View SE from Telegraph Hill
View southeast over cargo ships tied up along Embarcadero towards Yerba Buena Island and Bay Bridge.
Telegraph HillVista
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View SW from Telegraph Hill
Looking toward Nob Hill at right. Fairmont Tower under construction
Telegraph Hill
Market near Powell
View east from center of Market Street. Parade in progress, with automobiles decorated with American flags and sailor on motorcycle. Bunting across Market in several locations. Emporium, Commercial Building, Pacific Building at right. At left, West Bank Building, Phelan Building. Humboldt Bank Building, Call Building in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
Point Lobos Ave
Little boy and girl on Point Lobos Ave, leaning against auto. View north towards Cliff House.
Sutro Heights
Point Lobos Ave
Little boy and girl on sidewalk of Point Lobos Ave. Two soldiers and other visitors in background. View to southeast towards Surf Club.
Sutro Heights
Corona Heights
View from Buena Vista Park. Early excavation of Corona Heights, Potrero Hill in the background.
Buena Vista
SS Ohioan Shipwreck
Aerial view of freighter SS Ohioan wrecked at Point Lobos. View to southeast with Sutro Baths at lower right. Taken shortly after the ship wrecked on the night of October 7, 1936.
Lands End
Civil Works Administration (CWA) at Lands End, building trails and planting cypress trees. Originally an Acme News Service photo with caption, 'These Relief Workers Have Real Broad Outlook. If Broad and inspiring viewpoints have anything to do with industrial rehabilitation, these Civil Works Administration Workers, part of those employed in San Francisco parks, should be on their way to recovery, for they are making trails at Lands End...'
Lincoln Park / Ft. Miley
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach viewed from Point Lobos Ave below the Cliff House. Large crowd on beach. Ocean Beach Pavilion, Lurline Pier and pump house, Loof's hippodrome/merry-go-round, windmills. Only the first portion of the Esplanade has been completed.
Sutro Heights
Civic Center
Diamond Jubilee Parade celebrating California's 75th admission day anniversary. Sailors from Japanese Navy ship 'Tama' marching in formation approaching City Hall. Viewing stand and Main Library at right.
Civic Center
Sutter & Taylor
1906 Earthquake and Fire. [Ruins from Sutter & Taylor. #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] View southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel under construction at center, First Congregational Church. Same original image as wnp15.1267 with different cropping.
Lower Nob Hill
Alamo Square
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east from Alamo Square, after earthquake. Smoke in distance, lots of people sitting on lawn, watching fire in Hayes Valley. 'Painted Lady' Victorians at left center.
Alamo Square
Market & Kearny
Elevated view northeast across intersection towards Chronicle Building (with large clock over entry), old 660 Market Building (Realty Building, built 1907, burned in 1923), Crocker Building, Union Trust and Hobart Building at far right. Lotta's Fountain and numerous streetcars on Market St. At far left, Maskey's Candies in Maskey Building. 'U.S. Army Builds Men' banner strung over Market Street. [Kearney (Sic) & Market Sts.]
South of Market
Visitacion Valley School
View south,from about Leland and Delta. Schoolchildren and teachers lined up outside temporary Visitacion Valley grammar school, pledging allegiance to flag. 'Wood and Coal' painted on rooftop at left.
Visitacion Valley
View E from Twin Peaks
Postcard view east over city towards Bay Bridge. New Mint at center. [San Francisco from Twin Peaks NW-25-A]
Midtown Terrace