Steiner & Chestnut
View to southwest corner. Clothing store, Quality Meat Market, Field Goal bar, Marina Theatre showing 'Seventh Sin' and 'Garment Jungle.'
MarinaTheatre
Contains 830 photos
Market & Jones
View south across Market from Jones. Guild Theatre and Centre Theatre in the former Egyptian Theatre Building. United Artists showing 'The Pride and the Passion' (building heavily modified for housing in 2017)
South of Market
Market near Mason
View south across Market between Mason and 6th Street. St. Francis Theatre (demolished) showing 'Invasion of the Saucer Men', Marie's Clothes Shop, Wilson Building, Hale Brothers Building
Tenderloin
Mason near Eddy
View south on Mason toward Eddy. Robin Hood Burlesque Theatre at right, Club Mason and Ambassador Hotel at Eddy corner beyond. Cow Girl Round Up at left. Polo's, Bay Meadows Hotel and bar at left. The Bay Meadows Hotel building and Burgeroo hamburger stand have since been demolished. Market Street in distance. [Mr. Nash - Merriman & Sons]
Tenderloin
Kearny near Geary
Panorama 1905, part 1. View northwest, likely from Chronicle Annex Building. Nob Hill, Hopkins and Stanford mansions, Fairmont Hotel (before completion), Grace Church, California Hotel & Theatre (with conical towers). At lower left, W.&J. Sloane Building (1900, Tharp & Holmes architects). Following the 1906 catastrophe, it was demolished down to its steel frame and rebuilt into the present-day Jewelers Building. At bottom center, White House department store. [Panorama 1905 #1] [F810 PAN-007a] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square
Kearny near Clay
Elevated view northwest across Portsmouth Square to Washington Street. Bella Union Theatre, John Piper Dealer in Fruits, L. Lansztwert's Pharmacy. [The Plaza 1864 PS-6] [F810 PS-006] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Chinatown
Portsmouth Square
View northeast to corner of Washington and Kearny. People posing. Pioneer (old Bella Union) Theatre, Holcombe Brothers Boots & Shoes, Hall of Records, City Hall. Cropped from image at wnp71.0254. Same image as Lawrence & Houseworth '206. View in the Plaza, (Portsmouth Square)' [1865 PS-10] [F810 PS-010] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Chinatown
St. Ignatius College.
Interior of school theater auditorium with stage and set decorations. [St. Ignatius Hall 1886, cor Hayes - Van Ness SC-9] [F810 SC-009] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Civic Center
Ellis near Fillmore
View southeast across Ellis to Orpheum Theatre under construction on south side of block. C. A. Blume, contractor. Pabst beer billboard. Theater opened March 11, 1907. [4262 Steel frame for the Orpheum Theater Sept] (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Western Addition
Bush near Kearny
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest across 1906 earthquake ruins. Entry arch of California Theatre on left. Old St. Mary's on California Street on right. (Bernal History Project / Helen Sjornberg 1906 photos)
Nob Hill
Opera House
Interior [25 - S.F. Symphony Orchestra - War Memorial Opera House - 36394 - Morton]
Civic Center
Opera House
interior [26 - Concert - Nino Martini - War Memorial Opera House - 36015 - Morton]
Civic Center
Civic Auditorium
View from Polk and Grove Streets [54 - Civic Auditorium - 11084-6 Morton]
Civic Center
Market near 9th
Just before the 1906 Earthquake and Fire, View of south side of Market between 8th and 9th with Majestic Theatre, 1281 Market St. showing 'Nellie Stewart, Sweet Nell of Old Drury.' That Australian production played the Majestic in early 1906, and closed a few weeks before the earthquake and fire destroyed the Majestic. Bare Bros. furniture. [SS-58 Market St Bet 8th-9th St] [F810 SS-058] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Civic Center
Market & Stockton
View east toward Call Building. Midway Plaisance 'Big Show Burlesque', Sanborn Vail & Co. Dixon's Hatter & Furnisher, Call Buildng, Hearst Examiner Building, Palace Hotel in distance. Lion Drug Co. listed in City Directories 1901-1904. Clearer original image at wnp24.349a. [SS-64 Market St. East 4th St. 1898.] [F810 SS-064] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Downtown / Union Square