Union near Leavenworth
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east across North Beach to Telegraph Hill from Russian Hill. All ruins, cable car tracks, Washington Square and men walking.
Russian HillTransit
Contains 8537 photos
Grant & Market
Elevated view east down Market. View of Call Building with Annex under construction, Examiner Building, Bancroft History Building, Sanborn Vail, Dixon's Hatters, Midway Plaisance, Lion Drug Co., cable cars, street sweeper, carriages. Dupe of wnp37.00971
Downtown / Union Square
Powell & Market
Elevated view north on Powell. Cable car tracks. St. Ann's Building on left, Baldwin Hotel on right. Stanford Mansion and Trinity Episcopal Church in background. Horsecar tracks were installed in 1879 and replaced by cable car tracks in 1888.
Downtown / Union Square
Grant & Market
Elevated view east down Market. View of Call Building, Examiner Building, Bancroft History Building, Sanborn Vail, Midway Plaisance, Lion Drug Co., cable cars, street sweeper, carriages. Dupe of wnp37.00951
Downtown / Union Square
Market & Kearny
[5514 Market St. and Palace Hotel San Francisco, During Pres. McKinley's visit. Copyright 1901 by C. H. Graves.] Elevated view east over intersection to crowds of people assembling during President McKinley's Visit. Grand Hotel, Palace Hotel, Lotta's Fountain, horse drawn laundry cart and other cars, cable cars, Detmer Woolen Co. building, A.A. Jacob Millinery building, people riding horses and bicycles .
South of Market
Embarcadero
View west up Sacramento Street from Ferry Building. Women and child, newspaper hawker, cable and horse cars. Pacific Coast Steamship Company building at Market St. gore corner, 10 Market St. Bowers Rubber Co. (Factory at 42 Sacramento opened January, 1894).
Financial District
City Hall Ruins
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View north across Market St. to Earthquake ruins, City Hall and Hall of Records. Boy poses holding dangling cable. [16857. What an Earthquake can do for a modern city in three minutes, San Francisco.] Streetcar, City Hall and Hall of Records. Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at far right
South of Market
Grant, O'Farrell & Market
Elevated view east from north side of Market over crowd waiting for Spanish-American War news. Call and Examiner Buildings, Palace and Grand Hotels in background. Montgomery Market, German Sausage Factory, Schlueter & Volberg Carpets on right. [9255 Waiting for News from the Seat of War. San Francisco, Cal., U. S. A.] Same original image as wnp24.311a, with slightly different cropping.
Downtown / Union Square
California & Kearny
[California St.] California St. Elevated view west of cable cars approaching original terminus at Kearny, Old St. Mary's Church, California House apartments, Alexander Carpenter Shop. Men on sidewalk and crossing street.
Financial District
Market & Fourth
Elevated view southeast across Market Street decorated for President McKinley's visit. Palace Hotel, Examiner Building, Call Building, Bancroft History Building, Midway Plaisance theater in background. Dixon's Wear ad, carriages, wagons, Call Building, parade crowd and cable cars. [49-5949 Busy Market Street of the City of the Golden Gate, San Francisco, California]
Downtown / Union Square
Fairmont Hotel
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Looking west from California St. [8192-Skeleton of the famous Fairmount Hotel, gutted by the great fire, San Francisco, Cal.] Fairmont Hotel, cable car tracks, earthquake ruins.
Nob Hill
Valencia & 18th
[8729 Valencia St., which sunk four feet, breaking a great water main, San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. Copyright 1906 by H. C. White Co.] View south to men strolling around earthquake desolation and giant hole between cable car tracks. Bernal Heights in background.
Mission
California & Polk
[8231- Burned cable cars - looking E. on California St over the terrible wreckage, San Francisco, Cal. Copyright 1906 by Underwood & Underwood. U-91590]
Polk Gulch
Telegraph Hill Castle
Layman's Castle (German Castle) with funicular. [Telegraph Hill Observatory. Telegraph Hill, San Francisco, Cal.]
Telegraph Hill
Haight & Stanyan
View west to Haight Street cable car #158 of the Market St. Cable Railway at the Golden Gate Park terminus with turntable. Two employees posing with car. Arched gate to Golden Gate Park in background.
Haight Ashbury