Contains 8537 photos
View north from center of street between cable car track. Building under construction at left is 1266-1270 Valencia, Arizmendi Bakery in 2019. Old Reliable Market, O. Vannucci & Co., in distance right. - United Railroads [U06833]
Mission
View northwest across Tenth Street toward Market and the Grand Central Hotel with retail automotive businesses. Clydesdale Trucks 1530-1546 Market, Goodrich Tires, Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Service Station, Firestone Tires, billboards - United Railroads [U07054]
South of Market
View East on Post across track work in intersection to northeast corner of Kearny. Wolf & Hawley men's clothing, Golden Eagle, decorations for the Knights Templar Conclave - United Railroads [U00252]
Downtown / Union Square
Market and Mason, view west from center of Market. No Percentage Drug Co., Hammam Baths, Strand Theater on left (previously Empress, later St. Francis & Baronet); Dean Building (built 1906, demolished 2018) on right. - United Railroads [U07152]
Tenderloin
View southwest across intersection to Lick House. Masonic Temple at left. [C. C. Hastings & Co., Merchants Tailors ; Helios]
Downtown / Union Square
View north across Market from New Montgomery. Market Street Horsecar, Branch of the Old Corner, and the Masonic Temple at left. Grand Hotel at right. Horsecar, carriage.[376 - Montgomery street, North from Market]
Financial District
View North toward Potrero Hill from the Haley & O'Neill Tract near the present Oakdale and 3rd Street Horsecar and group posing. Brooklyn Life Insurance Company, Agency of the Haley & O'Neill Homestead.
Bayview
Elevated view north up Powell from Market. Cable cars and carriages. Baldwin Hotel burned in 1898, now the site of the Flood Building. In distance left, Calvary Presbyterian Church (later site of the St. Francis Hotel), Stanford and Mark Hopkins Mansions. [McDonald. The Baldwin.]
Downtown / Union Square
5th and Mission Street. Bakery wagon and City R.R. Horsecar.
South of Market
Elevated view west from Murphy Building (Jones and Market) to McAllister St., Hall of Records, City Hall before erection of dome and rotunda, City Hall Avenue. Corner of Mechanics Pavilion at far upper left. Turkish Drug at far right. Detail from stereoview card with caption "343 New City Hall, San Francisco"
Tenderloin
Elevated view west up California Street from balcony of Express Building. Old St. Mary's Church at right. In the left foreground is Stevenson's Building, of 1859, named after A. J. Stevenson, of Mexican War fame (with Kennedy & Bell Carpets at street level). The next tall building to the west is the Mechanics Institute library of 1863. Painted signage is visible in this photo. The library stayed here only until 1866, when they built a new building on Post Street (their current site).[WK] (one half of a stereo view) Opposite Old St. Mary's is First Congregational Church, with Grace Church beyond at Stockton. [171.]
Financial District
[131. Powell Street, looking North from California] Street. Five kids in foreground. Plank sidewalk.
Nob Hill
Elevated view northwest across Montgomery between Sutter and Post Sts. L to R: Masonic Temple, Kerby, Byrne & Co., Meagher Taaffe & Co., N Skerrett, J.W. Davidson & Co. Same original image as wnp37.00617 [143. Lick House from Michel's Building, corner Market and Montgomery Streets]
Downtown / Union Square
Elevated view to northwest corner of Montgomery and Bush Streets, the Russ House hotel, which extended along the west side of Montgomery from Bush to Pine Streets and opened on April 9, 1862. Site of later Russ Building.[140. Russ House]
Financial District
149. Elevated view north on Montgomery from Market St.
Financial District