Contains 4015 photos
View east on unpaved and steep Union Street toward Calhoun Terrace. Children watch as Rickenbacker automobile 'Rickenbacker 4 Wheel Brakes' on tire cover demonstrates the effectiveness of its brakes. Embarcadero Piers and Yerba Buena Island in background
Telegraph Hill
View north on Pacheco from Marcela, 246 Pacheco under construction. [Cheney N-1201]
Forest Hill
Ingleside Terraces, Two women walking past 145 Paloma at Mercedes. View southerly on Mercedes. 78 Mercedes, 60 Mercedes, and 40 Mercedes (under construction) are also visible. Merced Heights in the background. [Cheney B-1108]
Ingleside Terraces
View Southeast from about the current Almonte neighborhood of Mill Valley toward Harbor Point, Richardson Bay, Belvedere, and Tiburon. Angel Island in the background. [Cheney B-90]
Outside SF
View west from North Berkeley. Spring Mansion at 1960 San Antonio Ave. at right. [Mount Tamalpais and the Bay from Thousand Oaks][Cheney B-2255]
Outside SF
View northeast toward Golden Gateway Towers and Old Federal Reserve Bank Building from 14th floor of J. Harold Dollar (formerly Balfour) Building, 351 California. [Federal Reserve Bank Building & Golden Gateway from 1410 Balfour Building]
Financial District
View southeast on Ocean at Plymouth, Market Street Railway 12-line streetcar #935 with zip stripe livery passing Ocean Avenue Golf Practice Range. City College in the background.[0935-12-01 WB on Ocean at Plymouth 1942]
Westwood Park
View northeast on Sloat near 47th Avenue. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 12-line streetcar #937 at the terminal in front of Fleishhacker playground and zoo. North side of Sloat, Rainier Restaurant, Fat Boy Barbecue in the background. [0937-12-01 WB on Sloat at 47th Avenue 6 June 1942]
Parkside
View east on Turk near Lyon, Calvary Cemetery in the background. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 31-line streetcar #966 [0966-31-03 WB ON TURK AT LYON ca 1940]
Western Addition
View east on Turk toward Rossi. MUNI 31-Line streetcar #971. Tower of Lone Mountain College (now USF) in background [0971-31-06 WB on Turk at Rossi 1949]
Lone Mountain
'Early Days' statuary grouping on Pioneer (James Lick) Monument at left, in original location at corner of Hyde and Grove Streets. [19-14 A corner of the Civic Center, showing City Hall, San Francisco] Statuary was removed from monument in 2018.
Civic Center
View north on Van Ness from Grove toward SF Opera House and Veterans' Memorial. Hotel Alden in background left.
Civic Center
View west across Market up Grove toward City Hall. James Lick Pioneer Monument at right. United Service Organization (USO) Hospitality House (white building) at center. Margaret Burnham's Cottage Candies in Marye Building at left.
Civic Center
View southeast from Highland toward the intersection of Mission and Leese. SF Municipal Railway (Muni) 9-line with zip stripe livery. Powells Jr. Pharmacy and El Charrito Restaurant.
Holly Park
View north across Monterey toward the intersection of Joost. Diamond Street at right. Market Street Railway (MSRy) 10-line car #915. Future Diamond Heights in background. BART and freeway construction have significantly altered this view.
Sunnyside