Russ Building
View looking up at Russ Building
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Shell Building
View looking up at Shell Building. Mechanics Monument / Donahue Statue in foreground
Financial District
Shell Building
View looking up at Shell Building
Financial District
Shell Building
View looking up at Shell Building
Financial District
Mission Dolores
View south on Dolores from south of 16th Street. El Camino Real bell in median.
Mission Dolores
View from Nob Hill
View southeast from the Hotel Huntington. 450 Sutter at center. Bay Bridge Hunter-Dulin Building, Hobart Building, Central Tower, Sir Francis Drake Hotel. The intersection of Mason and Pine in the foreground.
Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
View southeast from the Top of the Mark toward South of Market. 44 Montgomery, Hunter-Dulin, Embarcadero Freeway, Pacific Telephone Building
Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
View southeast from the Top of the Mark toward South of Market. 44 Montgomery, Hunter-Dulin, Embarcadero Freeway, Pacific Telephone Building
Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
Telephoto View southeast from the Top of the Mark toward South of Market. 44 Montgomery, Hunter-Dulin, Embarcadero Freeway, Pacific Telephone Building
Nob Hill
California near Grant
View east on California at Sabin Place to approaching cable car with signage on front and on top for Pope & Talbot Co. 1949 centennial, before much of California Street was rebuilt. 720 California St. (then Hartford Insurance building) at left, Financial Center Building (later Omni Hotel), Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Hotel Yolanda with Hotel Lafayette sign on west wall, Russ Building, House of Lee, Yamato Sukiyaki in Sing Fat Building. Clunie Building in distance left, with Bank of America ad on west side. In distance, Bay Bridge, Southern Pacific Building, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop.
Chinatown
Haight & Baker
View east on Haight from Baker. MSRy 6-line, streetcar #424. John C. Spencer House at 1080 Haight on left.
Buena Vista
Geary at Kearny
View east on Geary to Lotta's Fountain and Sheraton Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building with Eureka Federal Savings & Loan. Muni N-line streetcar #124 with wings livery, ad for St. Francis Mural Room and sign for Football Today at Kezar Stadium. Stag Bar and Dinty's Kitchen on right in Flannery Building. Granville's Jewelers on left. Top Hat bar and Dr. M.B. Rich optometrist. Birdcage traffic signals.
Downtown / Union Square
Geary near Kearny
View east down Geary to Lotta's Fountain, Sheraton Palace Hotel, Chronicle and Monadnock Building (with Eureka Federal Savings). Mun C-Line streetcar #208 with wings livery. Foster's Cafeteria, Schmidt Building, Granville's Jewelers on left, Stag bar on right. Birdcage traffic signal. (Rail service on Lines B & C ended in December 1956)
Downtown / Union Square
View from Mark Hopkins
View north from Mark Hopkins toward Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill. North Beach, St Francis of Assisi Church. (Ansco Color transparency)
Nob Hill
View from Palace Hotel
View southeast toward Union 76 clock tower on Bay Bridge approach. Montgomery side of Palace Hotel at left. Telephone Building at right. Rialto Building at center foreground. (Ansco Color transparency)
South of Market