Market & Fourth
Looking west; long exposure night shot; Admission Day Centennial decorations. Pacific Building, Emporium, Roos Bros., Feltman & Curme shoes.
Downtown / Union SquareStores
Contains 689 photos
Sacramento & Grant
Hop Kee & Co. and Hop Yik & Co. on 700 block of Dupont. [394. Chinese Mercantile House, Dupont street.]
Chinatown
Market & Montgomery
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co. [142. Lick House --Montgomery Street, San Francisco.]
Financial District
California & Montgomery
Elevated view from balcony of Express Building south past Occidental Insurance Co., Charter Oak Life Insurance Co., Odd Fellows Hall. Same original image as wnp71.0392 with different cropping. [151. Montgomery Street--from California street, looking south.]
Financial District
Bush near Sansome
Elevated view northeast across Bush between Montgomery & Sansome. Calvary Presbyterian Church (last services held August, 1869, demolished later that year), Mercantile Library (built 1867-68), Brooklyn Hotel (opened at this location in 1868). [213. Mercantile Library-Bush Street, between Montgomery and Sansom Streets]
Financial District
Kearny near Bush
Elevated view northwest to row of commercial buildings on Kearny; horsecar tracks [102. Kearny Street, west side, from Bush to Pine street, San Francisco.]
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny near Pine
Elevated view to row of businesses; Warren Holt School Furniture, Bartram & Fanton Sewing Machines 411 Kearny. Convis, Pickel & Co. Real Estate, 413 Kearny; G.F. Lamson Auction House 419 Kearny, wagons unloading furniture. See wnp37.01391, possibly taken at about the same time.[104. Kearny Street--West side, between Pine and California Streets.
Financial District
Montgomery near Pine
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery to Odd Fellows Hall (4 story building at center). Intersection with California St. at far right. Selleck Photographic Gallery (415 Montgomery) at far right, beyond Parrott Building, or Parrott Block (1852, Architect Stephen Williams). At left B.F. Mead & Co. hatters 309 Montgomery, M. Howard Hair Restored 315 Montgomery. [111. West side of Montgomery street, from Pine to California street Odd Fellows' Hall.]
Financial District
Market & Grant
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southeast across market to Monadnock Building under construction, Hearst Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, with Young's Restaurant sign and billiard parlor, F.W. Spencer Pianos. Goldstein & Co. theatrical supplies at far right. [Call Building the day before the fire. Copyright 1906 Pillsbury Picture Co. No. 134]
Downtown / Union Square
Grant & Market
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. 150] Same original image as wnp59.00081.
Downtown / Union Square
Van Ness & Geary
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north from center of Van Ness to Rosenthal's Shoes, 1100 Van Ness, on northeast corner. Shoppers and relocated stores after the disaster.
Cathedral Hill
Market & Kearny
View northwest, past Lotta's Fountain, up Kearny. United Cigar, Eugene Korn the Hatter, Sherman, Clay & Co. (Duplicate of wnp26.745.)
Downtown / Union Square
Market near McAllister
Portola Festival Parade - Improved Order of Red Men, fraternal organization, Indian Head float. View toward south side of Market Street, people on rooftops, Eastern Outfitting, S.N. Wood & Co., Pacific Furniture, Weinstein's on south side of Market
Tenderloin
10th & Market
View west on Market from 10th, Wilson Brothers Storage, Studebaker building. Manhattan Hotel, Polk & Market, at right.
Civic Center
Market & Kearny
Elevated view east on Market Street from Kearny. Chronicle Building (with clock above entry) and Lotta's Fountain at left, Fife Building with Chevrolet sign atop in distance. Metropolis Trust and Savings Bank Building, Palace Hotel (with Schwabacher & Co. in corner retail space) and Monadnock Building (with Canadian Pacific Railway) at right. Ferry Building, PG&E and Matson Buildings in distance. Muni K-line streetcar #83 and Market St. Railway (MSRy) 21-line streetcar #1738. Line of automobiles. [A 119 3-15-27 Market St. East of Kearny St.] DPW
Downtown / Union Square