View east from Twin Peaks
Looking down 23rd Street towards Liberty Hill. Alvarado School (1926) not yet built.
Midtown TerraceContains 7784 photos
Looking down 23rd Street towards Liberty Hill. Alvarado School (1926) not yet built.
Midtown Terrace
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View northwest towards 2nd St from rooftop near Folsom to earthquake and fire damage and some rebuilding. Aronson Building, St. Francis Hotel, Call Building, Mutual Savings Bank Building, Rialto Building, Chronicle Annex, Palace Hotel, Crocker Building. Fairmont Hotel, tower of Grace church in distance right. [Looking West From Rincon Hill 4-18-06 (Sic)]
Rincon Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south through arch of Corinthian columns of ruined apartment building to wrecked City Hall and Dome. Hall of Records at left. The building was under construction at the time of the earthquake and fire. Construction had gotten only as far as partial completion of the walls for the first floor and completed later as the Cornelia Apartments, 641 O'Farrell, extant 2018. [City Hall from O'Farrell St. 28]
Tenderloin
1906 earthquake and fire. Fire burning on San Francisco waterfront following the earthquake. Telegraph Hill at right.
SF Bay
View west from above the intersection of Garfield and Head Streets, looking towards Lake Merced and the ocean. 500 Victoria Street under construction and Victorian at 230 Garfield.
Ingleside
Rooftop view looking northeast from Clay and Gough. Russian Hill, Alcatraz in background.
Pacific Heights
Rooftop view looking north on Gough from Clay. Lafayette Park on left.
Pacific Heights
Rooftop view looking east from Clay near Gough. Grace Cathedral and Nob Hill hotels at upper right. Victorian homes at right on Franklin near Clay later demolished.
Pacific Heights
View southwest to Nob Hill over Chinatown and North Beach. Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel), Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels, Brocklebank (1927), Park Lane and Cathedral Apartments (1927). At lower right, St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Telegraph Hill
Elevated view north to J-line #102 crossing Liberty St. Dolores Park, Mission High School, U.S. Mint in background.
Dolores Heights
View north to approaching Muni 33-line trolley bus #733. Tank hill in background.
Eureka Valley
View southeast from Hester Avenue across Little Hollywood toward SF Bay and Candlestick Cove housing. The hill at right was flattened to help fill the bay for the Candlestick causeway. US101 freeway now crosses the center background of this view. Tocoloma Avenue in the foreground
Little Hollywood
View northerly from the corner of Blanken and Peninsula Avenue. A woman sitting in a 40's car parked on the street. Bayview Hill in the background
Little Hollywood
View south to Yerba Buena Island, Palm Trees, Bay Bridge. VJ Day Collection
Treasure Island
View south to Yerba Buena Island, Palm Trees, Bay Bridge. VJ Day Collection
Treasure Island