View from Telegraph
View to Russian Hill. Ss. Peter & Paul Church and Washington Square at left.
Telegraph HillPlaza
Contains 139 photos
View SW from Coit Tower
View southwest over Chinatown and North Beach to Nob Hill, Mt. Sutro in background. In left and center distance, Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank, Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments, Grace Cathedral with one bell tower. 11-story building at 1190 Sacramento St. in front of Grace Cathedral completed in 1958. Clay-Jones Apartments, Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect, 1928). Behind 1360 Jones, Comstock Apartments (completed 1961) is under construction. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church, Broadway and Mason, at center right, St. Francis of Assisi Church at lower left. Washington Square lower right. Lyon Van & Storage Co. with large Lyon sign on roof on Stockton, near Green. Russian Hill at right.
Telegraph Hill
View NE from Russian Hill
View northeast to Washington Square at right center. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Original Ss. Peter & Paul church at Filbert and Grant. Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex at center left, on west side of Powell. Layman's Castle atop Telegraph Hill. J. L. Williams & Co. Grocers to right of Square. [Telegraph Hill, North Beach and Bay of SF from Russian Hill B2902 Taber]
Russian Hill
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. Same image as wnp24.0068a, wnp71.2136. [984. Russian Hill]
Telegraph Hill
Jefferson Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north toward intersection of Turk and Gough. Tents and refugees [8716 Refugee Camp in Lafayette Square Looking into City] (Original stereoview misidentifies the location as Lafayette Square - DG)
Cathedral Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
View southwest to Nob Hill and Russian Hill over North Beach. In left distance, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect 1928) Lyon Van & Storage Co. with large 'Lyon' sign on roof on Stockton, near Green. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church in distance left of center. Washington Square at lower right.
Telegraph Hill
Civic Center
World War I, Welcome Home Victory Monument , looking northeast with State Building construction in background [Burton Photo Album]
Civic Center
View W from Coit Tower
View over North Beach to Russian Hill. Ss. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church in lower foreground, Washington Square at lower left.
Telegraph Hill
City Hall
Polk Street facade, from Civic Center Plaza. Temporary structures.
Civic Center
Lafayette Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest to tents in earthquake refugee camp, toward Washington Street mansions. Irwin Mansion at left.
Pacific Heights
Civic Center Aerial
City Hall looking west with Lone Mountain/ Hayes Valley in background. Welcome Home Victory Monument at center (1919-1924). Main Library bottom right.
Civic Center
Union Square
Elevated view northeast to Dewey Monument, Union Square Hotel.
Downtown / Union Square
Stockton & Post
view southwest across Union Square to St. Francis Hotel
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
[No 17 Union Square and St. Francis Hotel] Elevated view west across square to Geary st cablecar, St. Francis Hotel, Dewey monument, Powell St. cablecar, First Congregational Church. Duplicate of wnp37.02211
Downtown / Union Square
Grove & Larkin
Elevated view east from the Civic Auditorium along City Hall Avenue. Preparation for Grove Street extension to Market is underway. Marshall Square with Pioneer (Lick) Monument in its original location which would become the corner of Hyde and Grove. Methodist Book Concern Building, 3 City Hall Ave.(Now 83 McAllister) in distance left with large sign atop. On Market St. near 7th are Grant Building, Odd Fellows Hall, American Theatre. At far right, rear of Robison Bros. Bird Store, 1260 Market (which stands in 2019 as the Wells Fargo Bank Building (1908), 1256-1264 Market, one of only two buildings remaining along the City Hall Avenue alignment). [dpwbook10 dpw2080]
Civic Center