President McKinley visit
President McKinley standing on horse drawn carriage, policeman on horse, crowd of people listening, some standing on stairs.
Pacific HeightsStereoview
Contains 405 photos
View of Union Square
Elevated view east across Union Square toward Stockton Street. Chronicle Building tower in center background. A.L. Lengfeld's Pharmacy at right. Powell Street Cable Car at bottom. Same original image as wnp24.268a with different cropping.
Downtown / Union Square
View E from Russian Hill
View east from above Hyde near Greenwich. Three people standing in front of fence near house, buildings, streets, Telegraph Hill. Washington Square background right, with landscaping completed April, 1869. Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex at Powell, center left. Variant of wnp24.228a. [984. Russian Hill, San Francisco, Cal.]
Russian Hill
View NE from Nob Hill
Telegraph Hill from Nob Hill. View Northeast from around Jackson and Taylor, toward North Beach and Telegraph Hill. houses in foreground on Jackson Street. Washington Square at left, St. Francis Church at right . Duplicate of wnp24.0069a
Nob Hill
View NE from Nob Hill.
Houses, grass, trees, North Beach in foreground. Yerba Buena Island at right . Kilburn 986. Telegraph Hill
Nob Hill
Unknown Location
Men drinking beer and holding shovels.
View from Kite Hill
View Northerly from Kite Hill, Corona Heights at left with Gray Brothers brick factory, City Hall in the distance [Panorama, view showing City Hall in distance]
Eureka Valley
View toward Russian Hill
Intersection of Jones & Jackson streets on Nob Hill, looking NW to Russian Hill. At the corner is 1501 Jones, built in 1867 for Robert C Scott, the owner of a wines and liquors business. Next to the north is 1505 Jones, built in 1868 for Charles Murray, a clerk. The gabled house with a porch, partly obscured by a tree, is 1507 Jones, built in 1864 for Wilbur F Bayley, co-proprietor of a photography studio at 618 Washington. In the background is a mansard-roofed mansion at the NW corner of Vallejo and Leavenworth, Russian Hill, built in 1871 for brick manufacturer Jabez Clay and was later the home of a well-known judge, Delos Lake. At the extreme upper right is the octagonal house at 1067 Green Street, the only building in this photo that still stands. [WK][No. 983 Russian Hill]
Nob Hill
View from Palace Hotel
Elevated view north to Masonic Temple at Montgomery and Post in foreground, Telegraph Hill with Layman's Castle in distance. St. Francis of Assisi Church in distance, far left, Occidental Hotel at far right. [4423. San Francisco, from Palace Hotel]
South of Market
View from Telegraph Hill
View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping growing in) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.0068a, wnp71.2136. [984. Russian Hill]
Telegraph Hill
Jones & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view northeast to earthquake Ruins, Hibernia Bank and remains of Prager's Department Store (Murphy Building) in foreground, Flood Mansion, Fairmont Hotel, First Congregational Church and St. Francis Hotel in background.. [16894 Powel [Sic], Mason, Tailor [Sic], Stockton, Dupont, Kearney [Sic] and Montgomery Streets, Great Earthquake, San Francisco]
Tenderloin
View NE from Russian Hill
View from near Green and Taylor Streets, northeast to Washington Square (with mature trees) and Telegraph Hill. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Original Ss. Peter & Paul church at Filbert and Grant.
Russian Hill
Grant & Clay
View northeast across intersection to building housing Fook Woh Bazaar, 731 Clay. Posters for 'The World' at the California Theatre, which opened for a one week run in February, 1887. Building at center demolished late 1887. Same image as wnp71.1219. [Chinatown]
Chinatown
California & Battery
View west on California to busy street scene. Grace Church, Fairmont Hotel in distance. Kohl Building, Brown & Power stationers, Bank of California, Friedlander's Building in center distance. Cable Car #2, Presidio Avenue, California and Market Streets at lower right. [California St. looking West toward Nob Hill, just before Earthquake]
Financial District
View from Ferry Tower
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, view west on Market Street [General view of burned area (Market St. on left)from Ferry Tower