
Grant & California
Looking north. Old St. Mary's on right.
ChinatownContains 1085 photos
Looking north. Old St. Mary's on right.
ChinatownLooking south on Grant from California.
ChinatownView north to intersection, Sing Chong Co.
ChinatownLooking towards southwest corner of intersection.
ChinatownOld Hall of Justice at Washington and Kearny. [Where Mooney Will Face Court. Pictured here is the San Francisco Hall of Justice where Tom Mooney, Famous Prisoner, will go to trial April 26 on an unused murder indictment...]
ChinatownView east near 444 Grant to reception for General Tsai Ting-Kai (Cai Tingkai, 1892-1968). Flags and banners over street. Pacific Dry Goods Co., Hotel Washington.
ChinatownMandarin Theatre, 1021 Grant Avenue between Jackson and Pacific. Later known as Sun Sing Theatre[RS1227 Mandarin Theatre 1934]
ChinatownView northwest across Grant. Chinese Village, Jing Chong Laundry Supplies, Hang Far Low noodles, Kuo Wah Chinese Shop. Woman with children crossing street. [Chinatown San Francisco 535 Piggott]
Chinatown[Russian Hill and Mt. Tamalpais in the background. San Francisco, Cal. Piggott Photo] Telephoto view past Russian Hill to Marin County. Guadalupe Church, apartment towers.
Chinatown[Telegraph Hill, San Francisco] Elevated view north on Montgomery from near Sacramento. North Beach, Gasworks, Alcatraz and Angel Island in distance left . Foreground, Portsmouth Square, Hall of Justice and County Jail, Montgomery Block. Possibly taken from the Russ Building.
ChinatownElevated view east to Grant pagoda buildings, Old St. Mary's cathedral, Old Federal Reserve Bank, Murphy Building, Financial Center Building (opened 1927, later Omni Hotel), Alaska Commercial Building, Yerba Buena Island, Bay, Southern Pacific Building, Merchants Exchange Building, Clunie Building, Hotel Lafayette.[looking down on California st.]
ChinatownChinatown, looking north on Grant Ave.
ChinatownView east from center of street to two California Street Cable Cars passing, Sabin Pl. and 720 California St. building before 2 story addition, Financial Center Building, Southern Pacific Building, Bay Bridge, Merchants Exchange, Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Hotel Lafayette, Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery), Shell Building, Metropolitan Life Insurance Building at right. Clunie Building with Lincoln National Life ad on west side, Sing Fat Co.
ChinatownView west up Sacramento St. to Market Street Railway (MSRy) Sacramento & Clay St. line Cable Car #22. Brocklebank Apartments in background center.
ChinatownView south on Grant Avenue to man posing in Chinatown. Lotus Bowl, Far East Caf restaurants. [Myself China town in SF , Sept 1937]
ChinatownView northeast across Grant to parade marching band horn section. Old St. Mary's Cathedral in background. [Band in funeral Parade in China town , Sept 1937]
ChinatownForeshortened telephoto view east from center of California St. of California cable cars passing. Bay Bridge in background. Old St. Mary's cathedral and rectory, Murphy Building, Financial Center Building, Bay Bridge and Southern Pacific Building, Merchants Exchange, Louis Lurie's Pacific National Bank Building (18 story building at 333 Montgomery, near California, now demolished), Commercial Union Assurance Building (315 Montgomery) Hotel Lafayette, Helvetia Hotel, Clunie Building.
ChinatownBaby on grass in Portsmouth Square. View southeast to Clay and Kearny Streets in background, McDonough Brothers Bail Bonds.
ChinatownView looking up at Russ Building from Kearny & Pine
ChinatownView west on Clay from Grant, Sign for 'Carl J. Fung & Co. Market Street Railway (MSRy) Sacramento Street Cable Car #19. Cable Car #19 is the oldest operating cable car (Built 1883) and returned to service in 2019. Soo Yuen Benevolent Association Building at right.
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