilot house.
SF Bay
View west to skyline from ferry boat, showing litte reconsstruction: scaffolding on Ferry Building; Call Building at left, Fairmont Hotel at right. original
SF Bay
Ferryboat Eureka, in Southern Pacific markings, passing cantilever portion of Bay Bridge.
SF Bay
Ferryboat 'Santa Clara' passing Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge; Mt. Tamalpais in background.
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view west from bay to Ferry Building, tower surrounded by scaffolding after earthquake. Call Building in distance left, Fairmont Hotel in distance right. [Ferry Bldg. San Francisco, Cal. & Bay]
People getting off ferry. Probably Oakland Mole; part of a series of people crossing bay to Oakland. Possibly documenting the final trip of of the last passenger Ferry San Leandro as it went out of service in 1958. [Hazel posing] (Ferry San Leandro was destroyed by fire along with Pier 14 on September 25, 1969.)
SF Bay
Ferry Building or Oakland Mole. Possibly documenting the final trip of of the last passenger ferry San Leandro as it went out of service in 1958. [return trip] (Ferry San Leandro was destroyed by fire along with Pier 14 on September 25, 1969.)
SF Bay
[Zan 1401 The passing of the Ferry Boat San Francisco- Oakland Bay Bridge] View west to three ferries adn San Francisco skyline.
View west from the Bay of Ferry Building with PPIE decorations '1915' on tower, sign saying 'California Invites The World Panama-Pacific Exposition.'
Paddle wheel ferryboat 'Oakland' on SF Bay. Note walking beam atop deckhouse. [B 3027 Ferry Boat 'Oakland' from deck of another ferry boat (instantaneous).]