View from Twin Peaks
View northeast down Market Street at left. Alvarado School at right, Potrero Hill in background.
Upper MarketVista
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View from top of the Mark
View east towards Bay and Yerba Buena and Treasure Islands. Bank of America Building at right. Transamerica building under construction.
Nob Hill
Hayes & Steiner
View northeast to westbound Muni 21-line trolley bus #620. Row of Victorians ("The Painted Ladies") with skyline view beyond.
Alamo Square
Mason at Broadway
1906 earthquake and fire, view southeast toward the intersection of Mason and Broadway. Ferry Building at left; ruins of Yglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe church in foreground center; Hall of Justice background center left. [Looking S.E. across Mason and Broadway, 368] Taken from present Ina Coolbrith Park.
Russian Hill
18th Near South Van Ness
1906 Earthquake and Fire, After 1906 earthquake, View east on 18th to St Charles Borromeo Church and School, Krug and Zimmermann Malting Co. (New York Malt House) background left, both at 18th and Shotwell, Max Wilhelmy & Co, Builders, 2218 Howard at right
Mission
View from Corona Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire. View east from top of Corona Heights to fire. 15th Street in middle of photo, Mint Hill in the distance on left. Site of McKinley School at Castro and 14th (with tents and refugees), and German Hospital (later Franklin, CPMC Davies) under construction at far left.
Corona Heights
View south from Nob Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Ruins, City Hall from Around Geary and Leavenworth
Lower Nob Hill
Stow Lake
View southeast from northern bridge. Mt. Sutro, Buena Vista Park in background. [Strawberry Lake Golden Gate Park]
Golden Gate Park
View N from Clarendon Hts
North View from Clarendon Heights 1920-11-20
Clarendon Heights
View From Twin Peaks
View of Corona Heights from Twin Peaks 1920-11-20
Clarendon Heights
Market & Kearny
Elevated view west from Chronicle Building rooftop. Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank, Humboldt Bank Building, Phelan Building. City Hall and Twin Peaks in distance.
Downtown / Union Square
View North from Market
from rooftop, Kearny Street, Telegraph Hill in background
Downtown / Union Square
View of Downtown
Looking northeast, taken from the Chronicle Building rooftop, buildings, SF Bay.
Downtown / Union Square
Cow Hollow
View northwest over Presidio Wetlands tidal slough, Marin Headlands, Presidio and Ferries Cable Car train with Dummy and Trailer.
Pacific Heights
View NW from Pacific Heights
View northwest from Pacific Heights over Cow Hollow. Green Street not yet cut through, intersection at center is Pierce and Union. Large southwest corner mansion with tower and gardens front and back was built circa 1884 by wealthy attorney and landowner David Bixler. Four story windmill and water tank on Union west of Pierce. Chapel at left center was built in 1887 with funds provided by Stephen S. Smith, deacon of the Plymouth Congregational Church and publisher of the Pacific. In 1895, it became the Pierce Street Congregational Church. House at center with Mansard roof was home of Louis Schultz at 2426 Filbert. Presidio, Fort Point, northern shoreline with tidal slough, Marin Headlands in distance.
Pacific Heights