Military

Contains 459 photos

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Van Ness & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northeast to dedication of California Volunteers memorial. A sailor and a soldier hold the flag over the statue. Statue later moved to Market & Dolores. In the distance on the right, the Majestic Theater ruins (on Market near 9th,) the Grant Building, the Flood and Call Buildings. From the left, the Flood Mansion, Fairmont Hotel, City Hall ruins, St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church tower. Bank of Greater San Francisco, E. Graney Horseshoer.

1906 Civic Center

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Lincoln Park Aerial

Aerial view of Palace of the Legion of Honor at Lincoln Park. Fort Miley, Lands End. In the distance at upper center is the broken wreck of the Lyman Stewart, a tanker which ran aground there in a collision in October, 1922. (Markings at lower left indicate photo was taken by U.S. Army's 15th Aero Squadron photography unit from Crissy Field.)

1928 Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley

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View of Golden Gate

View from Telegraph Hill to Golden Gate, Black Point and White Point (Tonquin)

1872 Telegraph Hill

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Market & California

[U.S. Army Ambulance.] View northeast across Market to parade, PPIE Sign on Ferry Bldg., 1915 sign on tower.

1915 Financial District

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Bay & Taylor

View south on Taylor. Cable Car #504. Group of sailors.

1953 Fishermans Wharf

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Valencia near 18th

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Valencia between 18th & 19th, Looking northwest toward Mission High school, Corona Heights and Buena Vista Park. Ruins of Mission Dolores church, background right, duplicate of wnp27.5476

1906 Mission

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Presidio

View north across Presidio to Spanish-American War tent encampments. [51st Iowa and New York Camps, Presidio Reservation; San Francisco, Cal.] Bay, Golden Gate, Marin Headlands.

1898 Presidio

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View from Telegraph Hill

View northwest across North Beach, Russian Hill, Aquatic Park, Fort Mason. Golden Gate Bridge in distance nearly obscured by fog. San Francisco Art Instute to left of center. Crooked section of Lombard St. at upper left.

1940 Telegraph Hill

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Crissy Field

Presidio. Looking east from Lincoln Blvd. over landing field

1936 Presidio

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Market near Powell

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, Two soldiers walking past Flood Building. View east on Market. Call Building; Mutual Savings Bank

1906 Downtown / Union Square

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Market & 6th

Elevated view east on Market; Weinstock, Lubin & Co. at left, Gutzkow Building in background; 13th Missouri Parade turning off Market onto Golden Gate.

1898 Tenderloin

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Taylor & Market

Elevated view southeast; troops marching prior to going to Philippines, people on rooftops. Gutzkow Building (San Francisco Shoe House sign) in background.

1898 Tenderloin

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Presidio

Guardhouse on Main Parade Ground (later Presidio Visitor Center). MP and Soldier, Provost Marshal's Office [Side View, Guard House] Same photo subjects as 2865 - 2869

1941 Presidio

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Taylor & Bay

View south on Taylor to Powell St. Cable Car on turntable. Sailors

1950 North Beach

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Market near 4th

Elevated view southeast across Market to troops in parade (led by mounted band) for President McKinley's visit. Palace Hotel, Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Midway Plaisance theater in background

1901 Downtown / Union Square