Nitrate Negative

Contains 3820 photos

Bush & Battery
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Bush & Battery

Elevated view west down Sutter from Shell Building; Standard Oil and Russ buildings. Adam Grant Building roof at bottom right. In distance, St. Francis and Sir Francis Drake Hotels, 450 Sutter, Fairmont Hotel, Brocklebank Apartments.

Financial District
Grant near California
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Grant near California

Looking north on Grant between Pine and California. Cathay House, Sing Chong Co. Chinatown

Chinatown
Financial District view
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Financial District view

View east from Top of Mark Hopkins Hotel toward Financial District and its skyscrapers. California Street at left center. Along Montgomery Street, from left, Financial Center Building (1927), American National Bank Building, Clunie Building, Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Russ Building . In distance, Ferry Building, Southern Pacific Building, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop, Matson Lines and PG&E Buildings. Shell Building, completed 1929, still under construction behind Russ Building at upper right. Top of Old St. Mary's church at lower left.

Nob Hill
Downtown aerial
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Downtown aerial

Elevated view east to Fairmont Hotel and Pacific Union Club (former Flood Mansion) in foreground; at lower left, Park Lane Apartments (after 1929 addition of 3 stories, Eugene Fritz, Jr. architect), behind it Brocklebank Apartments (1927, Weeks & Day architects), Mark Hopkins Hotel at right. Skyscrapers along Montgomery Street including Hunter Duling Building, Alexander Building, Russ Building, California Commercial Union Building (315 California). Recently completed Shell Building (1929, George Kelham architect), Pacific National Bank Building just beyond Brocklebank (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, completed 1930, demolished 1969), and Standard Oil Building. PG&E and Matson Buildings at far left. U.S. Navy battleships and aircraft carriers anchored in Bay.(AS)

Nob Hill
32nd & California
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32nd & California

View west to Lincoln Park Terminus; Muni C-Line #964

Richmond Outer
Embarcadero near Market
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Embarcadero near Market

View northwest to Market Street Railway (MSRy) 14-Line #1640 with Byllesby Shield logo, in use from late 1925 to 1938. Ferry Building Starter House at right.

Financial District
Market & Castro
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Market & Castro

Muni L Taravel 'Magic Carpet Ride' streetcar #1005

Castro
19th Ave & Crespi
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19th Ave & Crespi

Muni M Oceaview streetcar #129

Parkmerced
Market & Noe
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Market & Noe

View Northeast at Noe and Market. Muni SFMR K-Ingleside K-line PCC Streetcar #1028 outbound

Castro
Jefferson near Taylor
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Jefferson near Taylor

Fisherman's Wharf. View West on Jefferson toward Jones. Fishermen mending nets. Marine Engine Repair Shop, Boicelli & Boss Machine Works, 2909 Jones (Al Scoma Way) in distance.

Fishermans Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

View West on The Embarcadero toward Leavenworth, Fishermen mending nets. Hyde street Pier in background

Fishermans Wharf
City Hall
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City Hall

View west along Fulton Street through Civic Center Plaza. Welcome Home Victory Monument at center.

Civic Center
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View East toward Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, and Pier 23 from Pioneer Park

Telegraph Hill
Fire Department Training
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Fire Department Training

Bryant & Division, The old Fire Department Training Tower at Bryant and Division (torn down in the early 1950s for central Freeway construction)

South of Market
Fire Department Training
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Fire Department Training

Bryant & Division, The old Fire Department Training Tower at Bryant and Division (torn down in the early 1950s for central Freeway construction)

Mission