Post Office

Contains 11 photos

7th & Mission
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7th & Mission

[New Post Office 7 & Mission] View northeast to earthquake damaged Post Office and Court House. Men seated on street corner.

South of Market
View from Southern Pacific Bldg
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View from Southern Pacific Bldg

Elevated view southeast, new annex at Steuart and Mission, over large parking lot toward Bay Bridge, Railway Express Agency pier, Harbor Hotel, Embarcadero, YMCA. Ferry Hotel, Audiffred Building (with Mail Box Grill and large replica mailbox sign and clock hanging above corner entrance, Rincon Annex Post Office, Texaco service station at Steuart and Mission intersection. At far left, state agriculture building, 58 Club.

Financial District
Embarcadero Freeway
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Embarcadero Freeway

Elevated view from Ferry Building northwest to later stages of Embarcadero Freeway construction, old Produce District, and Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill. Ferry Station Post Office, Jack's Waterfront Hangout at left. Metropolitan Chevron service station, State of California Department of Employment, Wellman Peck Co, Bemis Bros. Bag Co., National Ice and Cold Storage buildings. Large building at upper left built 1907 as the American Biscuit Company building on the corner of Battery & Broadway, still stands 2022. Alcatraz, Mt. Tamalpais in distance.

Financial District
Harbor View Refugee Camp
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Harbor View Refugee Camp

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Forward Movement sewing class and post office in a tent at the Harbor View Refugee Camp in what is now the Marina District

Marina
Fremont near Harrison
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Fremont near Harrison

View southwest across Fremont to Joseph Gutradt Co. Soap Manufacturers, 350-356 Fremont. U.S. Mail truck. [Fremont St. - west side - north from Harrison St.][dpwbook29 dpw7007]

Rincon Hill
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

View northeast across Embarcadero from near foot of Mission. Ferry Building and Ferry Station Post Office (1901-1915) at center.

Financial District
Paris Theatre
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Paris Theatre

Originally the Portola Theatre, then Farros, torn down in 1971 for Market Street Redevelopment. 'Candy Girls' is playing. Clothing liquidation store. Bank of America (Humboldt Bank Building) on right. Market Street near 4th, 779 Market. U.S. Mail van in front.

Downtown / Union Square
Mission St. & Los Olivos Ave.
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Mission St. & Los Olivos Ave.

View north from the Middle of Mission to the Grand View Theatre and buildings beyond, at 6356 Mission St, Daly City, the northwest corner of Mission and Los Olivos (which no longer intersects with Mission). Southbound United Railroads (URR) 14-line streetcar #1232, 26-Line car in distance. Building stands in 2023, heavily remodeled, as Pacific Chinese Restaurant. [Business Center near Union Park The Key to the Peninsula B-11]

Outside SF
19th Ave & Ortega
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19th Ave & Ortega

U.S. Post Office on SE corner. Site of proposed antenna.

Sunset Outer
19th Ave & Ortega
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19th Ave & Ortega

U.S. Post Office on SE corner. Site of proposed antenna.

Golden Gate Heights
Paris Theatre
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Paris Theatre

Originally the Portola Theatre, then Farros, torn down in 1971 for Market Street Redevelopment. 'Candy Girls' is playing. Clothing liquidation store. Bank of America (Humboldt Bank Building) on right. Market Street near 4th, 779 Market. U.S. Mail van in front. Cropped version of wnp67.0103. [THS005 Portola SF POR-09 10 August 1964]

South of Market