Union Square
Postcard view of woman next to framed photograph showing elevated view southeast over Union Square Park with Dewey Monument, from Powell and Post Streets.
Downtown / Union SquarePlaza
Contains 139 photos
Clay Street Cable Car
[TEH3 T. E. Hecht] Clay St. Hill RR company. #10 car at Clay & Kearny terminus. Passengers possibly include Andrew Hallidie in first row, center. C.P. Shaack store, 706 Kearny, Uncle Harris pawn shop, 702-4 Kearny in background. Portsmouth Square at left. Same image as right frame from Houseworth Stereoview 'No. 273. Clay Street Hill Railroad'
Chinatown
Columbus & Union
View north across intersection to Muni PCC #1006 with wings livery, marked for X-11th St. Only service, on rail fan excursion. Washington Square in background, Sts. Peter & Paul Church at right. (X-Line really wasn't a revenue line; Muni used that designation for fan trips, charters, test runs, etc., which inevitably reached wherever they were going by way of 11th Street and the H line from and to the Mariposa Barn.)
North Beach
Clay & Kearny
Elevated view east across Portsmouth Square, Plaza Intelligence Office, Stage Office with stagecoach outside at left, Young's clothing store, carriages, ships. [TEH405 Former Post Office the Rally of the Law & Order Party. George Fardon 1856 T.E. Hecht] (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album).
Chinatown
Hall of Justice
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Portsmouth Square to damaged old Hall of Justice. [Hall of Justice and Police Tents] [Copyright 1906 by Clinton Johnson 156]
Chinatown
TWA building
View from Union Square to east side of Stockton St. and Maiden Lane.
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View southeast across Square to sunbather, people relaxing on benches, Dewey Monument, I. Magnin and City of Paris. [Saturday Morning]
Downtown / Union Square
Civic Center
[Billie Traverston, Johanna Wolff, Richard G Washington. The World Peace Flag. In Armistice Day Parade, Nov. 11, 1926] Three children dressed as queen and pages. Girl's dress has world peace flag design. Library building in background.
Civic Center
Portola Festival
[King and Queen at Union Square] View northeast to Portola celebration. Military band, palm trees, Union Square Hotel on north side of Post, Schroth Building (1908, architect Cunningham & Politeo) on Stockton at far right.
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View northwest to Trinity Church; National Guard Armory, Pacific Business College; Temple Emanu-El toward Post Street between Powell and Stockton. [29]
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View southeast from base of Dewey Monument; Whittell Building under construction; Call Building; City of Paris Building; Nathan-Dohrmann Department Store under reconstruction; crop of panorama (see wnp37.02953)
Downtown / Union Square
Union Square
View southeast from base of Dewey Monument; Whittell Building under construction; Call Building; City of Paris Building; Nathan-Dohrmann Department Store under reconstruction; Panorama shot. Chronicle billboard and earthquake ruins on right. See wnp37.02952 for cropped version.
Downtown / Union Square
View from Alta Plaza
[A Panoramic View of San Francisco, from Alta Plaza. 1028] View southeast to Cooper Medical College, which later became Stanford University Department of Medicine and Pacific Medical Center at left. Congregation Sherith Israel in distance. Washington and Steiner at left foreground. Postcard.
Pacific Heights
Union Square
View south across the square toward Dohrmann's Department Store
Downtown / Union Square
View E from Russian Hill
View east over North Beach to Telegraph Hill with Layman's Castle atop. Original Ss. Peter & Paul Church at Filbert and Grant, St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert, J. L. Williams & Co. Grocers at right of Square. Same image as wnp71.0182 with different cropping. [9030 Panorama of San Francisco from Russian Hill, showing Goat Island and Bay.] See wnp 37.03797-37.03799.
Russian Hill