Pier

Contains 532 photos

Pier 50
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Pier 50

Closeup of Seagrave fire pumper panel at Pier 50. [Pier 50 Seagrave pumper pump panel]

Mission Bay
Pier 50
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Pier 50

Fire hose attached to mooring cleat shooting water into San Francisco Bay. Fire truck parked at right. [Pier 50 Drill drafting water from the bay and pumping through hose.]

Mission Bay
Embarcadero near Harrison
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Embarcadero near Harrison

Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]

Rincon Hill
Embarcadero near Harrison
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Embarcadero near Harrison

Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]

Rincon Hill
Embarcadero near Harrison
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Embarcadero near Harrison

Fire Station 35 [Pier under Bay Bridge Fireboat drill]

Rincon Hill
Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

[Unknown pier USS Oklahoma City CLG 5, a WWII light cruiser converted to a guided missile cruiser at Bethlehem Steel in San Francisco during 1957-1960. The ship had a triple 6-inch gun turret and a twin 5-inch gun forward with Talos missiles aft. Saw considerable service during Vietnam war. Mothballed in 1979, and sunk as a target in 1999.] (Photo likely taken at Pier 39 when ship was open to the public on June 2, 1968.)

Fishermans Wharf
View from Rincon Hill
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View from Rincon Hill

View east from about Beate St near Harrison toward waterfront and Bay Bridge. Bay Bridge being painted. [1st Street View of Bay Bridge, City Transfer and Storage warehouse in foreground.]

Rincon Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southeast from Pioneer Park on Telegraph Hill toward waterfront and Bay Bridge (being painted)[Coit Tower View of docks and Bay Bridge]

Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View east from Pioneer Park on Telegraph Hill toward Treasure Island [Coit Tower View of Treasure Island]

Telegraph Hill
View from Coit Tower
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View from Coit Tower

View southeast from Coit Tower toward waterfront and Bay Bridge (being painted), and Yerba Buena Island [Coit Tower View of docks and Bay Bridge][Coit Tower View of Bay Bridge ]

Telegraph Hill
Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

View west to fishing boats (feluccas) at Fisherman's Wharf. Telegraph Hill in the background right with Layman's Castle (Layman's Folly) atop. (copy negative)

California Volunteers
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California Volunteers

Elevated view southeast across Embarcadero (then East St.) near Ferry Building, Spanish-American War California Volunteers departing for the Philippines. Pier 2 and Pier 4 Coal Bunkers, Harbor Commission Fire House in background. [9306 - 'Our Boys' Leaving San Francisco for Manilla (Sic)] Keystone

Financial District
Pier 32?
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Pier 32?

Embarcadero, Matson freighter 'Hawaiian Motorist' tied up at an unidentified pier. (possibly Pier 32?)

Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

U.S. Navy attack transport ship tied up at a pier. Letters 'PA' on bow signify attack transport, but pennant number that would reveal name of ship is obscured.

Pier 43
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Pier 43

Pier 43 on the San Francisco Embarcadero. View east from parking lot on pier (since demolished) looking towards freighter tied up at Pier 41, sailing ship BALCLUTHA, and arched portal to railroad ferry slip. Bay Bridge at far right.