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View toward Coit Tower from (now) Ina Coolbrith Park. At left is 857 Green, the home of Governor and later U.S. Senator Hiram Johnson. He lived there from 1909, when it was built, most likely until 1927. It was torn down in 1961 to build the Royal Towers highrise. Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower, and Garfield School at center.
Russian Hill
View west with Ferry Building and ferry slips in foreground. Southern Pacific, Standard Oil, St. Francis and Fairmont Hotel buildings. The Mark Hopkins Hotel is under construction. Russ Building (1927), Shell Building (1929) not there yet. Matson Building (1923), Pacific Telephone Building (1925) just built. Twin Peaks, Mt. Sutro, Golden Gate Park in distance. Heinz 57 sign, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop. Mission St. at left.
Elevated view northwest from Kearny & Market. Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank Apartments, Stanford Court Apartments (later hotel). Russian Hill in distance right. Original Federal Reserve Bank at center. Blurry.
Nob Hill
Viewed from Russian Hill, looking through trees. Vallejo street steps?
West side of island viewed from passing ferryboat
Spectators on hillside looking at stranded freighter SS Ohioan on rocks off Point Lobos, just north of Sutro Baths. North Seal Rocks at left, wave motor at right. Ship wrecked the night of October 7, 1936.
View west from lansdscaped area in middle of ferry loop plaza. Looking up Market St. to Southern Pacific, Matson Buildings, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop. Hotel Terminal, Heinz 57 sign. Hobart Building in distance; Call Building has been remodeled.
Financial District
View west from lansdscaped area in middle of ferry loop plaza. Looking up Market St. to Southern Pacific, Matson Buildings, Fife Building with Mobilgas sign atop. Hotel Terminal, Heinz 57 sign. Hobart Building in distance; Call Building has been remodeled.
Financial District
Looking south on Mason Street between California and Pine Streets.
Nob Hill
Looking west on Fulton St. toward City Hall. Main Library at right.
Civic Center
From the War Memorial Gardens at Franklin & Fulton.
Civic Center
From the War Memorial Gardens at Franklin & Fulton.
Civic Center
Looking from Hayes between Van Ness & Franklin. Davies Symphony Hall, Commerce Athletic Field, Civic Center Parking Lot #3.
Civic Center
Looking at City Hall from Van Ness & Grove
Civic Center
Looking at City Hall from McAllister & Van Ness
Civic Center