Grant & Clay
[TEH882 T.E. Hecht View in Chinatown] View northeast across intersection on former Dupont and Clay St. House with third floor balcony at center
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Market near Grant
Publishing House of A.L. Bancroft and Company, 721 Market, building destroyed by fire April 30, 1886. Decorations in honor of the Triennial Conclave of Knights Templar. Swan The Painter. [TEH790 T.E. Hecht Market St. opp Grant Ave.]
South of Market
Sutter & Taylor
[TEH1107 T.E. Hecht N. W. corner Sutter & Taylor 1876] View to northwest corner houses. Horse and wagon, cobblestones, early telegraph pole?
Lower Nob Hill
California near Stockton
View east from center of California downhill toward Grant. California Street cable car and traffic in street, Bay Bridge in the background. Old St. Mary's, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Building (1954, demolished 1991), Fireman's Fund Building with Colonial tower atop (built as Home Insurance Company Building 1951, demolished 1983).International Building, Cathay House, Yamato Sukiyaki. Southern Pacific Building without sign (removed September, 1961) atop. Clunie Building with Bank of America ad on west side at center.
Chinatown
Hyde near Chestnut
View north on Hyde toward Alcatraz. Hyde St cablecar #522 in street.
Russian Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
View east to dock, fishing boats, Alioto's, Fishermen's Grotto and Tarantino's restaurants.
Fishermans Wharf
Market & O'Farrell
View southwest toward Market Street from O'Farrell and Grant, Humboldt Bank building (Bank of America) at center, Mannings, Golden Rule Cafe, Portola (later Paris) Theatre advertising 'Cuties of Burlesque'. State Theatre in background. Phelan Building at right. Birdcage traffic signal at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Market & 3rd
Elevated night view northwest to large crowd watching election returns. Call Building with Owl Drug Co. at left. Across Market, Lundstrom Hats, Bankers Investment Building. [Crowds-- in front of the S. F. Examiner during election returns]
South of Market
Union & Calhoun Terrace
[Union Street looking westerly to Montgomery Street] [DPW A7091]
Telegraph Hill
Homewood Terrace
Aerial view of Ocean Avenue, Faxon Ave, Homewood Terrace. El Rey Theatre at left. [SF Planning Dept.]
Ingleside
Broadway near Kearny
Broadway between Kearny and Columbus. African-American man smoking atop a car, St. Ives Hotel, Mike's hamburger shop in background.
North Beach
Taraval & Lower Great Hwy
View northwest on Lower Great Highway of Taraval and Great Highway. Ocean Beach in background. Autos parked on street. Underpass. Pedestrians wait to board bus. [Moulin 312] (renumbered wnp27.6363)
Sunset Outer
Sloat near Great Highway
Tree planting and landscaping in progress for Fleishhacker Playground, next to the pool. Sloat Blvd. underpass, Sunset confectionary and carousel in background. [Moulin 391] (renumbered wnp27.6365)
Lakeshore
Earthquake ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Sign on brick building seems to say Sam Barman & Co, and 'The American'. Possibly 200 block of Larkin? Cable car rails in street.
Palace of Fine Arts
Lagoon and view over to colonnade and auditorium.
Marina