Golden Gate Bridge
Holding back crowds near toll plaza. Pedestrian Day kicked off the week-long "Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta". People, lined up by the thousands, waited for the 6:00 AM opening.
PresidioPolice
Contains 393 photos
Golden Gate Bridge
Pedestrian day. Man in Spanish Dress at barricade
Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
Somehow, this Cowboy with his dog managed to get in front of the barracade to get a jump on Pedestrian Day.
Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
Opening Day. The first cars to cross the bridge line up prior to the Noon opening of the Bridge to vehicular traffic. Toll Plaza
Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
Pedestrian Day. Little girl with ticket
Presidio
Golden Gate Bridge
Pedestrian day. Pedestrians awaiting opening at barricade near toll plaza
Presidio
Alcatraz Island.
Inspection party prior to opening U.S. Penitentiary. Left to right coming down steps, S.F. Police Chief William Quinn, Mayor Angelo Rossi, U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings, Warden James A. Johnston, in front of Administration Building
SF Bay
Alcatraz Island
Inspection party prior to opening U.S. Penitentiary. U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings and Warden James A. Johnston Inspecting the guard staff in front of administration building.
Tiburon
Prisoner train from US Penitentiary Atlanta being loaded onto a barge at Tiburon for transport to Alcatraz Island.
SF Bay
Alcatraz Island
Inspection party prior to opening U.S. Penitentiary. U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings shaking hands with Representative Florence Kahn (R., San Francisco) the first Jewish Congresswoman. Mayor Angelo Rossi to left of Cummings.
SF Bay
Alcatraz Island
Inspection party prior to opening U.S. Penitentiary. Left to right, Mayor Angelo Rossi, U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings, Warden James A. Johnston, and S.F. Police Chief William Quinn inspecting cells on Broadway.
SF Bay
Alcatraz Island
Inspection party prior to opening U.S. Penitentiary. Left to right, Mayor Angelo Rossi, U.S. Attorney General Homer Cummings, Warden James A. Johnston, and S.F. Police Chief William Quinn inspecting cells on Broadway in cellhouse.
SF Bay
Geary near Grant
Cop talking to woman - streetcar held up. View west on Geary St. Arched entrance to 77 Geary at left.
Downtown / Union Square
Nikita Khrushchev visit
View west across intersection of Mason & California to crowd watching Khrushchev's car arrive at Mark Hopkins Hotel. 1001 California, Morsehead Apartments, in background.
Nob Hill
Market & Fulton
Beer Float in Shriners Parade turning onto Fulton, looking northeast on Market toward 7th Street, billiards , snooker, Hotel Shaw, Rainier Beer
Civic Center