Union Square
Looking northeast across square to Hotel Plaza, now site of Apple Store
Downtown / Union SquareLandmark
Contains 2516 photos
Market near 4th
View east on Market Street towards Call Building. Lots of horses, wagons, cable cars, pedestrians. Bunting overhead.
South of Market
7th & Mission
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Federal Courthouse / Main Post Office following fire and earthquake.
South of Market
Montgomery & Post
[View of Montgomery, Post and Market Streets.] Engraving. Original Mechanics Pavilion at right.
Financial District
3rd & Market
People watching Examiner Building burning.
Downtown / Union Square
Mission near 7th
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Streetcar tracks and street bucked in front of Post Office / Federal Courthouse. Superior version of WNP27.0283
South of Market
SF Bay
James Radley flying Bleriot monoplane over the bay, just south of Ferry Building. Skyline in background. [Radley flying over S.F. Bay.]
Aquatic Park
View east to Casino Building (future Maritime Museum), Haslett Warehouse, Gas Works at foot of Powell Street in background. Speaker Towers. Many spectators. Probably taken on dedication day, January 22, 1939. (Superior copy of wnp37.01851) [Aquatic Park- San Francisco. Piggott 549]
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Market near 3rd
Elevated view southeast across market toward Call Building at 3rd Street, Monadnock Building and rebuilt Palace Hotel beyond. Hearst Building not yet reconstructed. Sorenson Co.watchmakers [Call Building San Francisco Cal. 5]
Downtown / Union Square
North Point near Polk
Galileo High School football field, Fontana Warehouse and Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in background. Gymnastic drill exhibition by United American Sokol. [United American Sokol of the Pacific Sept 3,4,5 1927 -SLeT- S.F. Cal] Ghirardelli
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
North Point near Polk
Galileo High School football field, Fontana Warehouse and Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in background. Gymnastic drill exhibition by United American Sokol. [United American Sokol of the Pacific Sept 3,4,5 1927 -SLeT- S.F. Cal] Ghirardelli
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Masonic & Page
View North on Masonic from Page. MSRy 32-line streetcar #665 on fan trip commemorating the end of rail service on Haight Street. St. Agnes Church at left, Isaac Magnin House on right. (Former Market Street Railway streetcar #265 was renumbered to #665 to avoid duplication after the 1944 merger)
Haight Ashbury
View SE from Telegraph Hill
View southeast from Telegraph Hill toward Ferry Building and Bay Bridge. Piers, Belt Line Railroad National Ice and Cold Storage warehouses.
Telegraph Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
View southeast across basin toward fishing boats. Gas works, Bal Tabarin Foods at 237 Jefferson St. and DiMaggio's restaurant. Coit Tower in background. Tarantino's at far left opened in 1946.
Fishermans Wharf
View from Russ Building
View east from high in the Russ building, intersection of Pine and Sansome at lower right. Treasure Island, Yerba Buena Island, and Bay Bridge in background. Golden Gateway under construction at left, with Embarcadero Freeway behind. J. Harold Dollar Building (AKA Balfour Building, 1920) is tallest building at center, Robert Dollar Building just beyond. Bethlehem Steel Corp. Building / 100 California (1960, Welton D. Becket architect) at center. Ferry Building, Fife Building, Southern Pacific Building (One Market). Royal Globe Insurance Building (built 1907) and Insurance Center Building (built 1927) foreground center on Pine St..
Financial District