Contains 2400 photos
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View northwest across intersection to salvaged 1st story of 6 story First National Bank ruin, northeast corner of Sansome & Bush, with reopened bank, new signage and flag. Mills Building in background left, Merchants Exchange background right
Financial District
View North on Lake Merced Boulevard near Stanly Drive (now Brotherhood Way) SERA workers
Lakeshore
View south on Montgomery toward Post and Market, Place Hotel in distance [New San Francisco]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view west from top of the Merchandise Mart building, Market between 9th and 10th. Mt. Davidson, Twin Peaks, Mt. Sutro, Buena Vista Park on horizon from left to right.
South of Market
View easterly over Civic Center toward Bay Bridge
Civic Center
Recreation Center at Chestnut and Buchanan [Funston House] Today's Moscone Playground
Marina
View North on Foerster toward Teresita. [news copy: This sea of mud which slid down and embankment and crushed three houses is believed to have taken the life of one woman trapped in the kitchen of one of the houses.
Miraloma Park
View west toward Holly Courts housing(Holly Park Circle between Appleton & Highland) and the future Diamond Heights. Holly Courts housing was designed by architect Arthur Brown, Jr. and completed in May 1940 under the United States (1937) and San Francisco (1938) Housing Authority. It was the first public housing project west of the Rockies.
Holly Park
Market, Post & Montgomery. (a view from the Palace Hotel roof) Elevated view northwest across Market to Crocker Building, demolished 1966.
South of Market
View southerly toward the Sentinel Building, aka Columbus Tower, aka Ruef Building at center. Montgomery Block in distance at left, International Hotel and Hall of Justice in background at right.
Chinatown
Balboa Building, southeast corner of 2nd & Market. Built 1907, demolished 1977. Alfred Bass, Cameras, British Columbia House.
Financial District
Florida Street between 24th & 25th. [Junior Class & Senior Classes May 1926 - Eleanor Fahey (31 names on original) St. Anne's Hall] ( see also wnp27.6448)
Mission
Powerhouse for the San Francisco and San Mateo Electric Railway. Monterey (Sunnyside) Blvd and Circular Avenue - United Railroads [U00123]
Mission Terrace
View East toward Bernal Heights from Mission, Valencia & Fair. URR #1074streetcar - United Railroads [U00435]
Bernal Heights
View North on Mission toward Randall (building on left corner demolished) - United Railroads [U0XXXX]
Holly Park