Skyline

Contains 951 photos

View NE from Nob Hill
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View NE from Nob Hill

View northeast from Nob Hill over Chinatown, North Beach, Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower. Ss. Peter & Paul Church on Washington Square at far left center, St. Francis of Assisi Church in center.

Nob Hill
Jones near California
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Jones near California

View south on Jones between California and Pine. Empire Hotel in the distance.

Nob Hill
View from Mark Hopkins
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View from Mark Hopkins

View northwest from Top of the Mark. Grace Cathedral with single bell tower, incomplete sanctuary, rectory. In background, Golden Gate Bridge, Chambord Apartments, Clay-Jones Apartments with radio tower atop, Crest Royal Apartments 1310 Jones built 1955, 10-story 1360 Jones apartments (William Schirmer architect, 1928). 11-story building at 1190 Sacramento St. at lower right completed in 1958.

Nob Hill
Ships on SF Bay
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Ships on SF Bay

Fireboat, tug boat & sailing ship Star of Zealand. View from Bay while passing Aquatic Park

SF Bay
Downtown Skyline
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Downtown Skyline

View Northwest from near the Transbay (East Bay) Terminal, Standard Oil building and Shell Building

South of Market
Downtown Skyline
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Downtown Skyline

View Northwest from near the Transbay (East Bay) Terminal, Standard Oil building and Shell Building

South of Market
Downtown Skyline
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Downtown Skyline

View Northwest from near the Transbay (East Bay) Terminal, Standard Oil building and Shell Building

South of Market
Downtown view
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Downtown view

View southeast over low rooftops to Hunter-Dulin Building, Hobart Building, 450 Sutter and Sir Francis Drake Hotel. Central Tower (former Call Building) in background center, with major renovation almost complete.

Nob Hill
View from 100 McAllister
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View from 100 McAllister

Looking northwest. State Building (Later Earl Warren State Office Building) at far left, California Hall at center, St. Mary's Cathedral at far right.

Civic Center
View from 100 McAllister
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View from 100 McAllister

Elevated view looking south toward Market Street between Fulton and 8th Street. East end of Orpheum Theatre at far right. On Market, Strand Theatre at lower left, Crystal Palace Market. PG&E substation at NW corner of 8th and Mission, Hotel Whitcomb at right. Potrero Hill, US 101 and Central Freeway, Mission District in distance.

Civic Center
View S from Telegraph Hill
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View S from Telegraph Hill

Looking South from Pioneer Park through trees to downtown

Telegraph Hill
SF Bay
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SF Bay

View west to waterfront and skyline from Bay. Ferry building at right. Southern Pacific and Golden Gate Ferries 'New Orleans' at left and 'San Mateo' at right. Railway Express Agency pier, Chevrolet sign atop Fife Building, Heinz 57 sign.

SF Bay
View from Call Building
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View from Call Building

View north to bay and Alcatraz Island, showing reconstruction in full swing. Fairmont Hotel, Mark Hopkins Institute of Art (later San Francisco Art Institute), Hotel Colonial in background left. Shreve Building and Head Building (steel frame) at Post & Grant corners at far left. Old St. Mary's Cathedral, large gas storage tank at north end of Powell St., background center, Telegraph Hill background right. Top of Mutual Savings Bank Building at bottom center. Kearny St. on right, with Chronicle Annex, Sherman Clay Building, MacDonough (or McDonough) Building (1908) and ruins of Hall of Justice in distance. 8 story Pacific States Telephone Building (with Pacific Telephone & Telegraph signage, 445 Bush, at center. In distance far right, Merchants Exchange and Kohl Building, Bank of Italy Bui

Downtown
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

Looking north. Golden Gate Park, panhandle.

Clarendon Heights
Telegraph Hill from Bay
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Telegraph Hill from Bay

Embarcadero, tugboats and ship tied up at pier, Coit Tower

Fishermans Wharf