Embarcadero
Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to Cable Cars, Horse Cars and Stage Coaches at the original Ferry Building [TEH393 S.F. Ferry landing 1889 T.E. Hecht] Turntable at end of Market St. Cable Railway Co. line.
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Produce District
Elevated view northeast from about California & Montgomery over reconstruction after 1906 earthquake. Appraiser's Building (Sansome and Washington), Shannon-Conmy Printing, California Fruit Canners Association, Brown & Power Stationer 418 Sansome. Sacramento & Sansome intersection at lower right.
Financial District
View East from Nob Hill
[85. Down California St. from Nob Hill] From left: Hall of Justice, Montgomery Block, Appraiser's Building, Bank of Italy Building, Yerba Buena Island, Ferry Building, Southern Pacific Building (1917), Kohl Building, Alaska Commercial Building, Merchant's Exchange Building. Old St. Mary's Church at right center, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Building expansion under construction at far right.
Nob Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View southeast over Embarcadero, Planters Peanuts factory at southeast corner of Pacific & Davis, Ferry Building, and Bay Bridge.
Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View east, looking down Greenwich steps, to sailing ships at dock; early homes on left with laundry hung across street.
Telegraph Hill
Clay & Embarcadero
Sacramento and Clay Line Cable Car #21. Elevated view north on Embarcadero from Ferry Building pedestrian overpass. Vehicle underpass at right. Harbor Garage in Union Center Building, Gilmore gasoline ad, Convey & Sons meat market, Dry cleaners, Williams Bros. cigars, cigarettes & candies, New Post Office Candy Store, Salvation Army, Ferry Station Post Office and Wellman Coffee.
Financial District
View N from Telegraph Hill
View north to Angel Island and Alcatraz. At right 290 Lombard, Art Moderne apartment building, Architect: H.C. Baumann, built 1940. At left, gas holding tank (gasometer) at foot of Powell St.
Telegraph Hill
View SE from Russian Hill
[Panorama from Russian Hill, San Francisco (No. 9.) 770. Watkins' Pacific Coast] Looking southeast from approximately Vallejo near Taylor. Vallejo St. at left, Metropolitan Hotel Stable and Temple Sherith Israel (Later congregation Shaari Zedek, 1854 on Stockton between Broadway and Vallejo) Post Office and Custom House, center.
Russian Hill
Fremont & Harrison
View east to Bay Bridge, Victorian house on corner, Hills Brothers Coffee Plant (1922-24, George Kelham architect), Joseph Magnin Warehouse, One Harrison (1918, George Applegarth architect). Wiley Birdcage traffic signal on right corner.
Rincon Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View north to Embarcadero, sailing ship at left, Alcatraz, Angel Island. Gas storage tank (gasometer) at foot of Powell St. at far left.
Telegraph Hill
View from Nob Hill
California & Mason, Panorama 1902 part 4. View northeast to Ferry Building and Yerba Buena Island. Shaari Zedek synagogue at northeast corner California and Stockton. Grace Church, Old St. Mary's Church, Kohl Building, Savings Deposit Building, Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York in distance right. Portsmouth Square, Hall of Justice, Montgomery Block and Appraisers Building at left. Kohl Building, Montgomery and California at right in distance. Merchants Exchange Building (1904) not yet built. At lower left, Stanford Stables. [F810 PAN-006d] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Nob Hill
View E from Rincon Hill
Panorama view from summit of Rincon Hill south of Harrison between 1st and 2nd Streets, part 6. Sailing ships at dock in distance. St. Brendan's Roman Catholic Church at left on the northeast corner of Harrison & Fremont. Sailor's Home (former U.S. Marine Hospital) at right. [F810 PAN-008f] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Rincon Hill
Embarcadero & Market
View north from elevated pedestrian bridge overpass connecting to Ferry Building. Taxi cabs, Market Street Railway 16-line streetcar #958, Municipal Railway E-line streetcar, State Belt Railroad engine and freight cars. Ferry Building on right.
Financial District
Embarcadero & Market
Elevateed view northwest from pedestrian overpass connecting to Ferry Building, looking down to 16-line streetcar, E-line streetcar, and State Belt Railroad locomotive hauling load of rocks (?). Ferry Station Post Office at left, vehicle underpass, warehouses, Wellman Coffee, Ferry Building at right, sign 'Sausalito Auto Ferry.'
Financial District
Market & Embarcadero
View north from pedestrian bridge overpass connecting to Ferry Building. Taxi cabs, Municipal Railway E-line streetcar #361. Ferry Building at right.
Financial District