Contains 186 photos
View northeast across intersection to Sherith Israel Synagogue (1904,Albert Pissis, architect). Cooper Medical College / Lane Hospital (Later Stanford University Department of Medicine and Pacific Medical Center, demolished 1974) on left. Health Sciences Library, aka Lane Library (1912, Albert Pissis, architect) at left on Sacramento Street corner)
Pacific Heights
View South on Arguello, Temple Emanu-El Synagogue, St. John's Presbyterian Church in background
Presidio Terrace
Elevated view northwest across Stockton to early homes, gardens, and Temple Emanu-El. Building on right, at northwest corner of Sutter & Stockton was the mansion of pioneer physician Augustus J. Bowie until 1871, when it was converted to a theatre and beer garden, the Vienna Garden. It was demolished in 1892. Also the home of Judge Burritt and banker Lucien Herman. Plank sidewalks. [Jewish Synagogue, Muybridge, Temple Emanu-El]
Downtown / Union Square
View north from Union Square to National Guard Armory (dedicated on March 6, 1864), Post between Powell & Stockton Streets, Temple Emanu-El on Sutter Street behind. Portion of Trinity Episcopal Church (Cornerstone laid late 1866, dedicated September 22, 1867) on left
Downtown / Union Square
[TEH83 T.E. Hecht 430 35th Ave, Market & Mason Sts. 1865 SS-77] View north across Market to track of Market St. Railroad. Tenderloin, at the time known as St. Ann's Valley. Nob Hill in the background with no mansions. Inscription says 1865, but is more likely 1866 because of railroad ties piled at right, and finished state of Temple Emanu-el. Lawrence and Houseworth No. 148, 'San Francisco, from cor. Market and Sixth Sts., Looking North to corner Stockton and California streets.' is same image with different cropping.
Elevated view northwest to Flannery Building, with signage for Larrabee's stationery store, W.M. Monahan Real Estate. Haskell's Tea Store at left, with Calvary Presbyterian Church in distance behind. Temple Emanu-El at right. Same image as wnp24.218a with different cropping.
Downtown / Union Square
View north on Powell to Union Square, Nob Hill. Horses, carriages, cable car. Temple Emanu-El in background. [TEH557 Powell St. Feb 6, 1905. T. E. Hecht]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view north on Powell to Nob Hill.Temple Emanu-El on right. Wine & liquor store, Tin, Copper & Sheet Iron Manufacturer lower right. Same image as Houseworth stereoview 504 Powell Street from the Lincoln Schoolhouse'. [TEH856 T. E. Hecht SS-156, Powell St. in 1865 & Market]
Downtown / Union Square
[No 165 San Francisco rising from Ruins April 18 1907] View southeast to ruins of Alban Towne Mansion and Portals of the Past portico, later moved to Golden Gate Park. California St cable car tracks in street. Chronicle Annex, Shreve Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Temple Emanu-el with shorter reconstructed towers, Call Building, Whittell building, Humboldt Savings Bank Building, Butler Building. Flood Building, St. Francis Hotel annex under construction.
Nob Hill
View northeast to Temple Sherith-Israel (Albert Pissis, architect)
Pacific Heights
[2787 Birdseye view of San Francisco toward Nob Hill, from roof of new City Hall] Dome of Hall of Records, F.V. King signs, Turkish Drug Store, Nob Hill mansions, First Congregational Church, Temple Emanu-El, Trinity Episcopal Church in distance. Cable car on McAllister St. lower left.
Civic Center
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across intersection to ruins of Temple Beth Israel and Albert Pike Memorial Temple. Poster for "Are You A Mason?" at the Alcazar, playing in April, 1906.
Japantown
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Southeast view over ruins after 1906 earthquake and fire. Field of chimneys in foreground, background: Shreve Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Call Building, Temple Emanu-El, Whittell Building, Butler Building under construction, Union Square, St. Francis Hotel, annex under construction. At far left near bottom, five ruined archways of Germania Hall / California Hall at 620 Bush. Ruined stairways and foundations on Pine Street at bottom left. (AS) [Copyright 1906 by W. E. Worden]
Nob Hill
[(52)4 San Francisco from corner Powell and Pine Streets, looking South.] Temple Emanu-El at Center, Nucleus Hotel, Rincon Hill at left.
Nob Hill
Elevated view north across Sutter Temple Emanu-el, present site of 450 Sutter Medical building. Utility pole with 5 crossbars on north side of Sutter.
Downtown / Union Square