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Estes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, shaking hands with crowd. Army man is Sgt. Sherman Harris of 1680 Turk stationed at Fort Ord. [SF Examiner]
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Estes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, shaking hands with crowd. Army man is Sgt. Sherman Harris of 1680 Turk stationed at Fort Ord. [SF Examiner]
Western AdditionElevated view northeast to Senator Estes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, speaking to crowd. American Trust Company bank (later Wells Fargo) in background. [SF Examiner]
MissionEstes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, signing autograph for boy. [SF Examiner]
Western AdditionEstes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, signing autograph for African American man in worn clothes. [SF Examiner]
Western AdditionEstes Kefauver, Democratic candidate for Vice-President, during his unsuccessful campaign for President, speaking. Men smoking cigarettes, young boy. [SF Examiner]
Western Addition[11698 - President McKinley and General Shafter - The President's Visit, San Francisco, Cal. U. S.A.] Men, police, school children with flags. In the Presidio for dedication of General Hospital (future Letterman Hospital).
Presidio[President Roosevelt Dedicating the Navy Monument, San Francisco, California. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood] View northwest to Theodore Roosevelt speaking from dais under Dewey Monument. Buildings on Post and Powell Streets in background.
Downtown / Union SquareStatue of standing Abraham Lincoln; Fifth St. near Market, in front of Lincoln School. Designed by architect William Craine, construction began in August, 1864 and was completed in July, 1865. This photo was taken after the unveiling of Pietro Mezzara's Abraham Lincoln statue in April, 1866.
South of MarketElevated view east on California to Charles De Gaulle parade. Balloons and confetti in the air. De Gaulle standing and waving in second car. Southern Pacific building with large S-P sign on roof and Fife Building with Hamm's sign atop in distance. At right, 255 California (built as John Hancock Building 1958, architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Edward Charles Bassett).
Financial DistrictElevated view east from center of California to Charles De Gaulle motorcade. Motorcycle in front of lead car. 'Welcome President de Gaulle' sign on Fireman's Fund Insurance Bldg. (demolished) at right. Union Bank of California on left, Fireman's Fund Insurance, Robert Dollar and J. Harold Dollar (Balfour) Buildings at right. Southern Pacific building with large S-P sign on roof and Fife Building with Hamm's sign atop. Across Sansome St. at left, Alaska Commercial Building (demolished).
Financial DistrictElevated view east on California to French President Charles De Gaulle parade. Balloons and confetti in the air. De Gaulle standing and waving in second car. Southern Pacific building with large S-P sign on roof and Fife Building with Hamm's sign atop in distance. At right, 255 California (built as John Hancock Building 1958, architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Edward Charles Bassett), Robert Dollar Building. 320 California and Newhall Buildings at left.
Financial DistrictFrench President Charles De Gaulle Visit. Elevated view south to motorcade on Ninth Street. People lining streets waving French flags. Shasta Hardware, The Mart Restaurant, Mart Stationers. Hotel Whitcomb parking lot, Blackstone Apartments.
South of Market[Unveiling Tetrazzini Memorial Bronze, San Francisco March 24, 1912. Copyrighted 1912 R. J. Waters & Co.] Elevated view north to Mayor Rolph speaking at Lotta's Fountain in front of large crowd; Chronicle Building (with large clock over entry) in background.1600 Market Realty Building, Crocker Building at right. The tablet commemorated singer Luisa Tetrazzini's Christmas Eve 1910 performance near Lotta's Fountain, before an estimated two to three-hundred thousand San Franciscans.
Downtown / Union SquareView northeast to President Theodore Roosevelt in lead carriage turning the corner from Sutter onto Kearny. Pauson & Co. clothiers, Nathan-Dohrmann Co. store with street clock in front at 122-130 Sutter in background. Big crowds, several carriages behind.
Downtown / Union SquarePresident McKinley rides in open horse drawn carriage during visit.
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