Twin Peaks
[Mt. Tamalpais rises majestically across the Golden Gate from San Francisco. Zan ZS 5] Kezar Stadium. View across Richmond District and Presidio, Kezar Stadium, Golden Gate Park.
Clarendon HeightsVista
Contains 7784 photos
Montgomery & Pine
[Zan 1409 Looking West from top of the Russ Building, San Francisco] Elevated view northwest toward Golden Gate. Nob Hill, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, Old St. Mary's, Chinatown, Russian Hill Apartment towers, and Golden Gate Bridge in background.
Financial District
California & Stockton
[Zan 63 Down California Street San Francisco] Vew southeast to California Street cable car, Merchant's Exchange building. Russ building. Hotel Lafayette in background.
Nob Hill
Yerba Buena Island
[Zan 1401 The passing of the Ferry Boat San Francisco- Oakland Bay Bridge] View west to three ferries adn San Francisco skyline.
Union near Montgomery
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south to ravaged city. Appraiser's Building at far left, Montgomery Block, Merchants Exchange, Call Building, Hall of Justice at far right. Smoke still in air?
Telegraph Hill
Fair Oaks near 25th
Elevated view east to Potrero Hill, Bernal Heights and Bay from hillside behind Dolores. 365-367 Fair Oaks on left. Homes, churches. Original Cogswell College building at 26th and Folsom visible to right of center in distance.
Dolores Heights
Clay & Mason
View northwest from Nob Hill toward the summit of Russian Hill. Smokestack of cable car barn at Washington & Mason at right center.
Nob Hill
Sacramento near Powell
View east to Ferry Building. Kohl Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Old St. Mary's, cable car, side of Fairmont Hotel. Duplicate of wnp14.4824.
Nob Hill
Earthquake Refugees
Women carrying pails and buckets of water. Fine homes on hill, Buena Vista Park in background?
Mason & Sacramento
View northeast from Nob Hill to Telegraph Hill. St. Francis of Assisi Church at center. Duplicate of wnp14.4854
Nob Hill
California near Powell
View east down California to Cable Car ascending hill; Sing Chong Co. & Sing Fat Co., Old St. Mary's Church, Kohl, Merchants Exchange and Ferry Buildings in background
Nob Hill
Lombard Near Jones
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east to Telegraph Hill; earthquake ruins; Presentation Convent Roman Catholic school complex on Powell St. between Greenwich and Lombard at center left. Corner of Washington Square at center right. At upper right, houses around Union and Montgomery Streets that survived the disaster. 3 story brick building ruins at center right is Washington Brewery at Lombard and Taylor. Evidence of rebuilding on many blocks.
Russian Hill
California near Powell
View east towards Ferry Building; Sing Chong Co., St. Mary's Church Kohl Building, Merchants Exchange Building; giant ad for Portola festival on Yerba Buena Island at background left.
Nob Hill
Union & Webster
View east on Union from Webster, buildings on the north side of the street (at left) still stand.
Union Street
View from Nob Hill
Northeast from Powell near California, a series of important public schools occupied building with double stairway (originally Dr. Boring's Church) at lower left on Powell near Clay. In 1856 to 1858 it was Union Grammar School, 1858-1860 San Francisco High School. Remodeled in 1860, it became Boys High School (later Lowell High School) and Girls High School was established at Stockton & Bush. In 1875, Boys High School moved to Sutter near Gough. The building housed Normal Schools (teachers colleges) which later became CSU San Francisco and CSU San Jose. Central Market at lower left. Globe Hotel (NE corner, Dupont / Grant and Jackson), Continental Hotel (525 Pacific), Zeile Roman Turkish & Russian Steam Baths, 524 Pacific. Steeple of First Presbyterian Chinese Church, right of center.
Nob Hill