Industry

Contains 515 photos

View N from Telegraph Hill
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View N from Telegraph Hill

View north towards Fisherman's Wharf and Bay. Marin County in distance. At right, 290 Lombard, Art Moderne apartment building, Architect: H.C. Baumann, built 1940.

Telegraph Hill
View from Coit Tower
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View from Coit Tower

View northwest to Fort Mason, Aquatic Park, Haslett Warehouse and Cannery Buildings, Hyde St. Pier, Fisherman's Wharf, Balclutha tied at Pier 45. Gas holding tank (gasometer) been removed.

Telegraph Hill
Incinerator Demolition
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Incinerator Demolition

15th and De Haro, View southwest toward the demolition of the Mission Creek incinerator. The 204 foot incinerator, built 1897, was demolished with 24 charges of dynamite. The case of champagne supposedly entombed in the cornerstone was not found. Brick buildings at 15th and Rhode Island in background. smokestack chimney

Showplace Square
19th & Illinois
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19th & Illinois

Passengers boarding Muni 16-Line Car #820 with zip stripe livery, toward the end of service on the temporary War-time 16 line. Poster for 'State of the Union' at the Curran (opened Sept. 1946) on side.

Dogpatch
Embarcadero Near Vallejo
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Embarcadero Near Vallejo

View west to wharves, Telegraph Hill at right. Fishing nets spread across wharf, men attending to them. A 23 day strike of wholesale fish butchers and teamsters took place in September and October of 1936. Fishing Boat Balboa at left. In distance left, Kockos Bros. Wholesale Grocers 48 Broadway, Albers Bros. Milling Co. 743 Davis. In center, Berkeley Transportation Co., Pier 9. [Fish Strike]

View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View north from Coit Tower towards Bay, Alcatraz, Angel Island and Marin. Balclutha. Area where gas holding tank (gasometer) removed, lower left.

Telegraph Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

View northeast over fishing boats tied up in boat basin to Joe Balestrieri & Co. wholesale fish broker, Consolidated Fisheries, Inc., large group of people on pier.

Fishermans Wharf
Red & White Fleet
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Red & White Fleet

View southeast from Pier 41, Fisherman's Wharf, Sabella-Latorre, Alioto's, Fishermen's Grotto. Tait's sandwiches, seafood.

Fishermans Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

View southeast past fishing boats to gas tank (gasometer), gas works chimneys, Fishermen's Grotto, Alioto's (under construction?), Tarantino's, Coit Tower

Fishermans Wharf
18th Near South Van Ness
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18th Near South Van Ness

1906 Earthquake and Fire, After 1906 earthquake, View east on 18th to St Charles Borromeo Church and School, Krug and Zimmermann Malting Co. (New York Malt House) background left, both at 18th and Shotwell, Max Wilhelmy & Co, Builders, 2218 Howard at right

Mission
2nd near Folsom
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2nd near Folsom

View north on 2nd to east side of street, Schilling Co. Building, spices. 27-Line streetcar #280

South of Market
16th & Harrison
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16th & Harrison

View northeast to SPCA & Seals Stadium in background, westbound Market Street Railway (MSRy) 22-line streetcar #872 with zip stripe livery.

Mission
16th & Harrison & Treat
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16th & Harrison & Treat

View southwest across intersection to construction of streetcar and railroad track crossing, Long Syrup Refinery 2701 16th St., - United Railroads [U03397]

Mission
Embarcadero near Pier 15
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Embarcadero near Pier 15

Elevated view south to organized labor action, crowd at piers, men crowded atop freight cars. Planters Peanuts, Carnation-Albers, Albers Bros. Milling Co. Shell Building, Russ Building in background.

Northern Waterfront
Embarcadero near Pier 15
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Embarcadero near Pier 15

View north on Embarcadero. Crowd blocking Embarcadero. Traffic jam, men standing atop freight cars.

Northern Waterfront