Plaza

Contains 139 photos

St. Mary's Square
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St. Mary's Square

View northwest in park to Old St. Mary's Church, Sing Chong Building. [Uncle Robie and Hazel across from Old St. Mary's,]

Chinatown
View of Downtown
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View of Downtown

Elevated night view southeast over retail district to South of Market, from the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. Union Square, City of Paris, I. Magnin, Whittell Building. Howard Building (Head Building), Phelan Building, Humboldt Bank Building, Central Tower (former Call Building), Pacific Telephone Building, In distance left, Union 76 clock tower on Bay Bridge approach.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Woman with pet monkey, people resting on benches.

Downtown / Union Square
View W from Coit Tower
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View W from Coit Tower

View west from Coit Tower towards Russian Hill. Washington Square at center. Ss. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church. Note: layout of walkways converged

Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping growing in) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. [984. Russian Hill]

Telegraph Hill
View E from Russian Hill
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View E from Russian Hill

View east from above Hyde near Greenwich. Three people standing in front of fence near house, buildings, streets, Telegraph Hill. Washington Square background right, with landscaping completed April, 1869. Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex at Powell, center left. Variant of wnp24.228a. [984. Russian Hill, San Francisco, Cal.]

Russian Hill
View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

Telegraph Hill from Nob Hill. View Northeast from around Jackson and Taylor, toward North Beach and Telegraph Hill. houses in foreground on Jackson Street. Washington Square at left, St. Francis Church at right . Duplicate of wnp24.0069a

Nob Hill
Powell & Post
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Powell & Post

View southwest across Union Square. Billboard for TWA airlines, rooftop Pan American World Airways sign, I. Magnin Co., Macy's, Dohrmann's. Old Crow whiskey and Bank of America billboards at right. Welcome Red Cross signs in park.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view southeast over square to Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo), Whittell Building, City of Paris, Nathan-Dohrmann store in Butler Building [Union Square]

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view north over crowd to dedication of Dewey Monument, view north across plaza, President Theodore Roosevelt. In background, buildings on Post Street, Temple Emanu-El, Pacific States Investor sign, Walkerley Building (at right).

Downtown / Union Square
Lafayette Park
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Lafayette Park

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest toward Washington and Laguna Streets. Refugees in tents. Golden Gate in distance. Irwin Mansion at center. [Lafayette Park]

Pacific Heights
Geary & Stockton
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Geary & Stockton

View southeast from Union Square showing eastbound B-line car. City of Paris department store. I. Magnin department store (converted from Butler Building) under construction.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

View west to St. Francis Hotel, with 1913 wing almost complete. Elkan Gunst Building at left.

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view north across Square. Powell Street Cable under construction. Hopkins and Stanford Mansions, Trinity Episcopal Church, National Guard Armory,Temple Emanu-El, United Order of Red Men Hall, Walkerley building (1886) on corner of Post and Stockton, Union League.[2785 Union Square, S.F., General View Geary To No..]

Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
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Union Square

View southeast from inside plaza along diagonal path to Geary & Stockton intersection, City of Paris/Spring Valley Water Co. Building, Lengfeld's Pharmacy, Marchand's Restaurant, Call Building in distance. Strollers, people on benches and reclining on lawn.

Downtown / Union Square