North on Arguello
Camp Merritt Troops at Attention, Second Oregon Volunteers, Childrens Hospital in background
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Arguello near Euclid
View southeast to Camp Merritt Troops marching. Lone Mountain, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Columbarium in background.
Richmond
Gas House Cove
View east from end of Marina Green to Fort Mason, Russian Hill. Fontana Towers under construction in background left.
Marina
Mission Dolores
Sailor in uniform and woman with camera in Cemetery
Mission Dolores
Presidio
Elevated view east over Crissy Field to Marina, Russian and Nob Hills, downtown.
Presidio
Glide Church
View north on Taylor to sailor posing. Glide Memorial Methodist Church, Californian Hotel, northwest corner of O'Farrell and Taylor, in background left.
Downtown
Van Ness & Golden Gate
View north from center of Van Ness Avenue to soldiers on horseback on parade. Building at right is Mercantile Library, Albert Pissis, architect. In distance left, St. Mary's Cathedral.
Civic Center
E Side of Telegraph Hill
Crowds at Layman's Castle (German Castle, Layman's Folly) watching the army transport Sherman returning from the Philippines. Bay and Angel Island in distance.
Telegraph Hill
Eddy & Mason
View east to line outside Tivoli Theatre at 70 Eddy St., replica tank on display in front. Gerard's My 4 Years in Germany was released on March 10, 1918. Flood Building, Emporium in background on Market Street.
Tenderloin
Market at Stockton
View northeast from center of Market to parade with British Mark IV tank "Britannia "and Red Cross nurses, part of a large Allied War Exposition held at 8th and Market. Roos Bros. Building in background. (Britannia toured Canada and the US to raise money. Later renamed "Liberty" it is now displayed at the United States Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen, Maryland.)
Downtown / Union Square
Market Street Parade
View southeast across Market towards Fremont intersection to Military Parade, soldiers marching and seated in cars. Flags hung across street. In background, Chas. C. Navlet seeds, The Army Navy Store, Moise-Klinkner Co. at Fremont corner.
Financial District
Market near New Montgomery
View northeast on Market toward New Montgomery. Crowded military parade with soldiers marching up Market. Palace Hotel at right, many streetcars lined up.
Downtown / Union Square
Henri Gouraud
On the left is French General Henri Gouraud, who was in San Francisco in July 1923. He arrived on July 25th, on a national tour occasioned by the reunion, in Indiana, of the 'Rainbow Division', the 42nd Infantry Division which had fought with him in World War 1. The general lost his right arm in battle in 1915. The other officer in the car appears to be American, but unidentified. General Gouraud's party left for Yosemite that same evening.
Market near Mason
Welcome Home Parade for the 363rd and 347th Regiments, World War One. East on Market near Mason and Turk,, Dean Building, Mechanics Savings Bank (Bank of Italy) Building, Flood Building
Downtown
Maiden Lane & Grant
View east across Grant near Maiden Lane (then Union Square Street) to uniformed men with musical instruments in and around truck with sign for California Grays Fashion Show Military Pageant & Ball, Civic Auditorium, Sept. 30th. In background Worth's menswear, 130 Grant, in Juvenile Building, built 1909, A.C. Lutgens architect. At right, Livingston Bros. Building, built 1920, G. Albert Lansburgh architect. Both buildings still stand in 2022.
Downtown / Union Square