Government

Contains 1072 photos

US Custom House
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US Custom House

View south on Battery from Jackson toward Washington St. US Custom House under construction.

North Beach
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Elevated wide angle view southwest from the top of the Main Library (now Asian Art Museum) showing Civic Auditorium, Masonic Temple and City Hall. Entrances to Civic Center Plaza flanked by animal statues.

Civic Center
Civic Center
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Civic Center

Protesters outside the Civic Auditorium, Grove between Larkin and Polk, protesting China policy while President Eisenhower was speaking at Civic Auditorium. City Hall in background.

Civic Center
12th near Market
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12th near Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast from possibly 12th Street from near Market and Mission toward Nob Hill, City Hall ruins and Church of the Advent ruins on 11th Street.

South of Market
Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

Civic Center, view south from Larkin and McAllister across the plaza toward Civic Auditorium. Streetcar at left.

Civic Center
Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

Civic Center, view south from Larkin and McAllister across the plaza toward Civic Auditorium.

Civic Center
City Hall
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City Hall

View northeast from Grove between Larkin and Polk across Civic Center Plaza.

Civic Center
Berkeley City Hall
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Berkeley City Hall

City Hall in Berkeley on Martin Luther King Jr. Way between Allston and Center Streets. Built 1909.

Outside SF
City Hall
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City Hall

View toward City Hall from Civic Center Plaza near Polk and Grove. A boy posing. [Town Hall]

Civic Center
City Hall
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City Hall

View toward City Hall from Civic Center Plaza near Polk and Grove. A boy posing. [Town Hall]

Civic Center
8th near Market
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8th near Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, City Hall Ruins. View north on 8th across Market toward Marshall Square and City Hall. Pioneer Monument at center in its original location. Sightseers, horse and wagons in the street [City Hall - 133 Bushnell Foto Co.]

South of Market
Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

Panels of photo exhibition by Wyland Stanley during the Pacific Festival.

Civic Center
Old City Hall
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Old City Hall

View northerly from 8th and Market Street across City Hall Square (name changed to Marshall Square in December, 1902) to City Hall. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at center. Gardner works on new landscaping around Monument. [198. City Hall]

Civic Center
Fulton & Market
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Fulton & Market

View east on Fulton Street toward City Hall, large parade with military units marching toward Market Street. Orpheum Theatre, Main Library, empty lot where the Federal Office Building would be built in 1936.

Civic Center
Mission near 5th
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Mission near 5th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, elevated view southeast showing the fire South of Market, burning buildings on 5th Street near Mission. US Mint at left. Crowd of people standing in Mint Street at bottom. [70. SF Mint. Apr. 18/06. copyright Whigham Photo]

South of Market