Waterfront

Contains 769 photos

Golden Gate & Black Point
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Golden Gate & Black Point

[5721 Golden Gate and Black Point. Via Pacific Coast Steamship Company's Line] Looking west from end of Meiggs' Wharf, at foot of Powell.

Fishermans Wharf
Fishermans Wharf
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Fishermans Wharf

View east over boat harbor and fishing boats. Auto parked on boat repair ramp at Jefferson and Jones Streets, 'Crab Fishermen's Protective Association' building in background, now Tarantino's Restaurant. San Francisco Lumber, background right.

Fishermans Wharf
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

Bay Bridge & SOMA, looking southeast; Southern Pacific Building (S-P Sign removed August 1961) Fife and Matson Buildings with large electric signs atop. Embarcadero Freeway at left. Bethlehem Steel Corp. Building / 100 California (1960, Welton D. Becket architect) at right. Embarcadero Freeway at left.

Telegraph Hill
View from Telegraph Hill
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View from Telegraph Hill

Bay Bridge & SOMA, looking southeast; Southern Pacific Building (S-P Sign removed August 1961) Fife and Matson Buildings with large electric signs atop. Embarcadero Freeway at left. Bethlehem Steel Corp. Building / 100 California (1960, Welton D. Becket architect) at right. Embarcadero Freeway at left.

Telegraph Hill
Alcatraz
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Alcatraz

Elevated view north to Alcatraz Island and bay.

Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
City view
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City view

Flags at half mast for President Roosevelt's death: View northeast from Russ Building(?) to Embarcadero, Treasure Island. Merchants Exchange Building, Assessor's Building, Old Federal Reserve Bank, J. Harold Dollar Building (351 California). Merchants Exchange Building bottom left.

Financial District
City view
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City view

Flags at half mast for President Roosevelt's death: view north to Telegraph Hill from Russ Building (?). Top of Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, demolished 1969) at lower left. Assessor's Building, Old Federal Reserve Bank at right. Merchants Exchange Building center bottom.

Financial District
First Cliff House
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First Cliff House

View north from Ocean Beach (Kelly's Cove) toward 1st Cliff House and Seal Rocks. [B 201 Cliff House and Seal Rocks from the Beach]

Richmond Outer
Ferry Building
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Ferry Building

Elevated view northeast across Embarcadero to original Ferry Building. Castro Street cable car, wagons, carts, cabs, and horses. Signage for real estate auctions. Station D. Post Office (Opened October, 1884).

Financial District
China Clipper over SF
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China Clipper over SF

Aerial view east toward Boeing model 314 (NC18602) Pan American Airways California Clipper over North Beach, Coit Tower, Telegraph Hill, and Treasure Island. Washington Square and Ss. Peter & Paul Church at lower right.

Russian Hill
Bay Bridge from Ferry
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Bay Bridge from Ferry

View west from deck of steamer Sacramento, with two women posing. Pacific Telephone building background center, Ferry Building, Mark Hopkins Hotel at right.

Bay Bridge from Ferry
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Bay Bridge from Ferry

View northwest from deck of steamer Sacramento approaching bridge, with two women posing. Coit Tower and Telegraph Hill background center.

Bay Bridge from Ferry
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Bay Bridge from Ferry

View west from deck of steamer Sacramento, with two women posing. Pacific Telephone building background center, Ferry Building, Mark Hopkins Hotel at right.

View from Coit Tower
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View from Coit Tower

View east to war ships in docks. Treasure Island, Yerba Buena Island.

Telegraph Hill
View from Coit Tower
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View from Coit Tower

Looking northwest towards Fishermans Wharf, Aquatic Park, Fort Mason, Golden Gate Bridge, North Beach, breweries. Gasometer (gas storage tank) at foot of Powell Street.

Telegraph Hill