Contains 186 photos
View northeast across Powell and Post Streets to Temple Emanu-El Synagogue on Sutter St., National Guard Armory on Post St. at right was dedicated on March 6, 1864. [232. Jewish Synagogue - Sutter Street, from Union Square. San Francisco.]
Downtown / Union Square
View north across Post Street from Union Square showing National Guard Armory (dedicated on March 6, 1864) and Temple Emanu-El. See wnp37.00623 for other half of stereoview.
Downtown / Union Square
View northwest from rooftop towards Union Square area. Synagogue Emanuel at center
South of Market
View southwest towards Temple Emanu-el, St. Patrick's Church, Third Baptist Church (1869), Trinity Church, buildings, houses. ["No. 103 San Francisco looking south from Nob Hill. J.J. Reilly, Marysville, Cal. Views of American Scenery."]
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Temple Beth Israel damaged by earthquake. Looking south across Geary at Boswell (intersection no longer exists)
Western Addition
California Street Cable car looking east
Lower Pacific Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Elevated view southeast to 1906 earthquake damage. Powell and California intersection, Grace Church, ruins of Stanford mansion and Mark Hopkins Institute of Art. In background, Mills Building, Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Building, Union Trust Building, Crocker Building, Palace Hotel, Chronicle Building and Annex, Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Shreve Building, Whittell Building, Temple Emanu-El, and Butler Building under construction. [View from Fairmont Hotel Looking East]
Nob Hill
Elevated view north across Square. Powell Street Cable under construction. Hopkins and Stanford Mansions, Trinity Episcopal Church, National Guard Armory,Temple Emanu-El, United Order of Red Men Hall, Walkerley building (1886) on corner of Post and Stockton, Union League.[2785 Union Square, S.F., General View Geary To No..]
Downtown / Union Square
View North on Arguello, SFMR streetcar #435 2-line, Temple Emanu-El in background (Former Market Street Railway MSRy unit #135 renumbered #435 after the merger in order to avoid confusion with MUNI #135.)
Richmond Inner
1906 Earthquake and Fire, view northeast to Temple Emanu-El, Grace Church (Cathedral) earthquake ruins. At left, five ruined archways of Germania Hall / California Hall at 620 Bush. [#32 Jewish Synagogue, Chas. Bailey L.A.]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view northeast over Union Square from St. Francis Hotel. Crowds assembled for Portola Festival. Grandstand set up in empty lot at northeast corner Powell & Post, former Trinity Church site. Temple Emanu-El in background showing post-earthquake changes to steeples. Union Square Building at right. Some of the ten 40-foot carp banners donated by George Shima on behalf of the San Francisco Japanese community at right. [511]
Downtown / Union Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southeast from Nob Hill, Powell near Pine. Call, Whittell Buildings, Butler Building, ruins of Temple Emanu El.
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, view southeast across Powell from Nob Hill to Chronicle Annex, Shreve Building, Call Bldg., Whittell Building, Temple Emanu-El, Butler Bldg. Five ruined archways of Germania Hall / California Hall at 620 Bush.
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake ruins, view south from upper Powell on Nob Hill to Union Square, Retail District, Temple Emanu-El, Butler Bldg., Emporium Building, Flood Bldg and St Francis Hotel
Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View SW to Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple, earthquake damage
Western Addition