Ships

Contains 161 photos

View N from Russian Hill
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View N from Russian Hill

View of arrival of fleet in Bay. Seven four-stack destroyers passing Alcatraz Island, spectators on house rooftops. Lombard Street in foreground. Apartment building on NE corner of Lombard and Leavenworth at right extant in 2018. [G810 SH-528] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Russian Hill
California near Stockton
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California near Stockton

View east past Old St. Mary's Church to bay. Horsedrawn wagons parked in foreground. Horsecar passing at Kearny Street. Clock tower of second Merchants Exchange Building in distance right. Same image as Watkins stereoview 967 (which exists in at least two variants) [TEH738 California St. SS-24] [G810 SS-024] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
Sansome & Bush
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Sansome & Bush

Elevated view north over street scene to bay and ships. Image from cracked negative plate with signs of taped repair. Same original image as wnp37.00611. [1308. View from Cosmopolitan Hotel Looking North Telegraph Hill and Sansome St 1868. SS-165] [G810 SS-165] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Financial District
View E from Nob Hill
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View E from Nob Hill

TEH422 View east from near Stockton and Sacramento St. Sam Brannan's Armory Hall at Sacramento and Montgomery, center left, next to Vance's Daguerrean Rooms. 'Gray's Coffins' at 642 Sacramento. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) Cropped from image wnp71.0914. (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Chinatown
View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

[TEH423 View from Stockton St. Showing Portion Between Washington and Sacramento Streets 1856. V-54 Farndon] Original City Hall with belfry at left. Montgomery Block. The first Merchants Exchange Building, with dome in center distance. Yerba Buena Island, ships at anchor. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album). Fourth plate of Fardon's San Francisco panorama.[G810 V-054] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Nob Hill
View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

[View from Nob Hill 1867. TEH62] Carriage circle in foreground. Yerba Buena Island in distance [G810 V-060] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Nob Hill
View E from Telegraph Hill
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View E from Telegraph Hill

Carpenter Gothic houses in foreground, Broadway and Broadway Wharf at right center. Yerba Buena Island. Cropped version at wnp71.2131. A cropped version published as Houseworth stereoview 200 "San Francisco Bay, from corner Broadway and Montgomery Streets." [TEH59 View of Waterfront 1867.] [G810 V-093] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

North Beach
Essex near Folsom
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Essex near Folsom

[TEH69 View from Rincon Hill 1867. V-109] View northeast to Telegraph Hill and waterfront. Selby Shot Tower at center. Houses on north side of Folsom, between 1st and Essex. Duplicate from stereo card at WNP37.00646-R [G810 V-109] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Rincon Hill
Broadway Wharf
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Broadway Wharf

[TEH254 WA-5 Broadway Wharf 1865.] Elevated view to sidewheel steamboats, wagons, departure point for Sacramento River. Yerba Buena Island in background. 'Steamers to Sacramento, Marysville, Stockton . . .' [G810 WA-005B] Superior duplicate to WNP71.0534 and WNP4.1315 (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Embarcadero
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Embarcadero

View west from boat of ferryboats at dock and departing city. [City front and view of the ferry] Nob Hill Mansions visible in distance. [G57 SBO-023] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

1st Ferry Building
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1st Ferry Building

Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to Cable Cars, Horse Cars and Stage Coaches at the original Ferry Building [TEH393 S.F. Ferry landing 1889] [G57 SSTC-015](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) Turntable at end of Market St. Cable Railway Co. line.

Financial District
View E from Nob Hill
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View E from Nob Hill

[TEH490. View down Sacramento Street in 1856 Fardon] View east from near Stockton and Sacramento St. Rear of Old St. Mary's Church at far right. Sam Brannan's Armory Hall at Sacramento and Montgomery, center left, next to Vance's Daguerrean Rooms. 'Gray's Coffins' at 642 Sacramento. (Published in 1856, G.R. Fardon's San Francisco Album) [G57 SV-014](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)

Nob Hill
View from Steamboat Point
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View from Steamboat Point

View northeast from near 2nd and Townsend towards Rincon Point and Yerba Buena Island. Shipyard with schooners under construction in foreground. Probably taken at same time as wnp27.6096. Society of California Pioneers holds image with title 'U.S. Marine Hospital and Goat Island, From Steamboat Point, San Francisco.' #271 [G57 SWA-008](GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)[TEH235 Goat Island & US Marine Hospital from Steam Boat Point 1865]

South Beach
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View northwest over northern waterfront, sailing vessels, Belvedere, Alcatraz and Angel Island, remnants of Meiggs' Wharf in center next to long pier sheds built on Sea Wall. (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) [Alcatraz Island S.F. 1890 A-2] [F810 A-002]

Telegraph Hill
View W from Telegraph Hill
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View W from Telegraph Hill

[Golden Gate from Telegraph Hill 1858] View west from above Greenwich Street. Humphrey's Castle (built 1852, demolished 1949) is large white house with tower atop ridge at left. [F810 BP-005] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346) (Cropped version of wnp71.1125)

Telegraph Hill