Civic Center
Diamond Jubilee Parade celebrating California's 75th admission day anniversary. Sailors from Japanese Navy ship 'Tama' marching in formation approaching City Hall. Viewing stand and Main Library at right.
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Civic Center
Elevated view west on Fulton from Market. Parade for Harry Lyon and James Warner who with Australians Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm flew the airplane Southern Cross from the US to Australia. Marching band at center, numerous automobiles, bicyclists, crowds of onlookers lining sidewalks. [Rousing Cheers Acclaim Transpacific Fliers Return From Australia] [SF-3322]
Civic Center
Sutter & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire. [Ruins from Sutter & Taylor. #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] View southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel under construction at center, First Congregational Church. Same original image as wnp15.1267 with different cropping.
Lower Nob Hill
Market & Kearny
Elevated view northeast across intersection towards Chronicle Building (with large clock over entry), old 660 Market Building (Realty Building, built 1907, burned in 1923), Crocker Building, Union Trust and Hobart Building at far right. Lotta's Fountain and numerous streetcars on Market St. At far left, Maskey's Candies in Maskey Building. 'U.S. Army Builds Men' banner strung over Market Street. [Kearney (Sic) & Market Sts.]
South of Market
Golden Gate Park
Memorial Museum and music concourse. Building was originally constructed as Fine Arts Building for the 1894 Midwinter Fair, and re-named Memorial Museum in 1895. It was later incorporated into the de Young Museum.
Golden Gate Park
Aquatic Park
View east along Aquatic Park esplanade from near foot of Van Ness Ave. towards Casino Building (later Maritime Museum), Ghirardelli Factory, bleachers, and Haslett Warehouse.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Cliff House
Stereo pair photographs of 3rd Cliff House looking down from Sutro Heights. Autos parked on Point Lobos Ave.
Sutro Heights
Cliff House
View of 3rd Cliff House looking down from Sutro Heights. Cars parked on Point Lobos Ave.
Sutro Heights
Lombard & Leavenworth
View east on Lombard from Leavenworth. Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower in the background
Russian Hill
California & Grant
view northeast across the intersection toward Old St. Mary's Church and Cable car #50. Hartford Building under construction
Chinatown
Palace Hotel
Chef presents The Cheesecake to a woman and two men in the Garden Court. [ 2-10-50 Main Dining Room Palace Hotel]
South of Market
Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park, view northeast to Conservatory of Flowers after January 5, 1883 fire. (New dome in place by 1884) (dupe of wnp24.423a.)
Golden Gate Park
Baldwin Hotel
Northeast corner of Market & Powell. [No. 110. Baldwin Hotel, Market Street, SF, Cal.] Elevated view north across Market St. to Baldwin Hotel, destroyed by fire on November 23, 1898 (Present site of Flood Building). Stanford Mansion and Trinity Episcopal Church at background left. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888.
Downtown / Union Square
Golden Gate Park
View north across Music Concourse to Memorial Museum. Originally constructed as the Fine Arts Building for 1894 Midwinter Fair, it was renamed Memorial Museum in 1895 and eventually became part of de Young Museum. Man poses, reclining on grass circle in center of Concourse. Building at left was originally the Royal Bavarian Pavilion at the 1894 Fair. It was converted into an annex to the Memorial Museum. Together with the nearby Japanese Village (today's Tea Garden) these were the only buildings not demolished after the fair.
Golden Gate Park
Aquatic Park
View east from Fort Mason to Aquatic Park and Bathhouse / Casino Building (later the Maritime Museum). Large number of bathers on the beach and in the water. Haslett Warehouse, Bay Bridge, and Coit Tower in background.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason