
Polk near California
View northwest across Polk to Royal Theatre, west side of Polk between California and Sacramento. Swan Oyster Depot, See's Candies, Citizens Savings [RS1217 Royal Theatre May 1975]
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View northwest across Polk to Royal Theatre, west side of Polk between California and Sacramento. Swan Oyster Depot, See's Candies, Citizens Savings [RS1217 Royal Theatre May 1975]
Polk GulchView south across Market from the former intersection of Fulton Street to Embassy Theatre with Sun Light Fountain Lunch (demolished) and Strand Theatre, Strand Popcorn Shop, Army & Navy Goods Store in Hotel National Building. Birdcage traffic signals. [RS1222 Embassy & Strand 10 June 1947]
Civic CenterThe Bayview Opera House, Newcomb between 3rd and Mendell, built 1888 in what was then known as South San Francisco. SF Landmark no. 8 [RS1223 SSF Opera House ca 1940s]
BayviewView southeast across Market to Hub Theatre in Bancroft Building, Hearst Examiner Building and Central Tower (Call Building) at left. The Morris Plan in remodeled Kamm Building, Land Bros. Sporting Goods, Greyhound Bus office. Hub Theatre marquee showing 'Our Man Flint' with 'Von Ryan's Express' 'All men 30 years older than their wives in free!' Municipal Railway streetcar #1105 [RS1228 Hub Theatre ca 1966]
Downtown / Union SquareTower Theatre, showing Spanish language films. East side of Mission between 20th and 21st [RS1231 Tower Theatre August 1964]
MissionTivoli Opera House 70 Eddy Street between Powell and Mason, Cyril Magnin Avenue ( 5th Street North) now runs through this view. [RS1232 Tivoli Theatre April 1926 Vivian and Rosetta Duncan]
Downtown / Union SquareView north on Stockton toward Broadway. Times Theatre (1251 Stockton) showing Andy Warhol's 'Flesh' and 'Love Bus' (filmed on Muni and in Golden Gate Park) North Beach Hotel Richey's Bar, Municipal Railway Muni 30-line trolley bus #640 [RS1234 Times Theatre ca 1969]
ChinatownView directly down Market Street. US Mint, City Hall, downtown skyline, Bay Bridge and East Bay in distance.
Midtown TerraceView over Buena Vista Park and St. Joseph's Hospital toward Downtown and bay beyond.
Clarendon HeightsView over Mission District and South of Market. Market Street at left center. Federal Building, New Mint, Bay Bridge, East Bay
Clarendon HeightsView to Haight-Ashbury, Panhandle, St. Ignatius, Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, and Bay
Clarendon HeightsView over Noe Valley, Mission District, Potrero. Bay in distance.
Midtown TerraceView over Buena Vista Park and St. Joseph's Hospital to Russian Hill, Alcatraz and bay beyond.
Clarendon HeightsView south towards Diamond Heights. Grading and construction in progress
Midtown Terrace[View from Mt. Tamalpais looking East across San Pablo Bay (sic) 3] Mt. Diablo