2nd near Harrison
View north to downtown past remnant of Rincon Hill, Schilling Co. Building. [C-1023]
South of MarketGlassneg
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Sansome near Vallejo
View north past houses on Telegraph Hill. F. Iacopi & Co. hay and grain; Sterling Laundry wagon; Bemis Bros. Bag Co. warehouse. [C-1009]
North Beach
View N from Telegraph Hill
East side of hill view to Alcatraz. Cottages, fences, dirt path, and trees. Globe Mills warehouse below. [C-1001]
Telegraph Hill
View N from Telegraph Hill
Rail cars, including some on barge in water, factories, Sperry Flour Co .Angel Island at left. [C-1005]
Telegraph Hill
Market & Kearny
Elevated view east past Lotta's Fountain to Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel, Metropolis Bank Building, Balboa Building, Underwood Building, Ferry Building in distance. 9-line streetcar passing.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Kearny
Looking east toward Ferry Building in distance. Palace Hotel. MSRY streetcar #1579.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Post
Elevated view southwest across Market to Metropolis Bank Building, Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, Examiner Building, Call Building, and Humboldt Bank Building in distance. D-line and other streetcars.
Financial District
Market & Sansome
Elevated view east down Market (with 4 sets of streetcar tracks) to Yerba Buena Island in distance. Postal Telegraph Building (1908, Lewis Hobart architect) on left. Southern Pacific Building in distance right. Ferry Building, boats.
Downtown / Union Square
Fremont & Market
Elevated view east to Ferry Building, which has large sign on front reading 'Welcome Home.' About 20 streetcars on Market, banner for US Service Club strung over street, Southern Pacific Building at right. From left, Boyd Block, Hansford Building 268 Market (1908), Oceanic Building, 2 Pine Street (Originally Tillman & Bendel Building. George A. Applegarth architect, 1908, 3 stories added 1918), Sherwood (later Bourn) Building, Glenwood Building (with Marvin Shoe Company Sign) and Fife Building (1909, demolished 1966) after 1916 4-story addition, Hotel Terminal, Hotel Lincoln, John Rothschild & Co, Oliver Chilled Plow Co 9 Main St.
Financial District
View E from Nob Hill
View east from Stanford Court Hotel, Powell near Pine, Metropolitan Life Building (now Ritz-Carlton) under construction. Negative retouched
Nob Hill
Nob Hill
Elevated view northwest toward Nob Hill from above Sutter and Stockton. Rebuilt Temple Emanu-El (Now location of 450 Sutter medical building) at left, Hotel Colonial Annex and Stockton Tunnel at center. In distance, early buildings on Grace Cathedral site, Stanford Court Apartments (1912, later Stanford Court Hotel), 1001 California Morsehead Apartments (1915), Hopkins Institute of Art, Flood Mansion (Pacific Union Club) and Fairmont Hotel at center distance. The Angelus, Calvert Hotel Apartments, Yorkshire Apartments, Grant Hotel, Windemere Apartments, Rockingham Hotel Apartments. Hotel Victoria, Built 1907, later Worldmark by Wyndham Hotel, above tunnel entrance at far right.
Downtown / Union Square
Fairmont Hotel
Nob Hill, Elevated view northwest across intersection of Powell and California, unrestored Flood Mansion (restored 1910 for Pacific-Union Club) at left background, 1906 ruins of Stanford Mansion at left. United Railroads Powell Street cable car
Nob Hill
California & Leidesdorff
Northwest corner of California and Leidesdorff. The building was originally the London and San Francisco Bank, built in 1873-1874. It survived the 1906 earthquake and fire and was rehabbed by Willis Polk, who added the short top story. At far left is the Mercantile Trust Co. Building (1903,Albert Pissis, Architect), Kohl Building beyond.
Financial District
View from Sunset Heights
View north from Sunset Heights, Forest Hill on Mendosa Avenue. Inner Sunset and Golden Gate Park in the background
Forest Hill
Westwood Park
Children assembled for planting of Victory Garden in Westwood Park during World War I. Along Faxon Avenue?
Westwood Park