West Portal
View West down the future Ulloa Street, 15 Allston Way at center. The large home at left was demolished when Portola Drive was widened
Laguna HondaVista
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San Jose Ave near Charles
Bernal Cut widening, View south from the Spring Valley water pipe at Charles Street. Richland and Highland Street bridges under construction. (photo taken from the former Charles Street bridge)[Bernal Cut][dpwbook45 dpw2103]
Holly Park
Bosworth near San Jose
View north on Bosworth toward San Jose Avenue during the San Jose Ave. widening project. The old Bosworth / Southern Pacific railroad bridge has been demolished and only the elevated siding remains. Future site of Glen Park Bart station at left, Glen Park School and Dorothy Erskine Park (Martha Hill) in the background. [DPW A1763]
St. Marys Park
Bernal Heights Blvd
View westerly from Bernal Heights Boulevard near Folsom. Automobile parked in newly graded and widened area after 1936 landslide on the north side of hill. Twin Peaks in the distance.
Bernal Heights
View from Bernal Heights
View northeast toward Potrero Hill. Ripley Street, before paving and before leveling of hill at top, at lower right. Houses at bottom left are on Alabama Street.
Bernal Heights
Alemany & San Bruno
View southwest, Islais Creek Storm Sewer construction. visible in the background is the Salvation Army Territorial Training College at Silver and Cambridge (built 1927) [DPW A1301]
Bernal Heights
View from Corona Heights
1906 Earthquake and Fire [Second Day Fire] View northeast past site of McKinley Elementary School, German Hospital (later Franklin, and CPMC Davies) under construction, the future Mint Hill in center.
Corona Heights
Kearny near Pine
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east toward Earthquake and Fire damaged financial district, Kohl Building, Ferry Building with repair scaffolding on tower, Merchant's Exchange. Debris still in streets.
Chinatown
Golden Gate Park
Mt. Lick Reservoir near Grove and Stanyan, View northeast, Lone Mountain in background. 2244-2246 Fulton in background center still stands.(2020)
Golden Gate Park
Bay Shore Blvd.
View northwest towards Alemany Blvd., Bernal Heights. Doidge-Koren Paint Co. 2095 San Bruno, at far left center. [A1486 10-16-28 Bay Shore Blvd. Sec. A]
Portola
Bayshore near Paul
View north on cleared and graded Bayshore boulevard near Paul Avenue. Kroehler Manufacturing Building still stands at 1485 Bayshore Blvd. The Avenue Theatre in the background left. Bernal Heights in the distance. US101 Freeway now dominates this view. [8-9-28 Bayshore Blvd Sec. B][dpwA1306]
Bayview
Fire from Russian Hill
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Around 4:00 pm. View southeast from Russian Hill, Appraisers Building, Columbus Tower (Sentinel Building), Hall of Justice on Portsmouth Square, Kohl Building, Merchant's Exchange [San Francisco In Flames. Copyrighted 1906 by A.L. Murat S.F. Cal.]
Russian Hill
Ewing Field
View south from the grandstand at Ewing Field, now the site of Ewing Terrace, toward Turk St. Built for the San Francisco Seals baseball team, it opened May 16, 1914. The building at center, built as Presentation Convent in 1912, still stands in 2021 (without the cupola) at Turk and Masonic. Trees of Calvary Cemetery at left across Masonic Avenue. A sign in left field reads 'Ten Dollars Reward for the arrest and conviction of cushion throwers'
Lone Mountain
Glen Park
Two ladies (sisters) on Martha Hill/Dorothy Erskine Park looking east toward Chenery and Glen Park. 894 Chenery, built 1907, visible at lower left.
Glen Park
Russian Hill
Eichler Summit nearly completed
Nob Hill