Golden Gate Park
View east toward Sweeny Observatory (Sweeney Conservatory) at the top of Strawberry Hill. (This view was taken before a second level was added to the Observatory in 1892.)
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Emporium
Elevated view south across Market toward the Emporium Department Store, Market Street between 4th and 5th. Cable car on Market Street, horse and buggies.
Downtown / Union Square
Market near Van Ness
View northeast across Market between Van Ness and 11th Street. Portola Festival Parade with horses pulling a float with Japanese cherry blossom float. Acme Quality Paint Store 1484 Market Street. Crowds of people on rooftop.
South of Market
California near Leidesdorff
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on California towards Sansome St. Building with four chimneys (Friedlander Building)at center. Fire engine and people assembled in the street.
Financial District
Stockton & O'Farrell
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view south on Stockton from O'Farrell. Army and police on horseback possibly watching building demolition. Ruins of Emporium on Market Street in background right.
Downtown / Union Square
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
Van Ness & Sutter
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east from Van Ness near Sutter, workers stacking bricks in front of the ruins of St. Dustan's Hotel. People with horse and wagon.
Lower Nob Hill
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
Kelly's Cove
View north from Ocean Beach toward Sutro Heights and the Dolce Far Niente in background.[On the beach below the Cliff House]
Sutro Heights
Sutro Heights
View through the main gate of Sutro Heights from Point Lobos Avenue. Horse and wagon on Palm Avenue.
Sutro Heights
Market near Franklin
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast from a sidewalk on Market near Franklin, City Hall ruins at right, Fairmont at center, people walking, horses and wagons.
Civic Center
Grant near Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north on Grant from Market, Lumber in the street, a horse and wagon at center. Ruins of the Shreve Building (built 1905) at Post and Grant in the background, ruins of Hammam Baths at left.
Downtown / Union Square
View from Portola Drive
View northeast from Portola near Clipper toward Noe Valley and downtown. High Street in foreground and Castro Hill at right, horse grazing. 4808 25th Street at center.
Upper Market
Kezar Stadium
East-West Shrine football game, pre-game festivities, Ruth Adams, horse woman, in costume.
Golden Gate Park
4th & Townsend
View northeast across the intersection of 4th and Townsend to Southern Pacific Railroad headquarters. [General Office of the Southern Pacific at 3rd & Townsend in the '70s.] Horse cars running on Townsend Street. (Original caption is incorrect)
Mission Bay