Post near Kearny
View east on Post to Bullock & Jones and other buildings under construction - Crocker Anglo Bank at left of center - Crocker Building at right, Balboa Building at center, southeast corner of 2nd and Market
Downtown / Union SquareStore
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Fillmore near O'Farrell
1443 Fillmore Street. Citizens State Bank 1447 Fillmore, Hyman & Lipman men's clothing, The Shop of Swellness, 1449 Fillmore. J.B. Dunphy & Co. Real Estate (Millbrae Villa Tract) sign.
Western Addition
City of Paris
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Union Square to City of Paris Department Store/Spring Valley Water Co. Building, Butler Building under construction at right - Union Square, Stockton and Geary [#2 S.V.W.W. Building]
Downtown / Union Square
Market, Turk, & Mason
Elevated view east on Market to Flood Building, Ferry Building, Call Building, The Emporium, top of Admission Day Monument (Native Sons Monument) in foreground bottom.
Downtown
Market Street near 7th
View northwest across Market Street to City Hall, Hall of Records and nearby businesses: Gallagher-Marsh Business College 1382 Market, I.N. Eisenberg Shoes 1384 Market, Dore Photo Studio 1380 Market, Schrader Bros. City Hall Market, L.E. Clawson Chimneys 1340 Market.
South of Market
Bush & Kearny
Elevated view northwest across intersection of Bush & Kearny to the California Hotel and Theater (built 1889). A poster for Russell's Comedians, a production which played there from January 19th to February 8, 1891, leans in the entryway. On the morning of the April, 1906 earthquake, the eastern chimney of the hotel fell through the roof of the adjacent fire station (which by then had a third story added) resulting in the death of Chief Dennis Sullivan. A poster on the wall of St. George Alley at lower right is for 'Musette' with Lotta Crabtree at the Baldwin Theater, which opened for a 2 week run on January 26, 1891. At right, a sign for F. H. Lawton Shirt Manufacturer, 305 Kearny. Stanford and Mark Hopkins mansions in distance left. Utility poles with 6 crossbars.
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
Baldwin Hotel Fire. The November 23, 1898 fire illustrated the inadequacy of the emergency water system. As water was pumped to the fire, all taps south of Market Street ran dry.
Downtown
Grant & Jackson
View to southeast corner, Quong Wah Ying & Co, Chinese & Japanese Fancy Goods, 940 Dupont.
Chinatown
3rd St at 20th St
View northwest to southbound Market Street Railway (MSRy)16-Line streetcar #952. Building at right still stands in 2022, but with a flat roof and no turret. 'Mac's Corner' store at right.
Dogpatch
Cesar Chavez near Precita
View north across Cesar Chavez (then Army) near Precita. Westbound 25-Line #276 / Central Shoe Renewing 2934 Army.
Bernal Heights
Chestnut & Scott
View northwest to Muni F-Line #33 at Scott Street Terminus. Murray's at right. El Presdio (later Presidio) Theatre at background left.
Marina
Demolition of Fox Theatre
View northeast across Market near 10th to demolition in progress, with Civic Auditorium visible behind. Muni 7-Line Trolley Bus #561, 8-Line Trolley Bus, and PCC #1153. A & C Liquors Groceries at left.
South of Market
18th & Castro
View southwest across intersection to Castro Cable car #3 loading passengers. Sign Reads 'P.H. McCarthy Club' (SF Mayor 1909-1912). Wulzen's Drug Store at right.
Castro
Maiden Lane & Grant
View east across Grant near Maiden Lane (then Union Square Street) to uniformed men with musical instruments in and around truck with sign for California Grays Fashion Show Military Pageant & Ball, Civic Auditorium, Sept. 30th. In background Worth's menswear, 130 Grant, in Juvenile Building, built 1909, A.C. Lutgens architect. At right, Livingston Bros. Building, built 1920, G. Albert Lansburgh architect. Both buildings still stand in 2022.
Downtown / Union Square
Mission at 29th
View northeast across intersection to 14-Line Market St. Railway streetcar #1745. American Trust Co. Bank (Later, Wells Fargo, Pizza Hacker in 2020), City Roofing & Paint, Shanghai Herb company
Bernal Heights