Union Square
View east from Powell cable car toward Dewey Monument, City of Paris store at Geary and Stockton, Whittell Building, Central Tower (Call Building) in background. (An African-American Family Slides, Roll 3)
Downtown / Union SquarePublic Square
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Union Square
View northwest from Geary & Stockton. Many people strolling, American flags waving from buildings, large tent set up in square. Walkerley Building at right (1886, Union Club, Pacific-Union Club). [F810 US-007] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Polk & Filbert
View southwest to Pacific Heights. Old St. Brigid Catholic Church up on hill side at Broadway and Van Ness. Corner estate with gardens in foreground belonged to E. Willard Burr, house at right to his son C.C. Burr. Burr's property was fenced along Laguna Survey lines, which were roughly diagonal to the main street grid. Rails on roadway for Sutter Street Railroad horsecar line to Harbor View, abandoned in 1873 in favor of a more direct route. Van Ness Avenue was extended through the property in 1894. Lafayette Park in background right. Same image as wnp4.1431. [Looking SW from Greenwich & Polk Sts.(Sic)] [TEH#453] [F810 V-039] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Russian Hill
View W From Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping completed April, 1869) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.184a. [F810 V-095] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Russian Hill from Telegraph Hill]
Telegraph Hill
View NE from Russian Hill
View northeast toward Telegraph Hill, (with German Castle aka Laymen's Folly, Telegraph Hill observatory), Washington Square at center. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Original Ss. Peter & Paul church at Filbert and Grant. Stulz Bros. grocers, Union and Columbus (then Montgomery Ave.).[0603 Telegraph Hill from Russian Hill, San Francisco, U.S.A. Copyright 1908 by J.J. Killelea & Co.]
Russian Hill
View from Russian Hill
View northeast over North Beach to Telegraph Hill with Layman's Castle atop. Original Ss. Peter & Paul Church at Filbert and Grant, St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert, J.L. Williams & Co. Grocers to right of Square. [Bird's-Eye View of San Francisco - No. 8. From Russian Hill Looking Northeast New Series Plate 102, With S.F. News Letter July 11 1891, Britton & Rey Arto.(Artotype)]
Russian Hill