Contains 4847 photos
View north to Old Main Library (now Asian Art Museum) from Grove Street. Empty lot in foreground is site of present Main Library. Part of Lick Monument/Pioneer Monument in its original location at far right. California State Building (later Earl Warren Building) under construction in background left.
Civic Center
City Hall viewed northwest across Market from intersection of Grove, Market and Hyde Streets. Pioneer Monument (Lick Monument) at right. Welcome Home Victory Monument (1919-1924) in center. California State Building (later Earl Warren Building) under construction in background right. In 1993, the monument was moved to the pedestrian mall on Fulton Street between the Asian Art Museum and the new Main Library.
South of Market
Civic Auditorium (Exposition Auditorium) viewed southwest from vacant lot at Grove and Larkin, present site of Main Library. Streetcar on Larkin Street at right.
Civic Center
View north from west side of Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks reservoir at center, Golden Gate Park, Richmond District, Marin County, Mount Tamalpais in distance
Midtown Terrace
View northeast from top of Twin Peaks, future Christmas Tree Point in foreground, Buena Vista Park at center, Angel Island in distance
Midtown Terrace
View west from top of Twin Peaks, future site of Midtown Terrace with cattle grazing in foreground, Laguna Honda Hospital and largely unbuilt Forest Hill at right.
Upper Market
View across Music Concourse from Academy of Sciences to de Young Museum from an open air tour bus. Francis Scott Key monument at left.
Golden Gate Park
Dutch Windmill viewed from Main Drive (today's JFK Drive)
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Line of little girls in white dresses. Women with hats standing on platform at rear.
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Mayor Rolph putting crown on little girl sitting on throne on stage. Park Superintendent John McLaren watches at right.
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Little girl wearing floral crown waving at camera. Queen of the May?
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Group of girls in white dresses dancing around a May Pole.
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Large crowd of adults watching children dancing around May Poles. Lots of bunting and pennants, and at least 10 May Poles in view.
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Line of little girls in white dresses carrying balloons.
Golden Gate Park
May Day Celebration. Probably Sharon Meadow. Women escorting a line of little girls in white dresses.
Golden Gate Park