Haight & Fillmore
Haight Street From Fillmore. 7-line Haight Bus, Coach #3112, Former Midtown Theater at left
Lower HaightContains 830 photos
Haight Street From Fillmore. 7-line Haight Bus, Coach #3112, Former Midtown Theater at left
Lower Haight
View south from center of Mission to Hale Bros. Store, New Mission Theatre on right, New Rialto Theatre (previously Wigwam, later Crown) on left.
Mission
Elevated view south across O'Farrell to Columbia Theatre, previously known as Orpheum, 147 O'Farrell between Stockton & Powell.
Downtown / Union Square
View westerly across Mason, Turk Street at right, Market Street at left. St. Francis Theater at left, Wilson Building, Hale Bros. Building, David Hewes Building. The Dean Building on the gore at center, though deemed historically significant, was demolished in 2020. United Cigar Store, Dolly Madison Chocolates, Maxferd's Pawn Shop, Rainbow Tavern. Birdcage traffic signal.
Downtown
View of people lined up at National Hotel during the depression. Mexican Chili, The Crisp Waffle, Wonderland Marquee.
South of Market
View east past the Koffee Kup restaurant and the Alexandria Theatre, where the silent film <i>Forty Winks</i> was playing.
Richmond Inner
Metro Theater; Metropolitan Union Market
Union Street
View northwest across intersection to Dreamland Auditorium, later Winterland.
Lower Pacific Heights
View east to line outside Tivoli Theatre at 70 Eddy St., replica tank on display in front. Gerard's My 4 Years in Germany was released on March 10, 1918. Flood Building, Emporium in background on Market Street.
Tenderloin
Elevated view southeast to California Theater; Portola Theater; Call building; Palace Hotel, Hearst Examiner Building. At least 12 streetcars on Market.
Downtown / Union Square
Polk near Union. Alhambra Theatre at 2330 Polk Street under construction and nearly complete. It would open one month later on November 5, 1926.
Polk Gulch
Looking north on Mission. Columbia Outfitting Co. at left, WigWam Theatre at right (later the New Rialto, the Crown and the Cine Latino).
Mission
Nippon Photoplay Theater, 328 L Street, Sacramento.
Outside SF
View southeast to Central Theatre, 1191 Market at 8th Street. Central Theatre lasted from 1906 until 1911, replacing an earlier version destroyed in the earthquake and fire. Frank P. McCann saloon on corner.
Civic Center
North side of O'Farrell between Powell and Stockton. Opened 1914 as the Gaiety. Also known as the Hippodrome and the Filmarte. Part of Macy's now occupies the site.
Downtown / Union Square