West Portal Ave
Christmas Time [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
West PortalTheatre
Contains 830 photos
Ocean Ave & Manor
View east to El Rey Theatre and El Rey Food Shop. [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
Ingleside Terraces
West Portal Ave
View west on West Portal from above the West Portal Tunnel showing West Portal Avenue decorated for Christmas. [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
West Portal
Castro Theatre
Castro Theatre under construction, Castro between 17th and 18th Street [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
Castro
Taraval and 20th Avenue
View southeast to Parkside Theatre on Taraval Street. [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9] MUNI L-line car #1003
Parkside
Mission near Bepler
Mission between Fluornoy & Bepler, Daly City Theatre. 14-line streetcar #939 Southbound on Mission South of Flournoy [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
Outside SF
Mission & 29th
View north on Mission from 29th Street.14-line streetcar #946 Mission Street decorated for Christmas. Imhoff's, Madam Celes' Furs, Cut-Rate Liquors. Birdcage Traffic signal. [Jack Tillmany Collection SC9]
Bernal Heights
Market & 6th
View east from center of intersection down Market to busy street scene. On left, Loew's Warfield Theatre, Mechanics Savings Bank Building with Liberty Bank sign on roof, Flood Building. On right Pantages Theatre, Strand (later St. Francis) Theatre, Wilson Building, Hale Bros. Building, David Hewes Building. [???e 9th 1925, Market Street from 6th] Snapshots from SF photo albums.
Tenderloin
Ruins of Alcazar Theater
1906 Earthquake and Fire, North side of O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Towers of Temple Emanue-El visible through window openings at center.
Downtown / Union Square
Howard Near 3rd
The building at left is Union Hall, on Howard between 3rd and 4th streets, built in 1863. California was filling up with easterners from northern states who fled west to escape the Civil War draft. Instead of fighting, they named a prominent building after the Union. In the 1880's Union Hall became Morosco's Amphitheatre. The building was destroyed by fire on May 2, 1898. Muybridge nos. 205 & 621, 'Union Market and Union Hall Howard St.' (WMK) S.C. Bugbee, architect. Union Market; dancing academy; horses with wagons
South of Market
Mason & Ellis
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Mason to Market. Earthquake ruins, including Poodle Dog Restaurant and Tivoli Opera House, with four men looking around street full of debris.[#78 Mason & Ellis Western Photographic Co. LA Cal.]
Tenderloin
Larkin Theatre
East side of Larkin near O'Farrell ( now New Century Theatre) two men with truck and Billboard magazine posed in front. Far right portion of facade still extant 2017.
Tenderloin
Opera House
View west to gated entrance of Memorial Court, Opera. Walking man approaches, another man in suit feeds pigeons. [Bob Civic Center]
Civic Center
Opera House
Van Ness at Fulton, View west to gated entrance of Memorial Court, Opera.
Civic Center
Market & 7th
[66 C. Lind Photo] Portola Festival? Men in Parade on horseback dressed as Spanish conquistadors. American Theatre in background. Flags strung above street.
South of Market