Alta & Montgomery
View east down Alta to construction of retaining wall. Housing later built to left (north) of wall. Pier 19 in background left [Montgomery St. Union to Greenwich -Alta St Wall] [dpwbook47 dpw2955]
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Montgomery & Union
View north on Montgomery to waterfront and bay in distance. Top of Julius' Castle in distance center. At left, 1301 Montgomery St., brick building built 1852 as store or factory and dwelling, by the time of this photo stuccoed on the south side. Still stands in 2021 fully stuccoed. [Montgomery N from Union dpwbook48 dpw10435]
Telegraph Hill
15th near Harrison
View east on 15th to Rainier (later Hamm's) Brewery, M. Friedman & Co Furniture Warehouse in background [Sect. "A" 15th St. Sewer] [dpwbook48 dpw12609]
Mission
Harrison near 6th
View East on Harrison between 5th and 6th to late stages of track installation and paving. Sunset Iron Works, 964 Harrison. [N. Side Harrison east of 6th St. dpwbookBRIDGES II dpw10418]
South of Market
Santiago near 28th Ave
View west to ocean; sewer excavation. Miscaptioned; based on DPW number this is likely near 28th Avenue. [Santiago St. east of 8th Ave.] [dpwbook48 dpw10463]
Parkside
Hyde & Francisco
Hyde & Francisco. View southeast to construction of Hyde Street viaduct over Francisco Street Reservoir, cable car coming down Hyde. Humphrey's Castle (1852-1949), early mansion with crenellated roofline, just behind cable car.
Russian Hill
Bayshore Blvd. near Alemany
View northwest toward southeast Bernal Heights, the Alemany interchange of I280 and US101 freeways dominate this view today. California Terrazzo Marble Co. 2085 San Bruno Ave. in the background. Kunst Bros. Paints sign on fence in distance. [Crack Sealing Equipment dpwbookXXX A6969]
Silver Terrace
Bayshore Blvd.
Bayshore Boulevard near Industrial, Farmer's market site and Bernal Heights in background with Kunst Bros. Paints sign on fence. Doidge Koren Paints 210 Bayshore Blvd.. [Crack Sealing Equipment dpwbookXXX A6970]
Apparel City
Bayshore Blvd.
Bayshore near Industrial. View northeast toward Alemany Farmer's Market site and Bernal Heights, Doidge Koren Paints 210 Bayshore Blvd. in center distance. Fence on hill painted with Kunst Bros. Paints sign. [Crack Sealing Equipment dpwbookXXX A6971]
Apparel City
Alta Street
View East on Alta Street during retaining wall construction. Part of the Telegraph Hill - Montgomery Street project. Pier 19 in background [dpwbookSPECIMP17 dpwA2956] Housing later built to left (north) of wall.
Telegraph Hill
2nd & Cornwall
View northeast across 2nd Avenue to Muni C-Line #125 with wings livery at terminus with operators posing for photographer. Buildings in photo extant 2019. Facade of 208-210 2nd Avenue was subsequently stuccoed over and had front roofline squared, but was restored in 2017.
Richmond Inner
Polk & North Point
View northeast across Polk toward North Point, Market Street Railway (MSRy) 19-line #281, Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory in the background. Advertisements for San Carlo Opera, ice skating at Sutro's, Polack Bros. Circus.
Aquatic Park / Ft. Mason
Fillmore near O'Farrell
Elevated view north across intersection to crowded sidewalks, streetcar #1312 boarding passengers. Dr. George Gross, 1703 O'Farrell, Van Vroom Painless Dental Parlors, 1507 Fillmore, M. Bercovich Cigars. At right workers on platform truck work on overhead wires. At far right, Roos Bros. clothing store on northeast corner, Rosenthal's Boots & Shoes 1518-1530 Fillmore, dome of Sherith Israel synagogue.
Western Addition
660 Market
View southwest over construction site. Palace Hotel, Monadnock, and Chronicle Buildings in background. [Crocker Estate Album]
Downtown / Union Square
Clement near 22nd Ave
2038 Clement, Parks Appliance and Service
Richmond Outer