Cathedral Hill

Contains 345 photos

Jefferson Square
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Jefferson Square

Woman in white blouse holding coat. View east. Portion of St. Paulus Church at left.

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O'Farrell near Franklin
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O'Farrell near Franklin

1129 O'Farrell Street, north side of the street between Gough and Franklin. Just to the right of this home is the corner of St. Mark's Lutheran Church on O'Farrell, serving San Franciscans since 1894. These Edwardian flats were demolished as part of Western Addition redevelopment. The home to the left was owned by St. Mark's church and the church offices were on the first floor.

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Austin near Gough
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Austin near Gough

Rear view of 1781 Pine Street, from Austin. This home sat on the south side of Pine Street between Gough and Franklin. Large apartment house at 1770 Pine in background at left. This structure was replaced by large apartment houses on Pine and Austin.

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Gough near Sutter
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Gough near Sutter

1505 Gough Street, built 1917 as the Mealy and Collins Apartment Building. Next to the Elizabeth Holloway School of Theater, from which Barbara Eden earned her acting chops. The school and adjacent structure have since been demolished and another apartment house built in their place.

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Van Ness & Geary
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Van Ness & Geary

view southwest across intersection to Tommy's Joynt, B-Line in background

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Van Ness & Bush
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Van Ness & Bush

View north on Van Ness of auto collision between 2-door sedan and parked car. 11:30 AM

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Geary near Van Ness
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Geary near Van Ness

View east on Geary toward Van Ness, Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line streetcar #212. Most buildings on the north side of Geary here have been demolished (blurry, film capture)[05. Car 212 on 'C' Line on Geary at Van Ness]

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Van Ness near Golden Gate
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Van Ness near Golden Gate

View south on Van Ness Ave. City Hall at left. Taken around sunset. Billboard for Chevrolet. [Downtown San Francisco from the bus]

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Van Ness & Geary
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Van Ness & Geary

View southwest across intersection toward Saint Mary's Cathedral (burned September 1962), Van Ness Oldsmobile used car lot and Tommy's Joynt in 4 story building. Municipal Railway (Muni) C-line #194 with wings livery entering intersection. (The B and C cars ended service on December 29, 1956).

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Gough & Turk
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Gough & Turk

The Jefferson apartment building built at 848 Gough Street between Turk and Elm overlooking Jefferson Park in 1905 (now demolished) [Photo of Bldg. - Property Management]

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Turk near Gough
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Turk near Gough

Exterior of 871 Turk Street near Gough Street (now demolished or moved, likely for Central Freeway construction) [871 Turk - Property Management]

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Turk near Gough
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Turk near Gough

Exterior of 871 Turk Street near Gough Street (now demolished or moved, likely for Central Freeway construction), showing advertisement for Langendorf Bread [871 Turk - Property Management]

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Geary near Van Ness
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Geary near Van Ness

View southeast to Municipal Railway (Muni) B-line streetcar #153 with wings livery on fan trip during last day of line service. Barber and Tommy's Joynt restaurant in building on right.

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Geary & Franklin
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Geary & Franklin

View West on Geary from Franklin. Municipal Railways (Muni) C-line streetcar #195 with wings livery stopped at the intersection. Hamilton Square Baptist Church at right, First Unitarian Church at far left.

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Golden Gate near Franklin
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Golden Gate near Franklin

Monarch Hotel and vacant storefronts at 722-726 Golden Gate Ave near Franklin (now demolished) [722-726 Golden Gate Ave - Property Management]

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Gough near Bush
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Gough near Bush

View northeast across Gough Street towards Trinity Episcopal Church. Built 1893 of Colusa sandstone. A. Page Brown architect. Merged with St. Peter's Episcopal Church in 2014 to become Trinity & St. Peter's. San Francisco Landmark #65.

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Bush near Franklin
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Bush near Franklin

View east on Bush toward Franklin, one way traffic, Hermann's Market on the northeast corner.

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Van Ness near Turk
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Van Ness near Turk

View looking north on Van Ness Ave between Turk & Golden Gate. A procession with motorcycle escort is approaching at left. Forman's Tire Mart.

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Gough near O'Farrell
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Gough near O'Farrell

View northeast from Gough and Geary to Jack Tar Hotel and Nob Hill beyond. St. Mark's Lutheran Church (at right, Henry Geilfuss, architect, 1895). At left, First Unitarian Universalist Church (1889). Foundations of demolished buildings at southwest corner in foreground. Later site of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral complex. Rear of prior St. Mary's Cathedral at center.

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Van Ness & O'Farrell
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Van Ness & O'Farrell

View west on O'Farrell Street, St. Mary's Cathedral to right, St. Mark's Church in distance left, elderly woman walking with cane.

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