Skyline

Contains 951 photos

View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

North Beach, Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower, viewed from Fairmont Hotel. Warships at piers.

Nob Hill
View from Uranus Terrace
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View from Uranus Terrace

Looking southeast to Kite Hill from Uranus Terrace. 10 Deming Street in foreground. Camera movement

Eureka Valley
San Francisco skyline
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San Francisco skyline

Viewed from the bay. Ferries in bay. Ferry Building at right. Scanned from original negative. No negative. 57 Sign.

San Francisco skyline
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San Francisco skyline

Ferryboat Berkeley, approaching Ferry Building, Welcome Home Veterans - We Are Proud of You - painted on side. Russ Building. Viewed from bay. Trade Week May 19-25.

SF Bay
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest over Chinatown and North Beach to Nob Hill, Mt. Sutro in background. In left and center distance, Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank, Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments, Grace Cathedral with one bell tower. Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect) opened 1928. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church, Broadway and Mason, at center right, St. Francis of Assisi Church at bottom, center. [Meston's travels around the world]

Telegraph Hill
Broadway west of Taylor
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Broadway west of Taylor

View east toward Bay, United States Appraisers Building on right. Steep block with stepped sidewalks.

Russian Hill
Kearny near Vallejo
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Kearny near Vallejo

View toward Broadway, looking south (with pedestrians)

North Beach
Embarcadero from The Bay
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Embarcadero from The Bay

San FRancisco Skyline, Ferry Bldg. on right, Heinz 57 ad, taken from water

SF Bay
Downtown from Nob Hill
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Downtown from Nob Hill

View east from Stanford Court Apartments. Metropolitan Life Insurance Bldg. in left foreground, overlooks Bay and East Bay

Nob Hill
Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

View northwest from boat, with city in background, Golden Gate Bridge in distance right.

Financial District
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Financial District

View east from Stanford Court Apartments. Metropolitan Life Insurance Bldg. in left foreground. Bay Bridge

Nob Hill
Pacific Telephone Bldg
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Pacific Telephone Bldg

Elevated view southeast from near Market and 4th toward Bay. Aronson Building (J.B. Crowley, Arnstein Simon & Co. woolen goods signage), Pacific Telephone Building under construction. Rialto Building, Sunset Terminal in background left. At right, M.A. Gunst Building aka Rochester Building (Lansburgh and Joseph, Architects) with Boss of the Road Overalls signage, southwest corner of Mission and 3rd, built 1907.

South of Market
View East from Tank Hill
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View East from Tank Hill

View east towards City Hall and downtown, between Corona Heights (right) and Mount Olympus (left). Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island in background.

Ashbury Heights
Financial District Aerial
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Financial District Aerial

Shell Building at center, Standard Oil, Alexander Building, Russ Building, California Commercial Union Building (315 California). Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969) is under construction. Hall of Justice and adjacent County Jail on Portsmouth Square. Old Federal Reserve Bank at right.

South of Market
Ferry Building from Bay
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Ferry Building from Bay

View west from Ferryboat on bay. Southern Pacific, Shell and Russ Buildings in background.