Skyline

Contains 951 photos

Church & Liberty
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Church & Liberty

843 Church Street. View northeast to downtown, Bay Bridge, and Hamm's Brewery. Second Church of Christ, Scientist,Dolores and Cumberland (1916, architect William H. Crim) at far right.

Dolores Heights
Twin Peaks View
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Twin Peaks View

View east to downtown, Market St. at center. Corona Heights at left. Castro Theatre prominent in foreground.

Clarendon Heights
Financial District
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Financial District

View east from Nob Hill to Bay Bridge. In distance, Ferry Building and Embarcadero Freeway, Old Federal Reserve Bank, Bethlehem Steel Building (100 California), Pacific National Bank Building (demolished 1969), International Building, Russ Building, Standard Oil Building.

Nob Hill
Nob Hill
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Nob Hill

View north over Fairmont Hotel and Brocklebank Apartments to Russian Hill from Mark Hopkins Hotel; Blurry

Nob Hill
Upper Market & Portola
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Upper Market & Portola

View northeast over Noe Valley past Castro Hill, Alvarado School to downtown, Yerba Buena Island. St. Philip The Apostle Church at lower right. Potrero Hill in distance right.

Upper Market
View from Top of the Mark
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View from Top of the Mark

View northwest towards Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, Marin Headlands, Mt. Tamalpais. Tall buildings at center are Clay-Jones Apartments with radio transmission tower atop (1930, architect Albert Larsen), 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect) opened 1928.

Nob Hill
Downtown rooftop view
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Downtown rooftop view

View northeast to Sir Francis Drake, 450 Sutter, Elks Club, Bohemian Garage, Gray Dawn Garage, Hotel O'Farrell

Tenderloin
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest to Nob Hill and Russian Hill over North Beach. In left distance, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect 1928) Lyon Van & Storage Co. with large 'Lyon' sign on roof on Stockton, near Green. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church in distance left of center. Washington Square at lower right.

Telegraph Hill
Downtown San Francisco
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Downtown San Francisco

Elevated view north to Clift Hotel, California Hotel, Don Hotel, KNBC studio, Winton Hotel, Glide Memorial Methodist Church

Tenderloin
View up Kearny
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View up Kearny

[54 A View of Kearny St. and Telegraph Hill from Chronicle Building.] View north. California Hotel, Old St. Mary's, Laymans Castle on Telegraph Hill.

Downtown / Union Square
SE from Merchant Exchange
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SE from Merchant Exchange

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast. Earthquake Ruins, View South, Mechanics monument and 1st Street at left

Financial District
California near Montgomery
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California near Montgomery

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southfrom Merchants Exchange after earthquake and fire towards Palace Hotel, Crocker Building, Call Building, north side of Mills Building in foreground, Whittell Building at far right

Financial District
W from Merchants Exchange
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W from Merchants Exchange

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, View West Toward Nob Hill. Grace Church, Pine Street, California Street, Fairmont Hotel, Old St. Mary's , Russian Hill

Financial District
Ruins from Nob Hill
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Ruins from Nob Hill

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south above Pine between Taylor and Jones Streets. 1st Congregational Church and Flood Building at extreme left.

Nob Hill
Near Jones & Bush
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Near Jones & Bush

1906 Earthquake and Fire, [Western Photographic Co. 19 View from Nob Hill] 1906 Earthquake; Looking southeast to Call Building and Retail district

Lower Nob Hill