Postcard

Contains 641 photos

Union Square
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Union Square

Elevated view southeast across Union Square from Post and Powell Streets. Dewey Monument at center. [#19 Union Square San Francisco Calif]

Downtown / Union Square
View from Palace Hotel
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View from Palace Hotel

View looking northwest towards Nob Hill from Palace Hotel at Market and New Montgomery. [13. Nob Hill San Francisco Cal.] Fairmont Hotel at top center, with Stanford Court Apartments (how Hotel) in front.

South of Market
Romain near Market
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Romain near Market

View northeast from above Market Street near Romain. Kite Hill in foreground, Corona Heights, Mint Hill, downtown. The two houses in the lower left are 82 and 78 Stanton. [Breath taking Views of San Francisco are found along the highway to Twin Peaks] [Zan 710]

Clarendon Heights
Playland aerial
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Playland aerial

Aerial view of Playland at the Beach, looking northwest. Ocean Beach, Lurline Pier, Sutro Heights, Cliff House. ['Playland at the Beach' San Francisco Calif R68] (Duplicate of wnp70.0651)

Richmond Outer
View from 3rd & Market
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View from 3rd & Market

View northwest from roof of Chronicle Building towards Russian Hill, Mt. Tamalpais in distance. [San Francisco's famous Russian Hill with Mt. Tamalpais as a background] [Zan 1171]

Downtown / Union Square
Angel Island
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Angel Island

Camp Reynolds on Angel Island, viewed from the bay. Barracks at left behind flagpole. Parade ground at center.

Outside SF
Market & Sansome
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Market & Sansome

1906 Earthquake and Fire, view east on Market from Sansome St. towards Ferry Building and large numbers of people walking. Rubble still in street, overhead wires for streetcars installed. [J-144 S.F. Ruins; Market East from Sansome St.] Large number of people walking in the street.

Financial District
Market near New Montgomery
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Market near New Montgomery

Night view west on Market toward ornate decorations at 3rd & Market. Palace Hotel at left. Humboldt Bank Building outlined in lights with large '1915'. [This is the great 200 foot bell made of wire and 600 lights.]

Downtown / Union Square
View N from Nob Hill
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View N from Nob Hill

Postcard view looking north towards SF Bay and Alcatraz from Brocklebank Apartments at Mason and Sacramento Streets. [1016 San Francisco and Alcatraz Island, California] Cable car powerhouse at Washington and Mason at lower left. Gas tank (gasometer) at Powell and Embarcadero at right.

Nob Hill
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Ferry Building viewed from ferryboat on SF Bay. [Ferry Station, San Francisco] Handwritten notation: 'Leave at 6 PM. Have a good time in the East. A'

Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

Queen Agnes Pottage, with her king, at ceremony at her coronation at the 75th California Diamond Jubilee.(She was voted queen in a popularity contest.) People dressed in court costumes. [California Diamond Jubilee (1850-1925) King and Queen]

Civic Center
Civic Auditorium
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Civic Auditorium

Mayor James Rolph crowns Queen Agnes Pottage at the California Diamond Jubilee opening festivities at the Civic Auditorium.

Civic Center
Unknown Location
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Unknown Location

Women in bathing suits posed on a 'Fageol Safety Coach' automobile as part of the city's Diamond Jubilee celebration; lined up for a parade. [1850 Diamond Jubilee 1925] One woman is holding a banner reading 'Richmond California - The Payroll City.'

Civic Center
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Civic Center

California Diamond Jubilee, Night view west on Fulton toward Larkin. Arco de Brilliantes across Fulton Street at Larkin with City Hall in the background [1850 California Diamond Jubilee 1925 The Arch of Progress]

Civic Center
Civic Center
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Civic Center

California Diamond Jubilee, Night view west on Fulton toward Larkin. Arco de Brilliantes across Fulton Street at Larkin with City Hall in the background [

Civic Center