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
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Grant near California
Looking north on Grant between Pine and California. Cathay House, Sing Chong Co. Chinatown
Chinatown
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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
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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
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32nd & California
View west to Lincoln Park Terminus; Muni C-Line #964
Richmond Outer
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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
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Market & Castro
Muni L Taravel 'Magic Carpet Ride' streetcar #1005
Castro
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19th Ave & Crespi
Muni M Oceaview streetcar #129
Parkmerced
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Market & Noe
View Northeast at Noe and Market. Muni SFMR K-Ingleside K-line PCC Streetcar #1028 outbound
Castro
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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
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Fisherman's Wharf
View West on The Embarcadero toward Leavenworth, Fishermen mending nets. Hyde street Pier in background
Fishermans Wharf
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City Hall
View west along Fulton Street through Civic Center Plaza. Welcome Home Victory Monument at center.
Civic Center
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View from Telegraph Hill
View East toward Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, and Pier 23 from Pioneer Park
Telegraph Hill
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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
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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)