Van Ness near Market
Crowds of people assembled for opening day on the SF Municipal Railway H-line. View north on Van Ness from Oak. [OPENING DAY H LINE 25 August 1914]
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City Hall Construction
View south on Van Ness near McAllister, City Hall under construction (blurry) (see wnp36.00583)
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Van Ness & Grove
View northeast toward City Hall under construction. California Hall on Polk in left background. Garbage collection with horses in foreground.
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City Hall Group Portrait
Group of firemen posing in front of City Hall, California Republic flag on building. See wnp69.50017. [SFFD, Unknown Group, At City Hall]
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Group Portrait of Firemen
Close up of firemen posing in front of City Hall. See wnp69.50004. [SFFD, Unknown Group, 1915c]
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City Hall
City Hall and Civic Center Plaza composite shot of 8 identical views. View west from roof of Main Library. [PB-260] [G810 PB-026] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
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Market near 8th
Elevated view looking east on Market. American Theatre (later Embassy Theatre) at center. National Hotel, Rosenblum & Abraham Tailors, Flood Building, Ferry Building in distance left. [CK004 Embassy SF as American Market Street View pre-1916]
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Van Ness near Fulton
Elevated view west, probably from City Hall, to float carrying Liberty Bell arriving in city for display at PPIE. Billboard for English stage actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865-1940) in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, opening July 19th, 1915 at the Columbia Theatre. City Hall Store, Auto Painting 345-347 Van Ness, Auto Repair Shop 349 Van Ness. Postcard.
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City Hall
Street washer at City Hall [dpwbook14 dpw2882] Polk Street side.
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Van Ness & Oak
Vie west to human street sweeper with broom and wheeled bin in front of the Masonic Temple at 25 Van Ness. [dpwbook14 dpw2883]
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City Hall construction
Under Construction; [dpwbook14 dpw2899] From Van Ness and Grove Street
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Dedication of City Hall
Dedication of City Hall, Mayor Rolph [dpwbook14 dpw2902]
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Dedication of City Hall
Dedication of City Hall, Mayor and Annie Rolph [dpwbook14 dpw2903]
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Dedication of City Hall
Dedication of City Hall, Mayor Rolph [dpwbook14 dpw2904] With Timothy Reardon, President Board of Public Works, and Supervisor Ralph McLeran
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Dedication of City Hall
Dedication of City Hall, Mayor Rolph gesturing with bricklayer's trowel [dpwbook14 dpw2906]
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Dedication of City Hall
John Galen Howard speaking on podium. In 1911, San Francisco appointed a committee of architects under the supervision of John Galen Howard to select a site for a new civic center. [dpwbook14 dpw2907]
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Dedication of City Hall
Dedication of City Hall, Mayor Rolph [dpwbook14 dpw2908]
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Civic Auditorium
Civic Auditorium (also Exposition Auditorium) dedication [dpwbook15 dpw2923]
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Van Ness & McAllister
Looking north at a May Day parade; St. Mary's Cathedral in distance
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Civic Auditorium
Civic Auditorium / Exposition Auditorium / Bill Graham Auditorium, viewed from Hyde near Fulton St. Civic Center plaza at right.
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