
Fort Mason
Army officer wearing 'Ike' jacket and garrison cap, standing on present-day Great Meadow at Fort Mason
Aquatic Park / Ft. MasonContains 4847 photos
Army officer wearing 'Ike' jacket and garrison cap, standing on present-day Great Meadow at Fort Mason
Aquatic Park / Ft. MasonArmy officer with Medical Corps insignia on uniform standing in front of Post Dispensary (present-day Youth Hostel) at Fort Mason. Same officer as in wnp14.13229
Aquatic Park / Ft. MasonView east from the current Eastshore Park near Lake Merrit, Grand Lake Theatre at left. Interstate 580 now runs through the middle of this view. Large house in the center of photo was at 500 Lake Park Avene.
Outside SFView northeast from Mt. Davidson to Miraloma Park, Diamond Heights, Yerba Buena Island in the distance. Stanford Heights Reservoir at left. Ruth Asawa School of the Arts (McAteer High School) and some buildings in Diamond Heights not yet built. [This view from the top of Mt. Davidson Illustrates how new homes are creeping over the once barren hills of San Francisco]
Sherwood ForestView northwest across the Stadium and Polo Fields, crowds lined up along inner racetrack waiting for unknown event. A photographer setting up in the foreground. Golden Gate Park Stadium was proposed in 1904, delayed construction because of the 1906 earthquake and fire. Opened on July 4, 1906. It was envisioned as a multi-use stadium, but popularly called the Polo Field because that sport was played intermittently from the 1920s to 1960s.(JF)
Golden Gate ParkCrowd assembled in front of second park band stand (site of tennis courts today). [4472 Music Day, Golden Gate Park]
Golden Gate ParkView east along Main Drive (now JFK Drive) at Middle Drive (now Nancy Pelosi Drive), Favorite Point. People lounging, horses and carriages. [Life in Golden Gate Park]
Golden Gate ParkVenus de Milo statue on the grounds of Sutro Heights
Sutro HeightsSouth side of Sutro Heights parapet, observation tower, and residence. [scrapbook: Parapet and rear of Adolph Sutro Residence]
Sutro HeightsGardens and statue of 'Venus 'Genetrix' at Sutro Heights (cyanotype).
Sutro HeightsWoman sitting on mushroom-shaped seat on perimeter drive at Sutro Heights. Tall fence with gate at right. [Toad Stools Sutro Heights]
Sutro HeightsGarfield Monument near Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate ParkGoethe and Schiller statue on Music Concourse, in original location on site of present de Young Museum
Golden Gate ParkGolden Gate Park. 'Apple Cider Press' statue by Thomas Shields Clarke on Music Concourse. Field artillery cannon. Water marks indicate fountain was operating at the time.
Golden Gate ParkJunipero Serra statue on Music Concourse
Golden Gate Park