People

Contains 12978 photos

Chinatown
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Chinatown

[4227 Chinese Tenement house. 1884 C-13] Family posed on narrow staircase. [F810 C-013] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Clay near Waverly
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Clay near Waverly

View northeast across Clay to men walking past 'Yoot Hong Low' restaurant with hanging lanterns and balcony at 810 Clay St. [SF Chinatown 1894 C-14] [F810 C-014] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
Ross Alley
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Ross Alley

Duplicate of wnp37.00590. Chinatown, 'Chinese Highbinder's Retreat'. Highbinder was a pejorative term for a swindler or gang member, especially Chinese. [F810 C-016] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
Grant Avenue
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Grant Avenue

Right hand image from stereoview card. [Dupont St. Wood Carriers of Chinatown C-17] [F810 C-017] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)"A Street Scene in Chinatown"

Chinatown
Chinatown
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Chinatown

[B 3015 A Chinese bagnio C-18] Woman standing in doorway of alley. View south and pile of wood. Possibly Wentworth. [F810 C-018] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Clay near Waverly
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Clay near Waverly

View northeast across Clay to buildings between Waverly and Grant. Yoot Hong General Merchandise store. [C-19] [F810 C-019] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
15th near Valencia
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15th near Valencia

View east on 15th Street toward Valencia. Chinese dragon in Portola Festival parade. Carmelita Apartments, northeast corner of Valencia and 15th in background, built 1907. (date may be off, Recreation Park should appear at left if this is 1909) [Portola Parade C-20] [F810 C-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Mission Dolores
Unknown location
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Unknown location

Man carrying two large baskets in yard with gardens. [B 5399 Chinese Vegetable Peddler in San Francisco C-21] [F810 C-021] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Market & Drumm
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Market & Drumm

Beginning of parade for volunteers returning from Spanish-America War. W. S. Ray Manufacturing (Stoves, ranges, and furnaces), Ferry Building. [CB-8] [F810 CB-008] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
Broadway Wharf
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Broadway Wharf

Crowd along Embarcadero Broadway Pier No. 1 to watch departure of volunteers for Spanish-American War. [CB-15] [F810 CB-015] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Northern Waterfront
Market near 8th
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Market near 8th

Elevated view northeast to parade of volunteers from Philippines and Spanish-American War. Hall of Records at left, Nob Hill Mansions on horizon left. Hibernia Bank and Murphy Building (Prager's Department Store) in middle distance. M. Jacobs Dry Goods sign. Large sign for 'Battle of Manila Bay' painted panorama on view across the street adjacent to Central Park at right. [Return of the California Volunteers, September 21st (sic) 1899] Likely parade on 25 August 1899. [F810 CB-017] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

South of Market
Van Ness near Clay
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Van Ness near Clay

Parade of returning volunteer from Spanish-American War. Lookin south on Van Ness. St. Luke's Church on left. [The March of the First California Regiment to the Presidio Copyright 1899 by Taber] [F810 CB-018] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Pacific Heights
Market & 3rd
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Market & 3rd

View southeast across Market to Examiner Hearst building, decorated for return of California volunteers in Spanish-American War. "Welcome Home Californians" and insignia for battles of Paco and Guam. [Return of the Calif Boys 1899] [F810 CB-020] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Downtown / Union Square
Ocean Beach
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Ocean Beach

Balloon Ascension in front of Ocean Beach Pavilion. Sutro Heights and Cliff House. (Superior duplicate to wnp37.02267 and wnp4.0337 )[CH-8] [F810 CH-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Richmond Outer
First Cliff House
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First Cliff House

Wrecked South Sea Islanders on Cliff House Balcony. The British coal ship Respigadera went aground near San Pedro harbor on September 26, 1888. It had rescued a group of Gilbert Islanders before it was wrecked. In October, 1888, the islanders put on some swimming exhibitions at the Cliff House before leaving San Francisco. [CH-16] [F810 CH-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Sutro Heights