Contains 12978 photos
Elevated view east to Geary Street cable car turnaround with cable car #359 and trailer, Lotta's Fountain, Chronicle/de Young Building at left, Grand Hotel at center, Palace Hotel at right. Monadnock Building under construction at far right.
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view east on Market to Flood Building, Ferry Building, Call Building, The Emporium, top of Admission Day Monument (Native Sons Monument) in foreground bottom.
Downtown
View northeast across intersection to corner of California and Jones- Residence of William H. Crocker. Charles Crocker mansion on right. Later site of Grace Cathedral.
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire damage. View northwest across Capp Street between 17th and 18th. Subsidence of sidewalk and temporary railroad line laid on Capp by Ocean Shore Railway Company to carry debris.
Mission
Third & Market. Lotta's Fountain in foreground. Detroit Photographic Co./San Francisco, Co.
South of Market
View southwest across Grant Avenue between Sacramento and Commercial, "Hang Far Low" restaurant at right. [Property of Dr. A.B. Floyd, Buffalo, N.Y. Our Golden West. One of the streets of Chinatown SF.,Ca.]
Chinatown
California Camera Club, SF. Chinatown?
Chinatown
'Star of Bengal', part of the Alaska Packers fleet, tied up at a pier. She was built in Belfast, Ireland, in 1874. She wrecked in the Gulf of Alaska in September 1908, loaded for a return trip to San Francisco. At least 111 people died in the shipwreck.
Mission Bay
View from Ocean Beach towards Cliff House. Rocky beach in foreground.
Sutro
View north to Cliff House from Ocean Beach. Spume on beach.
Sutro
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to earthquake damaged Girls High School. Hamilton Grammar School at right.
Western Addition
Man in traditional Chinese garb carrying two chairs suspended from shoulder pole.
Chinatown, SF. Decorative arch with American and other flags, Chinese lanterns strung across street.
Chinatown
Rooftop Gardening, Chinatown. Spring Lily Cultivation
Chinatown
Tanforan Race Track, San Bruno. Possibly, Olympic Club Automobile Track Meet, September 20, 1908. The car at right appears to the the Buick 'White Streak' driven by Charles S. Howard. The annual event drew thousands of spectators and participants to the Tanforan Race Track.
Outside SF