Contains 4015 photos
View southeast from the roof of the Stanford Mansion at California and Powell toward downtown. Spreckels / Call Building at left, Temple Emanu-El center, and Union Square visibleat right. [original - from direct negative][1900 panorama 4/4]
Nob Hill
View east from the roof of the Stanford Mansion at California and Powell toward the Financial District. Rear of Grace Church at far left, Safe Deposit Building, Mills Building (Montgomery & Bush) stands out at center. California Hotel, Selby Shot Tower (1st and Howard) visible at upper right, old Marine Hospital (Harrison & Spear), Rincon Hill beyond. [original - from direct negative][1900 panorama 3/4]
Nob Hill
View north from the balcony of the U.S. Marine Hospital (Harrison between Main and Spear), toward the Selby Shot Tower at First and Howard. In the foreground is the west side of the 300 block of Main Street, between Folsom and Harrison. The hills in the distance are Nob Hill (at left) and Telegraph Hill (at right). The brick building at 320 Main Street, with an arched vehicle entrance at left, a pedimented human entrance at right, and quoins at the corners, is SFFD Hose No. 2, later known as Steamer No. 9. It was built in 1868. (WMK) Original title, "Moonlight Effect, from Rincon Point" No. 513.
Rincon Hill
View northeast on Market between Main and Spear, a large trench dug with water pipe at the bottom. Ferry Building in the background. Cox Seed Co., 125 Market, at right. [592 Sept 6, '07]
Financial District
Elevated view west on California between Powell and Mason. California Street Cable Cars (dummy and trailer), Flood Mansion at center, David Porter Mansion (later site of the Fairmont Hotel) at right. Stanford and Mark Hopkins Mansions at left. (Cropped version of wnp37.00389)
Nob Hill
View northeast from the roof of the Fairmont Hotel. (Fairmont Tower now obscures this view) Hall of Justice and adjoining County Jail on Portsmouth Square and Sentinel Building at center, Appraisers Building behind. Treasure Island in early stages of construction in the background. Yerba Buena Island, Bay Bridge, East Bay Hills.
Nob Hill
View south from the future Mint Hill toward Mission District. Guerrero Street at left. Bernal Heights in the distance. Judson Acid Works on 15th near Guerrero. Market Street cut in foreground.
Mint Hill
View northerly from Buena Vista Park, toward Lone Mountain, The Presidio, Marin headlands, and Mt. Tamalpais.
Buena Vista
Aerial View east from above the intersection of Stanyan and Anza, toward Lone Mountain College at right center. Calvary Cemetery, Ewing Field at top. Odd Fellows Columbarium, Rossi Playground. Undeveloped (and blocked off) Parker Avenue at bottom. Geary Blvd at left.
Lone Mountain
Aerial view south toward Diamond Heights in early stages of construction, general grading of streets and contours. Glen Park, Excelsior, McLaren Park, and San Bruno Mountain in the background. Glen Canyon to right of center. Intersection of Market, Portola and Clipper below center.
Midtown Terrace
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View southwest across Jackson to earthquake refugee relief line on large empty lot at southwest corner. Earthquake damage. Automobile, cable car tracks on Jackson. Chimney has crashed through roof of house at 2111 Jackson (demolished) at right. H.S. Crocker homes in background [Bread Line - Jackson & Laguna]
Pacific Heights
View south on the interurban San Mateo line near Spruce Avenue, South San Francisco. 40-line streetcar #1243 - United Railroads [U00063] (broken, shattered and taped)
Outside SF
United Railroads streetcar #1710 (marked for 15-line) outside URR's Kentucky Street Car House. Accident Report 3205 (broken and taped)
Dogpatch
View north on San Bruno Avenue near Felton, Potrero Hill in the background. United Railroads 25-line streetcar #961 (former Omnibus Railway car) , with employee demonstrating accident. Accident report 4949. United Railroads [U03237] (Broken - 2 pieces)
Portola
View west on Broadway from Drumm, showing Southern Pacific rail yard. Accident report 5470 - Gorman Case. A United Railroads streetcar #689 in an accident with Pacific Fruit Express freight car. Hotel Evans in the background. [U03288]
Northern Waterfront