City Hall
View North on Polk Street in front of City Hall during construction. California Hall, Hotel Polk (Polk & Turk) in background). Animal sculptures at entry to Civic Center Plaza. [dpwbook12 dpw2399]
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Civic Center
Elevated view north on Polk Street from Grove. City Hall at left still under construction. California Hall in background. Animal (bear) statues at entrance to Civic Center Plaza, right. Streetcar on McAllister corner. [Polk N from Grove dpwbook15 dpw3045]
Civic Center
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 wnp24.184a. [984. Russian Hill]
Telegraph Hill
Union Square
View southeast from Post Street to Stockton & Geary. Sunbathers on lawn, people on benches. Center of the picture shows the city of Paris Dept. Store, I. Magnin on right, Whittell building on left.
Downtown / Union Square
Telegraph Hill view
View southwest from Telegraph Hill showing Nob Hill and Russian Hill below dark clouds. Ss. Peter & Paul Church and Washington Square at lower right. Garfield Elementary School at lower left. Nob Hill hotels, Brocklebank Apartments, Grace Cathedral at left. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church, Broadway near Mason, at center. North Beach, Chinatown.
Telegraph Hill
Civic Center
California State Office Building (later Earl Warren Building) under construction; Elevated view northwest from Larkin and Grove. Civic Auditorium at left. Welcome Home Victory Market in center of Plaza.
Civic Center
Union Square
View west along path paralleling Post towards Powell. First Congregational Church at right. Calvary Presbyterian Church at left.[Union Sq. Calvary Church, California View Co., Publishers, 1025 Market St., San Francisco, 1st Cong. Church] Same image as wnp37.00335.
Downtown / Union Square
View W from Fairmont
View from Crown Room to Pacific Union Club (Flood Mansion), Huntington Park and Grace Cathedral with eastern tower and facade under construction. Huntington Hotel, Masonic Temple. At far right, 1170 Sacramento, 19 stories, completed 1963, is still being finished. To its right, at Sproule Lane corner, Sproule Mansion, built 1907, demolished 1967. At upper left, 1201 California (Cathedral Apartments, 1927, Weeks & Day architects). 27-story 1200 California in back of Cathedral (1962, Angus McSweeney architect). Lafayette Park in distance, upper right.
Nob Hill
Washington Square
View southeast to North Beach resident Aaron H. Miller in beret speaking on police brutality in the neighborhood. Tall 'Storage' sign for Lyon Van & Storage on Stockton St. in background.
North Beach
Union Square
View northeast past 9 men on park benches to Dewey Monument, Hotel Plaza.
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View west from Stockton toward St. Francis Hotel. Dewey Monument, Elkan Gunst Building at left. Large building under construction at right.
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View northwest across Square to north side of Post, Trinity Episcopal Church, National Guard Armory, Pacific Business College, Union Club (Walkerley Building). [Union Club 390]
Downtown / Union Square
View of North Beach
View northeast from near Vallejo & Taylor Streets. Washington Square with mature trees, St. Francis of Assisi Church at right. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Same original image as wnp71.2152. [B 207. Telegraph Hill and Goat Island, San Francisco]
Russian Hill
View NE from Russian Hill
View northeast to Telegraph Hill, Washington Square with mature landscaping in center. Taken from near Green & Taylor Sts. Yerba Buena Island in distance right. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. [B 200. Telegraph Hill and Goat Island]
Russian Hill
Union Square
[B 18. Union Square, San Francisco, Cal.] Looking west along path paralleling Post towards Powell. First Congregational Church at right. Calvary Presbyterian Church at left. Same image as wnp14.10336.
Downtown / Union Square