Contains 689 photos
Elevated view northwest across Sutter to Young Men's Christian Association Building, R.E. Washburn & Co., 234 Sutter, Pianos and musical instruments, Jas. F. Crosett & Co., 230 Sutter, Employment agency. Nob Hill in background left. [106. Young Men's Christian Association Building - Sutter Street.] Same photograph with different cropping wnp71.0880
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view west from middle of street to police and crowd gathered to watch approaching fire and firefighters spraying water on buildings in the distance. On left, Emporium department store on fire. In distance right, Flood Building. Phelan Building on far right, as yet undamaged. [Emporium on Fire. Copyright 1906. Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 150] Same original image as wnp37.01464.
Downtown / Union Square
Looking north toward Market Street. In the far distance you can see the St Francis Hotel, Academy of Sciences and Pioneer Hall. At far left, New Golden Gate Hotel 164 4th Street. Saloon with Wunder Beer sign at right at Natoma St. corner. [Rerailing 4th St between Howard & Mission]. . - United Railroads [U00457]
South of Market
View east on Eddy from center of street showing work crew building tracks. St. Ann's Building, Louvre restaurant on left. Flood building, Emporium and Red Front stores in distance.. - United Railroads [U00573] [Eddy & Powell Sts.]
Downtown / Union Square
View west up Sutter Street from Montgomery to Kearny. On left is the Lick House, a hotel. Sutter Street Cable Car. Nathan-Dohrmann & Co. store with street clock in front at right. - United Railroads [U00656]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view to northeast corner and track construction in intersection. Irvine Bros. Grocers., Saloon with Free Hot Lunch signage, bakery. [New]=new work that was put in. - United Railroads [U00703]
South of Market
Elevated view northwest to exposed tracks at intersection. People's Drug Store pharmacy on NW corner. Gas street lamp at lower right displays names of streets. [Old]=what the crossing looked like before they changed it. - United Railroads [U00716]
South of Market
View East on Ellis from Webster. All buildings moved or demolished in Fillmore redevelopment. P.F. Dana photo studio, 1487 Ellis, at right. Streetcars in distance. [Harkins Case] - United Railroads [U01814]
Western Addition
View southeast across Market to large one story brick building on southeast corner with multiple storefronts, including Artesian Bar (Martin Tiedemann), shoe repair, Metropolis Market, wine & liquor store, Emporium Hatworks 239 Market, Phoenix Tool & Valve Co, Sun Set Lunch Parlor, Globe Tailoring Co 255 Market, May Seed Co. 259 Market, Crossley's Cafe & Bar saloon on corner. Sutter Street Shuttle horse car at left, Winchester Hotel horse drawn coach. John Rothschild & Co. Wholesale Grocers in distance left, 11-15 Spear, with sign for Seaboard National Bank at left. Streetlights are large bulbs hanging from wooden crossbars on overhead streetcar wiring support poles. - United Railroads [U02198]
Financial District
View north from center of street between cable car track. Building under construction at left is 1266-1270 Valencia, Arizmendi Bakery in 2019. Old Reliable Market, O. Vannucci & Co., in distance right. - United Railroads [U06833]
Mission
[164 Highbinders' Retreat] View North on Ross near Washington. Highbinder was a pejorative term for a swindler or gang member, especially Chinese.
Chinatown
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher, Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co. Slightly different image as wnp37.00617. [143. Lick House from Michel's Building, corner Market and Montgomery Streets]
Financial District
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co. Same original image as wnp37.00617 [143. Lick House from Michel's Building, corner Market and Montgomery Streets]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northeast to buildings on east side of Montgomery. Express Building at right, carriages, crowd of men on corner. Sam Brannan's Armory Hall at Sacramento corner. Same original image as wnp71.0388; [173. East side Montgomery Street Looking (north)]
Financial District
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co. Detail from wnp71.0150 [144. Entrance to Lick House, Montgomery Street]
Downtown / Union Square