Great Highway near Vicente
View north on Great Highway, construction crew near foot of Vicente paving Great Highway. [Great Highway const.][dpwbook25 dpw6103]
Ocean BeachWorkers
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Playland at the Beach
Elevated view south to fanciful architecture on cafe at southeast corner of Great Highway and Cabrillo St. Fun House in background. Billboard reads 'These Leaders say No on Right to Work.' 'No on Proposition 18.'
Ocean Beach
Farallon Islands
[Egg Gatherers, Farallone Islands, Pacific Ocean.] Lefthand portion of a stereo view.
Jefferson Square
[Last of Refugees][ After removal of refugee cottages - Domes of Hall of Records and City Hall in background left. Hotel Jefferson, Gough & Turk, in background center. Companion to wnp26.308 , taken next day.
Western Addition
Sansome near Pine
View north on Sansome to scene of heavy road construction. Building at right had housed Anglo and London Paris National Bank until completion of firm's new building at Sansome and Sutter in 1910. In background, tall building at California Street corner is Alaska Commercial Building (1907, Meyers and Ward, Architects).
Financial District
Kearny near Post
View north from center of Kearny near Post St. Sherman Clay building 211 Sutter on left, 244 Kearny center right, 154 Sutter at right. Road repair crew in street.
Downtown
Eddy & Mason
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east along the north side of Eddy between Mason and Powell. Construction at 64 Eddy. The building was later used as the temporary City Hall, City Jail, and Hall of Justice. A sign in the window says 'Offices Board of Supervisors.' Construction was completed in January 1907. To the right, Carl Larsen's Tivoli Cafe is being rebuilt, with a sign saying it would open 'about February 1st, 1907.' (PF) At right, a poster for the San Francisco Opera Company production of 'The Princess Chick' at the American Theatre, which opened on February 4, 1907. Flood (with Western National Bank office) and Emporium buildings in background.
Tenderloin
Jackson & Grant
View west from Grant (then Dupont Street) up Jackson. Men unloading large sacks from dray wagon parked across Jackson. Sign for Philadelphia Lager Beer on corner of building, Globe Hotel (built 1860, Victor Hoffman architect). Gas streetlamps on corner and on south side of Jackson, cobblestone streets with stone crosswalks, plank sidewalk.
Chinatown
3rd & Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View south across Market after earthquake and fire to [No 120 Call Building, Call Building Annex and Kamm Building, R.J. Waters & Co.] photographer
Downtown / Union Square
Horse-Drawn Hay Cart
Unknown Location, Horse-Drawn Hay Cart approaching on dusty road.
Van Ness & Post
View northwest to The Emporium, temporary location very soon after 1906 Earthquake and Fire. 1201 Van Ness, NW corner at Post. Converted from Hecht residence.
Civic Center
Great Highway
View north to crew planting grass along Great Highway, Ocean Beach near Cabrillo. Cliff House, Seal Rocks, Lurline Pier in background.
Richmond
Telegraph Hill
View north to construction of Pioneer Park parking area in front of Coit Tower. Gas storage tank in background left at foot of Powell St. has since been removed. Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance. [C]
Telegraph Hill
Garfield School
View north to construction of Telegraph Hill Boulevard up to Pioneer Park.
Telegraph Hill
Golden Gate Park
Steam roller paving Main Drive (JFK Drive).
Golden Gate Park