Vista

Contains 7784 photos

View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

Wide shot grassland in foreground looking to downtown

Midtown Terrace
View from Twin Peaks
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View from Twin Peaks

Tight telephoto N.E. view Corona Heights at center foreground

Midtown Terrace
Sutter & Taylor
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Sutter & Taylor

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, view southeast toward Union Square, Call Building, Whittell Building, St. Francis Hotel north wing under construction at center, First Congregational Church. [Ruins from Sutter and Taylor #5 Bushnell Foto Co.] Same original image as wnp27.7352 with different cropping.

Lower Nob Hill
View from Kite Hill
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View from Kite Hill

View Northerly from Kite Hill, Corona Heights at left with Gray Brothers brick factory, City Hall in the distance [Panorama, view showing City Hall in distance]

Eureka Valley
View toward Russian Hill
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View toward Russian Hill

Intersection of Jones & Jackson streets on Nob Hill, looking NW to Russian Hill. At the corner is 1501 Jones, built in 1867 for Robert C Scott, the owner of a wines and liquors business. Next to the north is 1505 Jones, built in 1868 for Charles Murray, a clerk. The gabled house with a porch, partly obscured by a tree, is 1507 Jones, built in 1864 for Wilbur F Bayley, co-proprietor of a photography studio at 618 Washington. In the background is a mansard-roofed mansion at the NW corner of Vallejo and Leavenworth, Russian Hill, built in 1871 for brick manufacturer Jabez Clay and was later the home of a well-known judge, Delos Lake. At the extreme upper right is the octagonal house at 1067 Green Street, the only building in this photo that still stands. [WK][No. 983 Russian Hill]

Nob Hill
View from Palace Hotel
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View from Palace Hotel

Elevated view north to Masonic Temple at Montgomery and Post in foreground, Telegraph Hill with Layman's Castle in distance. St. Francis of Assisi Church in distance, far left, Occidental Hotel at far right. [4423. San Francisco, from Palace Hotel]

South of Market
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

View southwest from Telegraph Hill across Washington Square (with landscaping growing in) towards Russian Hill. Columbus Avenue not yet cut through. Filbert St at lower right. Same image as wnp24.0068a, wnp71.2136. [984. Russian Hill]

Telegraph Hill
View NE from Russian Hill
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View NE from Russian Hill

View from near Green and Taylor Streets, northeast to Washington Square (with mature trees) and Telegraph Hill. St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church to left of Washington Square at Stockton and Filbert. Original Ss. Peter & Paul church at Filbert and Grant.

Russian Hill
View from Ferry Tower
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View from Ferry Tower

1906 Earthquake and Fire, Earthquake Ruins, view west on Market Street [General view of burned area (Market St. on left)from Ferry Tower

Kearny near Broadway
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Kearny near Broadway

1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south on Kearny Street from Telegraph Hill. Rubble, man walking with cane up the hill, damaged buildings in background, cable car tracks. Various buildings in background: Columbus Tower, Hall of Justice, de Young Building Annex, Call Building, Mills Building, Kohl Building, Merchant's Exchange Building. [(18) 8718 Overlooking Kearney St. - lower burned area from Telegraph Hill - San Francisco Disaster, U.S.A. Copyright 1906 by H. C. White Co.]

North Beach
14th & Mission
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14th & Mission

[Woodward's Gardens, Helios] Woodward's Gardens, 14th & Mission. Elevated view northwest toward Protestant Orphan Asylum in background. Group of men and boys pose at corner, one on a white horse.

Mission
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

Looking west on Greenwich Street towards Black Point and Golden Gate. Telegraph Hill Observatory (Layman's Folly, 1882-1903) at right [0604. Golden Gate from Telegraph Hill

Telegraph Hill
1st & Harrison
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1st & Harrison

View north , girls on plank sidewalk, horsecar crossing at Folsom, St. Francis of Assisi Church (Dedicated March, 1860) Nob Hill and Telegraph Hill on horizon. [First Street, from Rincon Hill, S. F. 506]

Rincon Hill
View NE From Nob Hill
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View NE From Nob Hill

View northeast to Powell Street Methodist Episcopal Church, African Methodist Church, St. Francis of Assisi Church, Telegraph Hill in distance. Same image source as wnp37.02297-R. [639 Telegraph Hill, SF, Ca. from Russian Hill.(Sic)]

Nob Hill
View E from Russian Hill
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View E from Russian Hill

Telegraph Hill and North Beach from near Hyde and Greenwich. Washington Square at center. Variant of wnp24.0177a. [1317 Telegraph Hill and Washington Square from Russian Hill]

Russian Hill