Sfheritage

Contains 2400 photos

5th near Bryant
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5th near Bryant

East side of 5th Street between Bryant and Harrison, CB Rode & Co Drayage Storage warehouse and stable, Mounted Police out in front. [Leather Rose Album]

South of Market
5th & Mission
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5th & Mission

View northwest across 5th to US Mint draped in mourning, carriage in front. Possibly for President McKinley [Leather Rose Album]

South of Market
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Elevated view northeast across Market, showing buildings on north side. Parade or procession on Market, possibly for assassinated President McKinley. Vaughan & Keith Photographers (14 Grant) in 5-story Central Block Building at far left, J.J. Gildea Clothier 756 Market, Eagleson's Shirts at 750 Market. Chronicle Building, Crocker Building at far right. Large Nathan Hale sign on west face of 700 Market, later site of Flannery Building. [Leather Rose Album]

Downtown / Union Square
Market & Grant
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Market & Grant

Elevated view north across Market up Grant, showing buildings on north side. Parade or procession on Market, possibly for assassinated President McKinley, Vaughan & Keith Photographers (14 Grant) in 5-story Central Block Building, J.J. Gildea Clothier 756 Market, Eagleson's Shirts at 750 Market. . Small portion of Chronicle Building at far right. [Leather Rose Album] Elevated view northeast across Market, showing buildings on north side.

Downtown / Union Square
Union near Van Ness
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Union near Van Ness

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast toward Van Ness. Fire and smoke. Refugees with belongings in empty lot. Buildings at left, east side of Van Ness between Union and Green, would burn. Same image as wnp71.1316, with different cropping. [Bear Photo 275]

Union Street
3rd & Market
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3rd & Market

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast across Market toward Palace Hotel, Monadnock Building, and Hearst Building in ruins after 1906 earthquake. Most of 7-story ruins of Hearst/Examiner Building have been demolished. [Looking east on Market St. showing Examiner Building, Monadnock Building, Palace Hotel, Photo F.L. Stone 6]

Downtown / Union Square
Post & Kearny
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Post & Kearny

View west to demolition of building at southwest corner. Weinstein Co. Dept. Store on south side of Post. San Francisco Federal Savings and Loan. Cleveland Wrecking Co. signs.

Downtown / Union Square
Van Ness & O'Farrell
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Van Ness & O'Farrell

View west across intersection to St. Mary's Cathedral (Roman Catholic), dedicated in 1891, destroyed by fire Sept. 7, 1962, with Cadillac automobile dealership sign at right.

Tenderloin
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest to Nob Hill over North Beach and Chinatown from Pioneer Park parking lot. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels. Brocklebank, Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments, Grace Cathedral with single bell tower. In center distance, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect) opened 1928.

Telegraph Hill
Hayes near Polk
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Hayes near Polk

Elevated view east to rainy day, Cable car crossing Hayes, Norfolk Pine in foreground on left is in front yard of Children's Day Home Catholic School, run by Sisters of the Holy Family. Billboards, rear of Hotel St. Nicholas on right. See wnp4.1459.

Civic Center
Hayes near Van Ness
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Hayes near Van Ness

Rain, View West on Hayes toward Van Ness, Cable car

Civic Center
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest toward North Beach, Nob Hill, Russian Hill, Twin Peaks. Saint Francis of Assisi Church in foreground. Original caption: 'Panorama from Telegraph Hill (No. 17). St. Francis Cathedral, Vallejo Street.' No. 1354.

Telegraph Hill
Van Ness & Fell
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Van Ness & Fell

View northwest across Van Ness to MUNI H-line streetcar #113 with wings livery and Red Cross flags, passing Commerce high school, Opera House at right.

Civic Center
Market & 5th
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Market & 5th

Elevated view southwest across busy Market to MUNI 'Magic Carpet' PCC car #1003 with wings livery and many busses and streetcars, Penney's, Kress, California School of Beauty Culture. "Drums of India" playing at the Telenews Theatre.

Downtown / Union Square
View NW from Pacific Heights
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View NW from Pacific Heights

View NW of Presidio and Golden Gate, Fort Point.

Pacific Heights