Politician

Contains 140 photos

9th & Market
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9th & Market

View northeast from 9th to crowd of schoolchildren and nuns with French flags watching French President Charles De Gaulle's motorcade. Civic Auditorium, Hotel Whitcomb parking lot in background.

South of Market
Candlestick Park
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Candlestick Park

Mayor George Christopher throws out ball with National League president Warren Giles and Chief Cahill

Candlestick Point
Seals Stadium
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Seals Stadium

Lefty O'Doul and Mayor Rossi in front of stands filled with kids

Mission
President Truman
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President Truman

Speaking at Golden Gate Park Bandshell

Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
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Golden Gate Park

Crowd standing at Music Concourse to see President Truman. de Young Museum in background

Golden Gate Park
President Truman
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President Truman

Speaking at Bandshell in Music Concourse, Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park
Civic Center
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Civic Center

President Herbert Hoover campaigning. Big crowd gathered on Hyde Street in front of Old Main Library

Civic Center
Market & Kearny
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Market & Kearny

View east from center of street to Wendell Willkie motorcade. 660 Market Building, Crocker Building, Hobart Building in background.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

View northeast from center of Market to Wendell Willkie motorcade, campaigning. Chronicle, Mutual Savings Bank, Flannery Buildings in background.

South of Market
Market near Kearny
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Market near Kearny

Wendell Willkie waves from motorcade during campaigning; Hyman's Leasing in Chronicle Building, Crocker Building.

Downtown / Union Square
SF General Hospital
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SF General Hospital

Dedication SF General Hospital, Mayor Rolph speaking. Nurses, Band. [dpwbook12 dpw2365] Potrero near 22nd

Potrero Hill
11th & Bryant
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11th & Bryant

Mayor and Commissioners [dpwbook19 dpw4211] Board of Public Works. Street Repair Department.

South of Market
Wendell Willkie motorcade
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Wendell Willkie motorcade

View north up Polk from in front of City Hall. Willkie campaigning. California Hall, State Office Building in background.

Civic Center
City Hall
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City Hall

Mayor Rolph, tennis star Helen Wills (first American woman athlete to become a global celebrity], former U.S. Senator and San Francisco Mayor James D. Phelan , on steps of City Hall. Sculpture is Haig Patigian's "Helen of California", now in the de Young Museum, a gift of Phelan [dpwbook40 dpwA669 ]

Civic Center
Market near Grant
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Market near Grant

View across Market, Presidential candidate Governor Tom Dewey waving to crowd from car. Bancroft Building, 731 Market, in background. Silver Palace theatre.

Downtown / Union Square