Golden Gate Park
Woman posing on shore of Stow Lake
Golden Gate ParkPark
Contains 4847 photos
Fort Mason
Municipal Railway (Muni) H-line Streetcar #932 on right of way through Fort Mason, site of present day Great Meadow. Military buildings at left were demolished circa 1970. Large structure a right is Bldg 201, headquarters for the Army's Port of Embarkation. Still present in 2021. Streetcar with zip stripe livery, a former Market Street Railway (MSRy) car which Muni used on its H-Line after some of the MSRy rail lines were converted to buses after WWII. (JT)
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Union & Powell
View northeast across Union St. toward Powell. Washington Square in the left background Muni (Municipal Railway) E-line streetcar #354. [Union & Powell 1947]
Russian Hill
19th Ave near Wawona
View south on 19th Avenue from near Wawona. Autos stopped Sloat Boulevard in the background. Street widening construction. Future Stern Grove at right. Billboards for Phillies cigars and Richfield gas
Parkside
View SE from Merced Heights
View from San Jose Avenue along Ottawa Avenue to San Bruno Mountain looking southeast. Alemany near Ottawa in center. Undeveloped hillside in the foreground is now occupied by Interstate 280 and BART tracks.
Oceanview
View E from Sunset Heights
View east from Lawton Street near 15th Ave. toward Mt. Sutro and UCSF. Columbus School (now Alice Fong Yu School) and Inner Sunset in foreground
Golden Gate Heights
Inner Sunset
Elevated view northeast from Pacheco St. near Funston Ave to Inner Sunset, Golden Gate Park, UCSF Medical Center, Mt. Sutro, and Harvey's Quarry. Identical houses at center are #568, 572 & 576 Ortega St, built in 1956 and 1957. Hillside cut for Sunset Towers and Forest Hill.
Golden Gate Heights
View of Sunset District
View of Sunset District looking west from rock outcrop at 14th and Noriega. Couple with dog in left foreground
Golden Gate Heights
Park Merced
Park Merced. Elevated view from an apartment tower, looking northwes along Font Blvd from Chumasero Dr. SF State University buildings in distance at upper right.
Parkmerced
Palace of Fine Arts
View across lagoon toward original Palace of Fine Arts before demolition and reconstruction. Building shows significant decay. People and birds in and near lagoon.
Marina
Aquatic Park
View west on sidewalk near the end of Jefferson Street toward Aquatic Park Casino (now Maritime Museum). Fontana Warehouse in background left. Fort Mason at right.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Aquatic Park
View north from walkway at Aquatic Park toward Hyde Street Pier before Maritime State Historic Park established. Alcatraz in background.
Arguello & Irving
View north on Arguello between Irving and Carl. Muni PCC streetcar #1040 on charter trip.Golden Gate Park in background.
Parnassus Heights
Taraval near 22nd Ave
View northeast from Taraval between 22nd and 23rd Avenues. McCoppin Square at left. Golden Gate Heights with Mendosa Avenue water tanks in background center. Muni PCC streetcar #1040 on charter trip passing L-Line streetcar #1163.
Parkside
Orizaba near Broad
View north on Orizaba Avenue between Randolph and Broad. Muni PCC streetcar #1040 on charter trip.
Merced Heights