Geary & Market
View south across Geary to Lotta's Fountain, Hearst Examiner Building, large crowds. H. Schoene photograph gallery with large model camera on roof in background.
Downtown / Union SquareContains 595 photos
View south across Geary to Lotta's Fountain, Hearst Examiner Building, large crowds. H. Schoene photograph gallery with large model camera on roof in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Accident Report photograph by United Railroads, view south from center of Castro. Castro Street Theatre on left (converted into retail store in 1922, later Cliff's Variety). By this time, the cable car terminus had been moved to 18th and Castro and replaced with streetcars on this block. Cable car in distance on the hill. [4910. 18th & Castro Sts. Looking South. A. R. 4960. 7-12-15.]
Castro
View west on Market from center of street to Spanish American War troops approaching. Call Building and Chronicle Building clock tower in distance.
Financial District
View northeast across Market to uniformed marchers (Knights Templar?) in parade, with reviewing stands at left. Biagini & Bonzani Wines and Liquors, 1744 Market across street.
Civic Center
View southwest on Mission toward Daly City. Horse drawn funeral procession.
Excelsior
Elevated view northeast across Market Street to Baldwin Hotel (built by E.J. Baldwin, destroyed by fire in 1898). Horsecar on Market. Trinity Episcopal Church and Stanford Mansion in distance left. Powell Street with horsecar rails (installed 1879, replaced with cable 1888). [No. 110 Baldwin Hotel, Market Street, San Francisco, Cal.]
South of Market
View northwest across McAllister to line of delivery wagons, L. Dresner the Tailor 1188 McAllister, Oyster and Chop House. Some or all of the men posing at right are very likely the same ones in front of the Davis Theatre (in distance left) in wnp26.1779 and wnp26.1728. Signage on the Davis Theatre indicates this was taken on or around the same date as wnp26.1728. [79]
Western Addition
View southeast across Ellis toward Fillmore. showing telephone line construction, people posing in horse-drawn wagon. Harvard Dental Parlors 1358 Fillmore, The Carnation, Frank Bros. Clothing, Alfred Lilienfeld & Co. Tailors. 1363-1365 Fillmore. [S.E. Corner Fillmore and Ellis Streets - Aerial Construction 77]
Western Addition
View north on Polk from Filbert, Men working on trench line with telephone conduit at bottom, streetcar in distance, bare hillside on right. See wnp26.1846. (Pacific Telephone Inventory)
Russian Hill
View west on Jackson to Pacific Heights School on right, Calvary Presbyterian Church in distance on right. [#1598 - Aerial Wire - Jackson & Webster 4/1/14]
Pacific Heights
View westerly on Onondaga between Mission and future Alemany Blvd. (Ocean Shore Railway tracks cross behind the poles at right) In the background left are Merced Heights, United Railroads Elkton Shops. Firehouse at Ocean Avenue & San Jose Avenue (Balboa Park) at background right. The site of Balboa High School is farm land at center.
Cayuga
Dirt street with streetcar tracks, street work in progress, line of private homes with landscaping. Not San Francisco.
View north on Polk from Union, Corner bar with signs for local brands Wreden's and Annabelle lager steam beer and Old Phoenix Bourbon. Trench work in foreground with telephone conduit in bottom. Bare hill in distance on right side. (Pacific Telephone Inventory) See wnp26.1762
Russian Hill
Street with street car tracks 2-story building with C.A. Odell Attorney at Law sign. Possibly 607 Macdonald Avenue.
Outside SF
View west on Jackson to Pacific Heights School on right, Calvary Presbyterian Church in distance on right. Cropped version wnp26.1767
Pacific Heights