Contains 678 photos
View east with radio tower and Cathedral Tower apartments in distance. Joy Food Mart grocery, Royal Liquors, Plaza Club bar, Elbow Room bar, Morris & Politi Insurance, billboard encouraging polio vaccinations. Dan's Diner sign on right (site of The Grubstake).
Lower Nob Hill
Night view from Cliff House to illuminated Playland at the Beach. Edgewater, Big Dipper.
Sutro Heights
3rd Cliff House after remodeling. New redwood siding on restaurant and Cliff House Gift Shop at right, past line of parked automobiles.
Sutro Heights
Night view north with street full of automobiles. Chinatown restaurant signs for Far East Cafe, Lotus Bowl, Kan's. Neon signs. Lanterns strung along sides of Grant Ave. [Pana-Vue Slide K-1405]
Chinatown
View southeast to night view of 450 Sutter, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, City of Paris sign, lights South of Market. [117-4 Vacation Films, 5453 Virginia, Hollywood 29, Calif]
Nob Hill
Night view to East Bay. S-P sign on Southern Pacific Building (installed 1954), Matson Building, PG&E Building. Mobilgas sign. [117-3 Vacation Films, 5453 Virginia, Hollywood 29, Calif.]
Nob Hill
Rainy night view to north side of block. Loew's Warfield Theatre showing 'Designing Woman,' Cinema showing 'Lucrezia Borgia,' The Westerner restaurant with $1.09 steaks. [122-2 Vacation Films, Hollywood, California]
South of Market
View northeast across Jefferson St. to Castagnola's Restaurant, Fisherman's Wharf in the background. Fishermen's Grotto, Alioto's
Fishermans Wharf
Night view east with neon signs. 'This is Cinerama' on marquee at Orpheum Theatre. Crystal Palace Market. The Bear Cave bar, 1170 Market, in distance. [122-3. Vacation Films, Hollywood, California]
Civic Center
View south across Market from the former intersection of Fulton Street to Embassy Theatre with Sun Light Fountain Lunch (demolished) and Strand Theatre, Strand Popcorn Shop, Army & Navy Goods Store in Hotel National Building. Birdcage traffic signals. [RS1222 Embassy & Strand 10 June 1947]
Civic Center
View north on Grant Ave. Chinese Lily Jewelry and Art Goods, Lamps of China, Tai Chong & Co. since 1908 sign, Tientsen Bazaar at 500 Grant. Old St. Mary's Church in center distance.
Chinatown
[CK013 Strand as Francesca Crystal Palace Market 1920s]View southeast across Market to Crystal Palace Market. Francesca Theatre (later Strand) at far left. Beyond at left, Odd Fellows Building, Grant Building. Cropped from wnp30.0105.
Civic Center
[CK027 Embassy Theatre Strand Theatre Market Street Postcard 1950s] View east from center of Market showing illuminated theatres and store fronts.
Civic Center
Market between 7th and 8th, Term of Trial with Olivier and Signoret along with 'The Boss' with John Payne [CK030 Strand 1960s]
South of Market
Night view of the marquees of the Embassy and Strand Theatres, Market Street between 7th and 8th. [CK031 Embassy & Strand Night In Harm's Way 21 November 1966]
South of Market