View NE from Coit Tower
View northeast from Coit Tower toward Treasure Island. Piers 27 and 25 in the foreground
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View E from Coit Tower
View east from Coit Tower toward Yerba Buena Island and the Bay Bridge. Piers 23 and 19 in the foreground.
Telegraph Hill
Alcatraz
Near view of the west side of Alcatraz from Bay Cruise showing recreation yard wall, prison building, and now-demolished apartment houses at right.
View from Telegraph Hill
View southeast toward Yerba Buena Island, Treasure Island, and Bay Bridge. Embarcadero and piers in foreground. Pier 17 at right, at the foot of Union Street.
Telegraph Hill
View NW from Nob Hill
View Northwest from the Fairmont toward Russian Hill, North Beach, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. Eichler Summit Apartments under construction
Nob Hill
View E from Nob Hill
View East from the Fairmont Hotel toward Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge. Old Hall of Justice at lower left. Golden Gateway and Embarcadero Freeway Washington Street off ramps under construction
Nob Hill
View from Russian Hill
View southeast from roof of 1101 Green at Leavenworth (built 1930). Mark Hopkins Hotel, Brockelbank and Park Lane Apartments, Huntington Hotel at left, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect), Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) at Cathedral Apartments at center (Ansco Color transparency)
Russian Hill
Taylor near Macondray
View northwest on Taylor near Macondray. Alcatraz in the background. (Ansco Color transparency)
Russian Hill
Yerba Buena Island
View east from ferry boat (Ansco Color transparency)
North Beach View
View northwest from the Russ Building (Montgomery near Bush) toward North Beach, St. Francis of Assisi and Ss. Peter & Paul churches, Alcatraz, Belvedere. Almost all buildings in the foreground have since been demolished. Old St. Mary's at center left. Gas storage tank at foot of Powell St. (Ansco Color transparency)
Financial District
GGIE
Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island. View east from ferry toward the Tower of the Sun. Another ferry passing in foreground.
SF Bay
View from Huntington Hotel
View northwest from Huntington Hotel at California and Taylor toward Russian Hill, Angel Island, Alcatraz and North Beach. Grace Cathedral at left, Huntington Park at center. Clay-Jones Apartments (1930, architect Albert Larsen) with radio tower on roof in distance left. On northeast corner of Sacramento and Taylor at center, 11-story building 1190 Sacramento St. completed in 1958, under construction. At lower right, Sproule Mansion (1907-1967, northeast corner of Sacramento and Sproule Lane), built for George Whittell and sold in 1917 to William Sproule (1858-1935), president of Wells Fargo Express and the Southern Pacific Railroad). It was then extensively remodeled by Bliss & Saville architects. It was demolished in November, 1967 after an unsuccessful fight for its preservation
Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
View east from Top of the Mark toward Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge. Hall of Justice, U. S. Appraisers Building built 1944, Ferry Building, Federal Reserve Bank. (Ansco Color transparency)
Nob Hill
View from Russian Hill
View east from top floor of 1101 Green at Leavenworth (built 1930). Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, Coit Tower through the arched window. (Ansco Color transparency)
Russian Hill
Telegraph Hill
View north from Coit Tower toward Pioneer Park parking lot, Alcatraz, and SF Bay. Angel Island in distance with 'Welcome Home - Well Done' sign to welcome troops returning WWII. (Ansco Color transparency)
Telegraph Hill