Sfheritage

Contains 2400 photos

Powell & Geary
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Powell & Geary

View North on Powell from Geary, St. Francis Hotel on left, Fitzhugh Building (demolished) at right, Union Square, Cable Car #512

Downtown / Union Square
Fisherman's Wharf
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Fisherman's Wharf

Embarcadero between Mason & Taylor, view southwest across parking lot, toward Taylor & Jefferson

Fishermans Wharf
Green near Mason
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Green near Mason

View East on Green toward Powell, North Beach, Little City Market in earlier location at 570 Green

Russian Hill
Mt. Sutro
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Mt. Sutro

View east from Golden Gate Heights about 9th Avenue between Noriega and Ortega, showing new construction, Crestmont Drive

Golden Gate Heights
4th & Market
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4th & Market

Elevated view southwest to parade heading west on Market Street, likely for the arrival of Great White Fleet. Streetcar stopped on 4th with people watching from top of it. Pacific Building at left, with people on roof.

Downtown / Union Square
Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

Elevated view northeast to parade heading west on Market Street, celebrating the arrival of the Great White Fleet. St. Francis Hotel, Hotel Hamilton, Shirley's Billiards, Dean Building (built 1906, demolished 2018), Mechanic's Savings Bank Building, Flood Building. Large flagpoles set up on both sides of Market.

South of Market
Market near 3rd
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Market near 3rd

Elevated view of a parade heading west on Market Street, for the arrival of Great White Fleet. Mutual Savings Bank Building, Call Building, Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel under reconstruction. [#4]

Downtown / Union Square
Laguna Honda Hospital
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Laguna Honda Hospital

View north from main building to northern wards (demolished); Mt. Sutro and Sutro Forest in background. [Laguna Honda Hospital]

Laguna Honda
Pine near Stockton
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Pine near Stockton

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east of earthquake damage and rubble; Merchant's Exchange Building on left, Mills Building on right. [Pine St.]

Nob Hill
Market near Turk
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Market near Turk

View northwest across Market to north side of street. Victorian flats, buggies, delivery wagon and Market St. Cable Railway cable car #8.

South of Market
Van Ness Ave Aerial
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Van Ness Ave Aerial

View looking northeast of the eastern slope of Cathedral Hill. St. Mark's Lutheran Church at bottom, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral center, First Unitarian Universalist Church at far left, auto dealerships.

Cathedral Hill
Downtown Aerial
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Downtown Aerial

Broad view, looking roughly east, stretching from Cathedral Hill to East Bay. Downtown, Treasure Island Fair (GGIE), Bay Bridge.

Cathedral Hill
Bush near Kearny
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Bush near Kearny

View northwest across Bush to California Theatre (which opened in January, 1869) and Columbian Engine Company No. 11 Firehouse at right. Theatre signs advertising John E. Owens in 'She Stoops to Conquer.' California Theatre building replaced in 1889 by a much larger building combining the California Hotel and New California Theatre. Wider view of Houseworth stereoview. See wnp37.00597-L [TEH45 T. E. Hecht 430-35th Ave. California Theatre Built 1869. Cost $125,000. Bush St. Above Kearny. T-5]

Downtown / Union Square
Transamerica Pyramid
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Transamerica Pyramid

Looking SE from Columbus near Vallejo at night

North Beach
Transamerica Pyramid
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Transamerica Pyramid

Night view of illuminated Pyramid. Fire escape at night

North Beach